Tag Archives: Marketing

Leo Babauta writes about the Tao of Marketing

Over at Micro Persuasion is an interesting guest post, Leo Babauta on the Tao of Marketing. Leao writes about his own marketing experiences connected to his site Zen Habits and his book The Power of Less. He writes about th … Continue reading

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I Am The Walrus: Lessons In Personal Branding

There is an interesting e-book over at ChangeThis, I Am The Walrus: Lessons In Personal Branding from The Beatles. The e-book is built around a Beatles record, giving lessons in personal branding along the way. The authors post about the … Continue reading

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The five easy pieces of marketing

Seth Godin has a really interesting post about Five easy pieces: Never mind the “P”s. Marketing has five elements: Data, Stories, Products (services), Interactions and Connection. The “P”s are the standard four P’s (Product, Pricing, Promotion and Place) of marketing. … Continue reading

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SEO from a layman perspective

I must confess that I thought SEO, search engine optimization, was something consultants sold to the big guys and not for small blogs like mine. More for the sake of it I did install the All in One SEO Pack … Continue reading

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WordPress and SEO

I came across a great article about WordPress and SEO, search engine optimization. The article is WordPress SEO – Definitive Guide To High Rankings For Your Blog and includes eight sections about different things to consider in order to make … Continue reading

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How to become a better networker

Networking is valuable but not always easy. Here are some links that can help you improve and sharpen your skills. Over at TheChangeBlog is a great post about How to Sharpen Your Networking Skills. Jonathan Mead has 10 Tips for … Continue reading

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How Word-of-Mouse Spreads Your Ideas for Free

Over at ChangeThis is a free eBook about The New Rules of Viral Marketing: How Word-of-Mouse Spreads Your Ideas for Free. For decades, the only way to spread our ideas was to buy expensive advertising or beg the media to … Continue reading

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The Ultimate Customer Voice Survey

I recently came across Free Starbucks Wi-Fi & The Ultimate Customer Voice Survey. Starbucks has created My Starbucks Idea as a way to get ideas and feedback from their customers. Help shape the future of Starbucks—with your ideas You know … Continue reading

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Take care of your reputation

I got this quote in one of my Daily Forwards Step: It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently. Warren Buffett (Investment Entrepreneur) What will … Continue reading

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There’s no better time to think about Me, Inc

Jason Alba has posted Company Year-end Letter (or, Here’s Your Pink Slip). Well written and good advice, here is part of the final statement: There’s no better time to think about Me, Inc. Sit down, strategize, pull your board together … Continue reading

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