Monthly Archives: November 2009

More Insights from The Gravity Summit in NYC “The key to WOM (word-of-mouth marketing) is NOT to make the brand look good – it’s making someone look good to their social network while they are talking about your brand.” explained Mike Lundgren from VML at last week’s Gravity Summit in New York. “Consumers trust other [...]

Insights from The Gravity Summit in NYC I hear this all the time: “If Twitter doesn’t start making money soon, it won’t be around for very long.” Yes, Twitter is a great tool. I spend hours upon hours using it for my own company and for clients. But I don’t really care if Twitter is here to [...]

Social Media is Sexy By “sexy” I mean alluring and enticing. And Social Media is just that for marketers. It’s immediately accessible. It can give you instant feedback. It enables you to touch your customers individually. Public usage is growing like wildfire. It’s fun! In the past year I have attended countless workshops, seminars, and programs to [...]

Today Chris Brogan, one of my favorite people, posted a short video called “Small Talk is Big.” It’s about the rewards that you get from showing interest in the people you meet every day. I totally agree with him. I’ve met Chris and he’s a natural. His genuine interest in people shows through in everything [...]