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Wiki Brands - CEO Blog - Time Leadership

CEO Blog

CEO Blog - Time Leadership Monday, December 27, 2010 Wiki Brands According the the NY Time is a good season to forgive. Good blog entry on them. Consumers now can own the media through tweets and blogs. All companies can do is "help" guide and transparently contribute to help the brand move the right direction.

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The Importance of Testing in an E-marketing Campaign

Women on Business

How does their e-marketing supplement their traditional marketing? Create a Benchmark Traditional direct marketing always uses a control piece as the benchmark, generally with an A/B split test. The same idea works for e-marketing. Are they using email blasts, social networking, relationships with key bloggers?

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Lisa Bodell: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Working with leading brands such as Starwood, Merck, and Sprint, futurethink has become the largest source of innovation research, tools, and training curricula in the world. She is also the author […].

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AARP – The Last Membership Card You Will Ever Need!

CO2

I remember when I was at the beginning of my career and calling on AARP as a direct marketer to do their work. My wife, Chris , thought it would be quite amusing to put the direct mail on my desk, yes, including the membership card. Where has time gone. You know the work of calling on Senior Citizens.

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Why Every Fortune 1000 CEO “Needs a Therapist”

Lead Change Blog

At one conference I attended (the Direct Marketing Association, no less!) I had to confront a wide range of reactions to the services I was offering including general ignorance and disbelief in the Internet’s staying power (“Oh that Internet thing is going to be a flash in the pan”), to downright hostility.

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Leading Above The Line

N2Growth Blog

While I’m all for exploiting trends, and I appreciate a good marketing hook as much as the next person, these e-mails from so-called business experts can be both misleading and dangerous to those readers who don’t possess the savvy to understand that they are just being pitched on a product and not being given sound counsel.

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Craft a Remarkable Personal Brand Statement! 29 Steps & Examples

Miles Anthony Smith

Jeff Bullas - Entrepreneur Jeff Bullas started his blog in 2009 for a whopping $10. He had little idea about how to approach blogging, but learned what he could along the way. He took a gamble and dove headfirst into the blogging world, and it paid off. She's also the founder of the incredibly successful site, MarketingProfs.

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