Category Archives: Marketing

Why I Love LinkedIn

LinkedIn recently celebrated a milestone, surpassing 200 million member accounts, which they announced earlier this year.  Shortly after that announcement, I received an email from LinkedIn congratulating me on having one of the 1% most read profiles on their social … Continue reading

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Customer Disservice

Why do companies with big brands and tremendous momentum go out of business?  One reason often discussed here is lack of innovation, which is often opaque, quite difficult to grasp when it is happening because you are in the midst … Continue reading

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The Last Word on This Election Year

All week I have been trying to devise a clean getaway post for the year 2012 and it has been a struggle.  Then performance on demand, Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan did the heavy lifting for me in this … Continue reading

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Like Is Not Enough

“All You Need Is Love” — Lennon/McCartney, The Beatles Facebook over the past several years has done the unexpected in creating exponentially vast usage of the noun/verb Like. This has been fun for those of us who indulge in broadly … Continue reading

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