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Chicago Marketing Thoughts
Once again I present you with a sampling of marketing thoughts from around the Second City. This week’s topics include YouTube’s new analytics, online reputation management services, live streams and...
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Automated Tweets Gone Bad
Photo by Seth Anderson As a new Twitter record was being set Sunday night due to the news of Osama Bin Laden’s death, did anyone else notice the people/companies sending out automated tweets? One of...
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Chicago Marketing Thoughts
Warm weather has finally arrived in Chicago! So to celebrate here is another round of marketing thoughts from around town. Topics covered this time around include: small business tips for surveying...
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Personal Brand: Why You Need A Strong One More Than Ever
YKSYTU37AKWC I recently attended a lecture about personal branding. As someone looking for full time employment, this is a topic close to my heart. But personal branding is not just for those...
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Off the Radar: Where I’ve Been
The Bad: It’s been a long time since I posted anything here. It’s really hard to gain any momentum and build a following if one does not, you know, publish anything. I plan on creating much more...
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My Three Words for 2012
Every January since 2006 Chris Brogan has challenged people to forego the idea of New Year’s resolutions and instead focus on three words that will help you set clearer goals and guide your experiences...
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Misleading Stats: The Match.com Edition
We as consumers get bombarded with stats constantly in order to influence our preferences. And while many stats are in fact true, they can also be very misleading if you are not paying close attention....
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Being Nice
“It’s nice to be important…but it’s more important to be nice.” My dad said that often when I was growing up. I think about that idea a lot, especially as it relates to the business world. But it...
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What I’m Reading: 10 Things I’ve Learned From Pre-Commerce (So Far)
I read a lot of books written by people a lot smarter than me. Unfortunately, I don’t always remember the great lessons I learn after I have completed a book. To help fix that problem I decided to...
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Start With Why – A TED Talk
My friend Andy Crestodina recommended that I watch a 2009 TEDx Talk given by Simon Sinek. I kept putting off watching the video because it was almost twenty minutes long and I usually only consume...
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