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.
As content takes its rightful place at the forefront of marketing, I'm seeing many marketers fail at basic storytelling.
This morning, Seth Godin announced his newest book The Icarus Deception and a fascinating Kickstarter Project to fund it.
My blog posts always seem to be long. Sometimes as much as 500 words (or more). I find it difficult to say something in just a few words.
Over the years, I've read countless corporate blogs, seen a bunch of videos, and watched tons of Twitter feeds that look as if the PR pros or Marketing geniuses have gotten their grubby little hands into the mix.
Doug Brockway points us to some world-class gobbledygook from a company called ITA Software by Google.
UPDATE: On October 7, 2011 at 2:00 pm a representative of Starwood Social Media Team commented on this post. Please take a look at the response.
Yesterday, Yahoo! announced a reorganization of top management. The press release is choked with cutting-edge, innovative, industry-standard gobbledygook.
I'm hearing much more these days about content marketing - something I've talked about for nearly a decade. It's kinda cool that something that I was once a lone voice in the wilderness talking about has gotten such buzz.