We’re thrilled to announce the launch of #TechChat, the first and only Twitter chat about social media marketing for the high-tech industry. Starting August 17th, join hosts @MarketingProfs and @MprofsEvents every Tuesday at 8 PM ET to chat with industry experts about social media for high-tec…
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Monday, September 24, 2007
Virtual is Good, Reality is Better
Several get-togethers of bloggers who met in the virtual world happened last week, and from all reports a good time was had by all and new friendships were made.
In the Big Apple, Toby met quite a few of her virtual friends at a local watering hole called the Iguana. Among the revelers were Ann an…
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7 Ways Marketers Can Use Twitter
Ad Age calls Twitter “asinine.” Is it for everyone? No. But Twitter has a real use for media companies and social-media-savvy brands.
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On Monday, Mark Simon drafted his list of The 10 Most Asinine Trends and Why You Should Avoid Them in his Ad Age article, “Ditch the Web Lunatic Content C…
Tuesday, July 24, 2007
Doodle: Putting the ‘Fun’ in ‘Functional’
You know how it’s so tedious to synchronize different people’s agendas and find a date for a group meeting that suits everyone?
The very hip Scott Monty introduced a group of us Boston bloggers to a nifty little Web 2.0 tool called Doodle that is ideal for finding suitable dates for appointments w…
Continue reading "Doodle: Putting the ‘Fun’ in ‘Functional’"Friday, July 13, 2007
Huffington Post: ‘Life Imitating Apu’
In time for this month’s release of the new Harry Potter movie (Tuesday) and book (next week), Jelly Belly launched its new sausage and pickle flavors in the Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans line. Meanwhile, last week, Apu Nahasapeemapetilon’s Kwik-E-Mart came to life in 12 locations in North…
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Weblish Spoken Here: Debut on The Huffington Post
If you aren’t in line for an iPhone today or stuck in traffic heading to the shore, take a jaunt over to the The Huffington Post, where my debut blog post, Weblish Spoken Here, today appears in its Media section.
From the opening paragraph:
“Blog, folksonomy, wiki and other words coined by geeks a…
Monday, June 11, 2007
iPod v. the Washing Machine
One day recently, my 10-year-old tossed her shorts into the washing machine, and one wash cycle later I discovered her beloved iPod Shuffle at the bottom of the machine’s drum. It was sporting a new fresh scent (!) but was otherwise unresponsive. Caroline was crushed.
We dried it off with a towel …
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When’s the last time you read a poem inspired by marketing? Perhaps… never?
Innocent Times
When doctors puffed their cigarettes and fat
Advanced unchecked, invading hordes of hearts,
When cheap thermometer and thermostat
Leaked jets of mercury like poison darts,
When every shoe store’s miracle m…
