04 2010 August
Gilty Secrets: 10 Marketing Techniques From Today's Hottest eCommerce Site
To say that Gilt.com is on fire may be something of a understatement. The site, which features daily special sales of luxury products at discount...
Read Now27 2010 July
Discovery Channel Uses Social Networking To Freak You Out
I have never been a big fan of horror movies. Getting scared on purpose was never something that I quite understood. One of the scariest...
Read Now16 2010 July
Why The "Old Spice Guy" Might Be The Perfect Branding Campaign
You might have seen a randomly bare chested and very good looking guy doing a bunch of short videos that look suspiciously like a funny...
Read Now24 2010 March
How To Salvage Your Brand On Facebook: Lessons For Nestle
If you haven't seen it by now, the Nestle brand* has run into a bit of a brand crisis on Facebook thanks to a combination...
Read Now13 2009 July
6 Lessons From the Best Marketing Campaign Ever
Last month an unlikely underdog stunned the marketing world at the International Cannes Advertising Festival. At the show, a single marketing campaign took home a...
Read Now24 2009 June
Why Google & Virgin America's Online Scavenger Hunt Campaign Rocked
Early this morning Google Apps partnered with Virgin America to launch a unique campaign where they invited people taking Virgin America flights all day, as...
Read Now18 2008 November
Got Controversy? Why Your Brand Needs One Today
A recently released book that I contributed to asked the question with it’s subtitle, "why don’t they get it?" It’s a fitting question today, as...
Read Now17 2008 November
4 Ways Social Media Could Save The Arts
Last week I had the fortune to be part of an event that we should all care about. It was a meeting of the National...
Read Now04 2008 October
The Do NOT Vote Campaign
As a parent, I appreciate reverse psychology. My kids are still at the age where it works, so I’m a big fan. Apparently when they...
Read Now02 2008 September
Microsoft Finally Tries To Tell The Story Of Vista
During my time in Beijing for the Olympics, I was using a Lenovo Ideapad U110 to blog, capture and upload images and video and video...
Read Now08 2008 August
The Great #080808 Beijing Olympic Twitter Campaign Catches Fire
Anyone who has been to enough events with social media creators knows that it is inevitable that people will find a way to connect and...
Read Now21 2008 July
The Rise of "Egommunication"
There is a magic power that a growing number of people are starting to have. It’s happening all around us with social media and yet...
Read Now15 2008 July
Introducing the Nametag 2.0 …
Earlier today I wrote about standing out at an event and creating smart event marketing strategy. Tonight I’ll be at the Mashmeet San Francisco event...
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