Picking Up the Pieces: Secrets of Marketing in a Fragmented Digital World

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Marketing is going through a period of significant evolution. The era of easily compartmentalized silos has been usurped by the Splinternet, a large-scale fragmentation of devices, data access, and technology standards. The Splinternet upends many of the assumptions upon which interactive marketing is based and, at the same time, presents both challenges and opportunities for

We Are All Weird

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It’s true, for most of us, but it’s also the name of Seth Godin’s new book/manifesto. It’s a quick read and while I found it interesting, I also found it repetitive and lacking real actionable examples. Oh well, here’s what I took away. So “mass” is dying for marketers, those that are applying “mass” methods in the

The Buzz: NCAA Tournament

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FIRST FOUR OPINION DEFLATION While measuring the buzz from the NCAA tournament, we asked ourselves, “Is the new ‘First Four’ a good idea or a bad idea?” What is everyone else saying about it? Well, after the “First Four” games, the negative buzz had grown. Blog posts like, “Do you hear me, NCAA? It’s stupid!”