Tag Archives: Twitter

Sandberg is Right: Email is Going Away

Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg created quite the stir last week when she said that “email is probably going away,” and the results of this new study seem to suggest that she’s right.  What does this mean for marketers? I think it … Continue reading

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3 Videos Every Product Manager Must Watch

Being a product manager is tough work. You’re constantly balancing out the needs of the business, the needs of the users and the capabilities and bandwidth of engineering to move the product forward and to make it more successful. It … Continue reading

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Content is King: Your Social Media Content Strategy

Today I had the privilege of speaking at UCLA‘s Anderson School of Management at the BizSoMe (biz sum) conference about creating an effective social media content strategy.  Content is more than just information, content objects are critical hubs of conversation – they … Continue reading

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Twitter – The Web’s TV Guide?

Is Twitter the Web’s TV guide? A recent study from TubeMogul suggests that we’re taking video links seriously in our Twitter feeds. MediaPost reports: A curious bit of data emerged from yesterday’s study of Q1 2010 video metrics from Brightcove … Continue reading

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Twitter, Comedy and Writing with Constraints

Image by Getty Images via Daylife Conan on comedy writing on Twitter, from one of my favorite blogs, Bobulate: What’s interesting about Twitter is that because you’re limited to 140 characters … it’s actually a great comedy-writing tool. There’s this economy … Continue reading

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5 tools to eliminate meaningless meetings

Being busy is not being productive. This much is clear. But let’s go one step further. Meetings are not communicating. They’re certainly not an effective form of communicating. Meetings are time intensive, disruptive and often counter-productive. They tend to be … Continue reading

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5 TED Talks Every Marketer Must Watch

If you’re a marketer and serious about improving not only your craft but how your profession impacts the world around you then you must watch these 5 TED talks and share them with fellow marketers and human beings around you. … Continue reading

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Responsibility

If you’re reading this it’s a good bet that you are probably responsible for marketing your company in one form or another.  And if so, instead of another list of things to do in 2010, or another pile of resolutions … Continue reading

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The Art of Access

Access. It’s what everyone wants.  Access to the best events, access to the famous people.  If the adage “it’s not what you know, it’s who you know” is true (and, it is) then access is what gets you to the … Continue reading

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The difference between ad:tech and Blogworld

I’m at ad:tech this week.  I just spent the last 10+ hours in a booth talking to people about online advertising.  All the big online agencies are here, WPP, Digitas, TribalDDB, etc. etc.  The big online players are here too, … Continue reading

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