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David Meerman Scott

David Meerman Scott is a business growth strategist, advisor to emerging companies, and international bestselling author of a dozen books including Fanocracy and The New Rules of Marketing & PR. His books are published in 30 languages from Arabic to Vietnamese and have sold nearly a million copies. 

Viral Marketing | Worst Practices | Case Studies | YouTube | Advertising | Brand Journalism

Don't ruin your great YouTube video with too-slick Madison Avenue packaging

September 14th, 2008|1 min read

Social media (finally) makes its way (slowly) into the closeted world of Investor Relations

September 10th, 2008|1 min read

Online Media Room | Brand Journalism | Best Practices

All kinds of people visit your online media room, not just journalists

September 5th, 2008|1 min read

Social Media | Case Studies | Media Relations | Best Practices | Corporate blogging

NY Islanders Blog Box - a bold move into social media

August 30th, 2008|2 min read

Social Media | Thought Leadership | New Rules of Marketing and PR | Marketing

Its conference and seminar season!

August 25th, 2008|2 min read

Worst Practices | Case Studies

Anna from IKEA is intellectually challenged (but she has a sense of humor)

August 20th, 2008|2 min read

Nobody cares about your products and services (except you)

August 18th, 2008|1 min read

Viral Marketing | Press Release Content | Marketing

How egocentric are you?

August 16th, 2008|1 min read

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Viral Marketing | Case Studies | writing | Marketing

Conflict. To make your marketing much more interesting, add conflict

August 12th, 2008|3 min read

Book Reviews | writing | YouTube

The Scalper's Got my Baby

August 9th, 2008|1 min read

Viral Marketing | New Rules of Marketing and PR | ebooks | writing

55,000 free hotdogs and a dozen free videos

August 7th, 2008|1 min read

Social Media

Podcasting in front of a live audience: Marketing Over Coffee at PodCamp Boston 3

August 2nd, 2008|1 min read

Social Media | Case Studies | Marketing | Best Practices

OK smarty-pants, why don't you show us? Announcing Project Dogfood!

July 31st, 2008|1 min read

Social Media | Search Engine Marketing | Public Relations | Marketing | Research and Analysis | Corporate blogging

Why "do you use social media?" is the wrong question for marketers to ask

July 26th, 2008|1 min read

New Rules of Marketing and PR | Buyer Persona | Case Studies | Best Practices | Business to Business

How well do you know your buyer personas?

July 22nd, 2008|3 min read

Thought Leadership | Viral Marketing | ebooks | Brand Journalism | Business to Business

Business-to-business ebooks: Spreading your ideas for free

July 18th, 2008|2 min read

Viral Marketing | ebooks | YouTube | Corporate blogging

A viral marketing story suitable for bedtime

July 11th, 2008|0 min read

Public Relations | writing | copywriting | Best Practices

Gobbledygook banned by English and Welsh local authorities

June 30th, 2008|1 min read

Social Media | Worst Practices | New Rules of Marketing and PR | Facebook | Research and Analysis | YouTube | Corporate blogging

Facebook and YouTube blocked by paranoid corporations at their own peril

June 19th, 2008|3 min read