arrr ohhhh eye
Nice Socialnomics promo video highlighting (mostly well known but interesting nonetheless) social media success stories and ROI cases.
you too can present like steve jobs
A fantastic presentation about how to give a fantastic presentation. Loaded with good, practical easy-to-follow advice for anyone who finds themselves standing in front of a room of people. You don't need to be a business icon or work for one of the world's coolest tech companies to rock a room - of course, it doesn't hurt if you are either...
the amazon family tree
Interesting chart depicting all of the acquisitions and investments Amazon has made over the years including, of course, their recent Zappos purchase.
recession 101
An anonymous benefactor has funded an out-of-home campaign that aims to put the current recession into perspective and inject a healthy dose of common sense into how we think about the economy. Interesting stuff and, finally, a decent way to make good use of one of the world's worst forms of media.
to create a customer
Peter Drucker, widely considered the father of modern management, argued that the common belief that creating profits was purpose of a business was not only wrong, but harmful. It causes us to make bad business decisions and lose sight of those things that delight customers. He summed up the actual purpose of business this way: "There is only one valid definition of business purpose: to create a customer.
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Greg VerdinoMy name is Greg Verdino. I'm a marketer, writer and speaker currently working as VP/Strategy & Solutions at Powered. My book, microMARKETING hits shelves on August 13, 2010. When I procrastinate by surfing the web or manage to step away from the computer and get outside for a few minutes, some of what I find ends up here.
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