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Planning World Domination With $100
Portland, Oregon seems like the perfect place to hold the World Domination Summit, doesn’t it? No, this isn’t some kind
Continue readingIs Your Business All About the Product? Or the People?
There is a major shift in business focus that is under way. Digital media has forced businesses to change. Dramatically.
Continue readingIndependence. Forever.
Happy Fourth Of July. I have a soft spot for any day that celebrates independence. This blog is about independence.
Continue readingAmazon's Ever-Growing Long Tail
This is less about the tail making more money than the head. Chris Anderson‘s debut business book, The Long Tail
Continue readingBuilding Loyalty Beyond Reason
It seemed like everything changed in business overnight. At one, unique moment in time, we shifted from a world where
Continue readingDear Tom Peters
Dear Tom, It has been a while since we last did an event together, but I was just thinking of
Continue readingThe Foundation Of Social Business
Too many companies still struggle with social media. Here’s the newsflash: some of the smarter businesses have moved on. It’s
Continue readingDear Seth Godin
Dear Seth, It was great to see you this week at The Art of Marketing event in Chicago. You’re not
Continue readingThe City Of The Future
Are you fascinated by humanity? Great ideas happen when we come together as a group of people. This is why
Continue readingTwitter Is Not Easier Than Blogging
Somebody had to say it. There was another "Blogging is dead" news item that crept out of USA Today today
Continue readingThe Other Side Of Our Digital Selves
You need to wrestle (deeply) with what you are about to see. Since I attended this past year’s TED conference,
Continue readingThe E-commerce Tipping Point
The business of selling is about to get a whole lot more interesting. When you think about e-commerce, how does
Continue readingNo Pictures Allowed
I nearly got kicked out of a furniture store yesterday. Apparently, I broke a very strict rule of "no photography"
Continue readingWhen The Going Gets Tough
"This will be my last day shining your shoes." I like getting my shoes shined. I don’t do it often
Continue readingRise Of The Indie Brand
The art of marketing is a fascinating beast. Last week, I had the pleasure of delivering the opening keynote address
Continue readingTo Be Of Service
It’s not about you. Anecdotally, I’ve heard many stories over the years of people who are surprised after meeting me
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 readingDigital Leaders Seeking Digital Leaders
Twist Image is hiring. While I do my best to not use this space to self-promote, the Digital Marketing agency
Continue readingGet Lost On YouTube
It’s one of my favorite past-times and guilty pleasures. After all of the work is done and the house is
Continue readingDigital Tumbleweeds And Virtual Crickets
If you publish online get ready for a lesson in humility. Brands quit publishing content for the exact same reason
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