I write about strategies to turn fans into customers and customers into fans. I also share ways to use real-time strategies to spread ideas, influence minds, and build business.
Geir Freysson, CEO of Transmit, an Icelandic software company tells us that applying a buyer persona based approach to the homepage for his Brand Regard site resulted in a three-fold increase in the number of people clicking through to the landing pages!
I just wrapped up a 12-gig speaking tour of Australia that brought me to Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne. It was an excellent opportunity to connect with marketers to learn about their success in reaching buyers.
Who in an organization should be a catalyst for a implementing a mind shift to get companies engaged in social media? Who should take on the risky role of being a change agent to advocate the new rules of engagement?
My daughter and many of her friends went through the process of applying to university this year.
I just launched a site at dmscott.tv to showcase my crowdsourced video.
In the 1990s and early 2000s when I was VP marketing at several technology companies, I relied on research supplied by industry analyst firms including Gartner, Outsell, and Forrester. We paid a lot of money for the research, usually in the form of a subscription allowing ac...
Have you noticed how mainstream media dismisses Charlie Sheen as a sad example of a Hollywood star on the slide?
These days, the Web gives everyone — B2B companies, consumer brands, consultants, nonprofits, schools, etc. — a tremendous opportunity to reach people and engage them in new and different ways. Now we can earn attention by creating and publishing online for free something in...