It seems like online publishers are starting to think about the digital-first experience.
In the past short while, we have started to see what could only be described as "true online publishing" taking on a new (and pretty) look and feel. It…
Big brands are trying to make big moves in social media.
There is an arm’s race – of sorts – for brands to reach a million fans (or more) on Facebook. Brands will look to see how many people are connected to their number one competitor (or the industr…
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see?
My friends: Alistair Croll (BitCurrent, Year One Labs, GigaOM, Human 2.0, Solve For Interesting, the author of Complete Web Monitori…
Is there a future for the advertising agency as we have known it to date?
In recent months, there has been a slew of articles about advertising agencies and their future/fate in a world that is so dramatically changing when it comes to the marketing o…
I love my blog. I love your blog. I love blogs.
Call me old-fashioned. Loving blogs has nothing to do with me not loving the newer stuff. I love Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and other places to publish, share and connect too, but I have a soft spot for …
The plumber’s promise.
As I was gazing out of the window on the Florida highway heading back to the airport, I spotted a very rundown truck. The exhaust was pushing gunk into the environment that would be heartbreaking to Mother Nature (especially on …
Something new about something new.
At the beginning of this year, I started a new blog. Shhh, don’t tell anyone 
It’s true. It’s on tumblr and it’s called: We, Robots. It’s not a blog like Six Pixels of Separation is a blog and I’m sure many people …
Consumers are fundamentally ahead of brands when it comes to technology and social media.
You may have heard this line before. I use this line in my presentations, in articles and in past blog posts. It is the battlecry by which us marketers hope to s…
There is one true, defendable thing you can do to avoid unemployment.
What do you think it is? Take a guess. A better education? Work for a secure company? Start your own business? Move to a more prosperous area? I would argue that an individual with …
How important is a formal education for a career in marketing?
I get asked this question a lot. Most people want to know where I studied all of this stuff and what type of certification I have. I am certifiable. I am not certified. I dropped out of un…
What are you trying to accomplish?
There is a story told in the amazing business book, Freakonomics, about a study that was being done to figure out what makes a good parent. The genesis of this came out of the massive business that is parenting books…
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see?
My friends: Alistair Croll (BitCurrent, Year One Labs, GigaOM, Human 2.0, the author of Complete Web Monitoring and Managing Bandwid…
Starting a Blog is easy. Starting a Blog in 2012 is a little bit more complex.
There’s a Blog about anything and everything out there, right now. It’s hard for someone considering a Blog to come up with a new and/or different angle. The topic can be a…
Is there a sure-fire way to be successful using Twitter?
Business books, Blog posts, magazine articles, tumblr feeds, newspaper articles, TV news segments and yes, even tweets, have been written about what it takes for both individuals and brands to b…
By the way the conversation flowed at this year’s BlogWorld & New Media Expo in Los Angeles, you would think that Blogging was brand new.
Rick Calvert (the CEO and co-founder of BlogWorld and New Media Expo) invited me down to moderate a panel cal…
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The Value Of Blog Comments
In the beginning God created the Blogs and the RSS. And it was good.
Last week, Mathew Ingram over at GigaOm published a Blog post titled, Yes, blog comments are still worth the effort. It seems like there’s a movement for more and more Blogs to not b…
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