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The conference as we used to know it was very stiff, structured and didactic.
When President Obama chose to replace General Stanley A. McChrystal following the fallout from the general's controversial comments in a recent Rolling Stone article, the media was in a frenzy. Because McChrystal was the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, over 13,000 mainstr...
How does a large professional services firm communicate using the tools of social media?
I am a keen observer of Presidential communications strategies.
UPDATE: Joe Payne told me Payne says that within two weeks of this blog post, Eloqua closed a deal with software company Red Hat that was worth more than $500,000 over two years. They also closed with TRUSTe, a major Internet privacy services company. The half dozen new Eloq...
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I’m frequently asked about reaching international audiences. With language differences and widely varying social networking sites (such as Hyves in the Netherlands), how do marketers reach a global audience? Huge brands should localize. But if you're a smaller organization, ...