Preparation is key to getting the most out of any conference or seminar you attend.  But it’s often hard to make this work for busy executives. Enter EventExtra.  A new service from Matt O’Neill [he's the person who introduced us to our Guest blogger, Paul Foley] EventExtra’s sole purpose is to help conference participants be better [...]








This week we are really pleased to see a host of global brands who are actively looking for agencies.  Email us if you want their full details. Agencies Relevention results based marketing, Abbotsford BC, Canada Day Six, design agency, Dallas Fort Worth, TX, USA Life healthcare Creative, advertising that knows no limits, Winkfield, Berks, UK [...]








Sometimes one thing just seems to turn into a flood of similar complaints.  This week it is website fails.  Places where statements are made, things are promised and nothing happens or the process is clearly broken. Three examples of website failures Careerzone A helpful site advertising high level marketing and business development jobs. Failure to [...]








Image via CrunchBase Michael is the man behind the wildly successful app for online video presentation sales, Kineticast.  If you have never seen it working, watch this video presentation showing step one of a sales funnel, prospecting. What’s special about KinetiCast? We focus on helping B2B sales people be more effective. Our software helps people to [...]








Welcome to the host of new readers we’ve received this week. Suggestions about how to use this information: If you are an agency, check out some of the brands listed- they may be ripe for some new marketing consultancy advice or a campaign. If you are a brand, check out some of the agencies listed [...]








Signed up to join a webinar and was directed to a very impressive Adobe Connect service for the presentation. In advance of the event, it suggested I test my browser and connection speed to ensure that I had the latest version of flash player. A great back-stop service for the presentation to ensure that everything [...]








David does business development for the Social Media thought leadership group, Altimeter Group. How did you get started? I have been in business development – it started off in traditional sales in late 90s.  I got out of US army as engineer electrician for attack helicopters in 1997 and went into technology because I saw [...]








I love Robert Rosenthal’s Mothers of Invention marketing agency – not only does it have a great name and a strong following online, he comes up with a heap of great outbound marketing tactical campaigns. I just received his latest – a survey.  Called the “Fascinating Marketing Survey” he’s all out to get good information [...]








Taking your website offline is rarely welcomed by the marcomms team.  sometimes you have go do it. Brand Glue did a great job of making a strong message come through their holding page. In fact, since I took this screen shot, the timer doesn’t seem to have ‘counted down’ any more…. wonder if it’s really [...]








If you are looking for a creative agency read the list here for some recent visitors. If you are an agency looking for ideas of brands to target for new business and lead generation, take a look at the brands who visit this site. If you need a short cut to leads and are wanting [...]