Do you trust customer reviews online? Back in 1999, I was the Director of Advertising and Sponsorship (…a salesperson) for
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Six Links Worthy of Your Attention #437
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
Continue readingJian, Social Media And The Silence Is Deafening
Every Monday morning at 7:10 am, I am a guest contributor on CHOM 97.7 FM radio broadcasting out of Montreal
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Now that everyone complains… nobody cares when there is a complaint. There was a time (not that long ago), when
Continue readingThe Marketing Moral Compass
Are marketer’s the most loathed human beings on earth? It is a question worthy of an answer. As a marketing
Continue readingControl… That Old Thing
Can brands be in control of their message? About a week after everyone got their hands on the seminal new
Continue readingThe Art And Innovation Of Listening
It’s never been easier to hear what your consumers are saying about you behind your back. The concept of listening
Continue readingWhat Type Of Advertising Has The Most Influence?
You would think that the shift is clear. That true influence when it comes to advertising comes from channels that
Continue readingF-Commerce – Rise Of The Facebook Consumer
What the Facebook? While visiting Florida last October, I noticed a wall of gift cards near one of the checkout
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Are you worried about bad customer reviews online? Don’t suck. Social Media won’t save you if your products and services
Continue readingIt Is What It Is And It Does What It Does
Social Media (or any other form of Marketing and Communications) won’t save a bad product, brand or service. This may
Continue readingWhat Makes A Brand Social?
In following many of the higher ranked, populated and community-focused Blogs about Marketing, you will spot an interesting trend… Many
Continue readingNo More Websites. Only Publishers.
Websites are not websites anymore. When a brand manager sits down to evaluate what she or he is doing online
Continue readingCustomer Reviews Matter More Than You Think
There is no doubt that allowing customer reviews on any website creates more sales. But, there’s something else that is
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