Posts under ‘Social Media’

I’m a terrible sleeper.
No, scratch that – I’m a terrible waker-uper.
I set at least two alarms – one placed clear across the bedroom – and hit snooze enough times to wake and enrage BG (rightfully so). While I used to be disciplined enough to rise at 4:45am to write, I’m not disciplined enough to get [...]

I love this time of year. It’s the season when people slow down, plan, and re-focus on their goals. I do it. You do it.
For smart marketers, a great way to stay up to date is through the very best information (makes sense, right?). So here are some of the books that I’ve found most [...]

If you’re a marketer in love with the status quo, you should quit right now.
This isn’t a post about the fast pace of change or an “X is dead” post; rather, it’s an “I friggin’ love our business and evolution of marketing” post. Yeah, I said friggin’.
Fundamental business models are changing – you can see [...]

The MarketingProfs Digital Marketing Mixer is being held next week, Wednesday and Thursday, October 21-22, 2009, and I hope you can join me there.

I will be at the conference on Wednesday, October 21, and I hope to meet as many of you as possible. The program looks terrific and even if you can’t make the [...]

I was catching up with my Beancast podcasts yesterday morning at the gym and found episode 71 to be a real gem.
In this podcast, there is a fascinating story about Unilever’s brand Peperami forsaking their agency in favor of a crowd-sourcing/consumer-generated content method (found around minute 53 of the podcast).
As this blog is a celebration [...]