Here’s a quote worthy of your attention: "The real fact of the matter is that nobody reads ads. People read
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You Don't Have A Branding Problem…
You have a marketing problem. How many meetings have you sat in where people want to refresh the logo, redo
Continue readingWho Needs Big Data?
My, what big data you have! You really can’t toss a marketing blogger without watching the term "big data" tumble
Continue readingThe Thing About Facebook And Brands
What should a brand do on Facebook? That question above… the one about brands on Facebook… yesterday, I got that
Continue readingThe Future Of Marketing: You Connected To Your Toaster
What can media do? I was driving on the highway and spotted a billboard. It was your average, run of
Continue readingDoes "Quality" Mean "Paper"?
When people talk about quality journalism, they tend to also mean that it must appear on a dead tree. That’s
Continue readingThe Gift Of Facebook
Let me be clear: I am still bullish on Facebook. I am not bullish on advertising as Facebook’s main revenue
Continue readingLoyalty Is Not Just About The Data
Are the right people in the room when you talk about building loyalty? After speaking at the 2012 Colloquy Loyalty
Continue readingWhat You Need To Know About Facebook, Content And Brands
It’s all about the fleeting moment. For the longest time, there was a commonly held sentiment that the brands who
Continue readingThis Is Being Recorded… By You
The art of self-tracking. It was one thing to know where I was going. It was a totally different experience
Continue readingSharing Is Caring (And Selling)
What makes media a social media? There’s a long-standing answer to this question. For some, it seems both obvious and
Continue readingThe Do Not Track Button
What kind of experience do you want? Marketers have abused the anonymity of IP addresses for too long and now
Continue readingFear And Loathing In Advertising
What a long, strange trip it’s been. There are many who think that advertising as we have known it to
Continue readingThe Last Temptation Of Social Media
There’s a growing lesson for big brands in Social Media. Unless you own the platform (like a Blog, Podcast or
Continue readingExpect Big Changes At Facebook
Most companies change dramatically after their initial public offering. There is a reason that Facebook is going public. And while
Continue readingAdapt Or Die
Do you like the saying, "adapt or die"? There are days when it is the soundtrack of my life and
Continue readingThe Year Of Mobile? Sounds Like The Month Of The Smartphone
Are smartphones now mass? By the sounds of the MediaPost article, Santa’s Surprise: Smartphones Go Mass (published yesterday), it’s definitely
Continue readingThe Mobile Imperative
There’s a sad truth about mobile, but I don’t want to hear it. Smartphones are becoming more and more popular
Continue readingThe Problem With The Status Quo
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: "technology is the great disruptor." In the fight against technology and the
Continue readingSix Links Worthy Of Your Attention #69
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
Continue readingThe Harsh Realities Of The Real-Time Web For Marketers
In four words: we are not prepared. The past few months have probably been all about planning for the next
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