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.
I am the featured guest on the next Guerrilla Marketing Association Expert Interview -- this Wednesday, October 18. I'll be interviewed by Roger C. Parker, bestselling author and coach, and we will discuss how marketers use web content and news releases to reach buyers direc...
Melanie Surplice at Factiva has added to the Gobbledygook Manifesto analysis by providing some data for UK press releases sent during the same time period as the North America analysis I posted yesterday – January 2006 through September 2006. While the phrases that are overu...
Oh jeez, not another flexible, scalable, groundbreaking, industry-standard, cutting-edge product from a market-leading, well positioned company! Ugh. I think I'm gonna puke! Just like with a teenager's use of annoying catch phrases, I notice the same words cropping up again ...
As I continue to say to anyone who will listen (or read) press releases are one of the best ways companies can reach buyers directly.
Yesterday I had the pleasure of being a guest speaker at the CCNMatthews and Market Wire sales and marketing conference.
My first job in the mid-1980s was on a Wall Street trading desk. Every day, I would come to work and watch the Dow Jones Telerate and Reuters screens as they displayed specialized financial data, economic information, and stock prices. The screens also displayed news feeds, ...
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Sure online content in all its forms – web sites, ebooks, white papers, direct-to-consumer news releases, podcasts, blogs – drives buyers to action. There is no doubt that online content turns browsers into buyers. But for many companies and individuals, Web content has a po...
Marketing and Sales Strategist, entrepreneur, advisor to emerging companies, and bestselling author of 10 books including "The New Rules of Marketing & PR".
