Mobile is personal
The more I look into it, the more excited I get about the potential for mobile to reach out on a personal, one-to-one level. There are hundreds of small, social service organizations out there, for...
View ArticleSpeaker Recruiting – Social Style!
I’m going to try something new to recruit speakers for a March Chicago AMA event. I’m going to try and leverage the Chicago AMA’s social media footprint to find top quality speakers. In the past, my...
View ArticleMysteries of Twitterland
I get several messages a day from people who are following me on Twitter. It’s often someone with a hot babe picture that is blatantly trying to sell something. I can see that having some use in the...
View ArticleUsing Twitter Promotions to Engage Customers & Members
Can Twitter put butts in seats at an event without having to market through email? That’s a vital question for many organizations as email’s effectiveness continues to dwindle. To be sure, email is...
View ArticlePrinciples of Job Board Marketing
Principles of Job Board Marketing The following items are a list of suggested tactics and approaches to marketing an online job board – particularly ones in the early stages before you’ve had a chance...
View ArticleMake it Personal, not “Personalized”
B2C marketers do some amazing work – particularly in efforts over the past decade to establish one-on-one connections with consumers by leveraging database technology in marketing campaigns. Some of...
View ArticleExpand Your Appeal to Find New Customers
For the past few weeks I’ve chosen to have a classical music station playing in the background … because I’m fancy. It’s actually been an unexpectedly interesting marketing lesson. I think we can...
View ArticleFacebook Success is the Opposite of What We’re Taught
At some point we’ve all heard some variation of this advise: Ask open ended questions, invite your audience to expand on a topic and really talk. That is the standard approach for sales training....
View ArticleContent Marketing? Where are my Leads!
We marketers talk a good game sometimes. We love to pontificate about branding and engagement, category eminence and thought leadership. However, we are often ultimately judged by our effectiveness in...
View ArticleSocial Media is not for the kids
My LinkedIn alert this morning had an article from Inc Magazine that was exactly right: Don’t Let a 23-year-old Run Your Social Media I see that mistake made over and over – either marketers ignore...
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