Dear Sir [it's always a man, dontchakno?] Thank you for asking me to comment on how I could help your company improve its business development, incoming leads pipeline and sales pipeline. The following comments apply not just to you, but to a large nubmer of corporates whose websites have never been updated since launch. Please [...]
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The development of online money-making by bloggers and early-adopter affiliate marketers has progressed from stage one – write stuff and hang adverts around it; to stage two – use affiliates to promote it on your behalf and is now moving into a third stage. Building closed spaces where you can pay a bit to get [...]
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I wanted to start this post with a flow diagram t hat resonated with me so much that I immediately sent it to my Mother. I’ve been doing ‘tech support’ for my family for years, and for Geoff and, and, and. I expect you’ve been doing it too. But although funny, truthful and nicely wry, [...]
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The Clutrain Manifesto was a significant moment in future-gazing for a world that is now very clearly with us. The authors have re-published the book with some additional chapters by themselves and another luminary, JP . Which will be great and some added thought-provoking chapters to digest. What was so great about Cluetrain? It [...]
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I have written about new business models and new ways of working and earning in the new economy. Now Dougald Hine who I met earlier this year has started a new project specifically to write and consult on the wittily-named "Collapsonomics ". Here's the definition collapsonomics, n. 1. The study of economic and state systems [...]
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Image via Wikipedia Well a major brand is rocking the OTL boat – Coke 'suggests' that agencies get rewarded based on value . Traditionally, defining the value of an assignment has been the job of the agency, which tells its client how many people and how much time it'll need to accomplish a given project. [...]
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