Category Archives: Conversation Locations

Getting You Noticed

This post was inspired by a recent blog post by my good friend Tara Hunt. Oh wait, I’ve never met Tara Hunt! I tend to forget that I don’t actually know her in real life! I’m a fan of her book, The Whuffie Factor, and I follow her on Twitter and read her blog. Anyway, [...]

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Evolutionary Graph Theory and Social Networks for Marketing

Came across an interesting blog post today: The Evolving Face of Social Networks. A bit more science-ish than I normally would be interested in, but as it pertains to social networking I was intrigued. The blog post raised two interesting thoughts (and I am paraphrasing): 1) If social networks are so popular/widely being adopted, why [...]

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Listening, What It Means to Participate: 2nd of 6 Posts

What did you say? I didn’t hear you, I was too busy talking, in fact, you’re lucky I realized you were saying anything at all. All too often, this is how companies have treated their customers, prospects, Influencers and everyone else with a stake/interest in their market space. Sad, isn’t it. So much can be [...]

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Eat Your Own Marketing Dog Food

Seth Godin recently posted a blog titled Mowing the Lawn in which he talked about hating mowing the lawn as a kid with a broken down old mower. He goes on to advise: “Every person who does marketing, sales, product design or any other job that influences customers directly should spend at least an hour [...]

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