Ringo NishiokaAugust 22, 2015 Lack of chemistry doesn’t usually change on the second date Should I re-apply for the job after being declined? I receive the above question often enough that I thought it would be helpful to share it more widely. Awhile back, I received the following question via a comment from one of … Continue reading Re-Apply For The Job After Being Declined
Loren BakerAugust 13, 2015 Ever wonder how much Homer Simpson would make at his job as a Nuclear Safety Inspector? What about the cost of gas and other expenses that Homer and the Simpsons would have living day to day in Springfield with 3 mouths to feed? And if the Simpsons live in Springfield… which … Continue reading The Cost of Being Homer Simpson (Infographic)
Cheryl TreleavenJune 20, 2015 Maybe it’s my nature – or maybe it’s a function of being a marketer for 25+ years, but my hype-filter is always on. With hundreds of marketing messages coming my way daily across multiple channels, it’s hard to break through at all, never mind without compelling me to toss a B-S … Continue reading On Being Authentic
Sue CockburnJune 11, 2015 Sample of a responsive site as viewed on various mobile devices. Today I left a phone message for a local business owner/potential customer who has a website that was designed a number of years back. The website has ‘good bones’ – it is just a bit dated and is not responsive/mobile-friendly for … Continue reading Responsive Website Design: Is Being Mobile-Friendly Enough?
Michelle DownsMay 27, 2015 When I was first approached by Brackets for Good, an organization that puts nonprofits into a bracket style tournament to help raise money for their organizations, I was asked to be a social media coach for some of the participating organizations. This opportunity brought two concerns to mind: 1. Would I … Continue reading What I Learned Being a Social Media Coach
Gyles SewardMay 26, 2015 Despite only being the wrong side of 35 today I was reminiscing with the marketing guys about my first role and the bank of five fax machines that we used to use to send ads off to 165 car dealers for approval. At the time these fax machines were state of … Continue reading A Hitchhikers Guide to Being a Digital Agency…Working in the Remote World
Steven WasherMay 21, 2015 Because this period of having no voice has dragged on 30 times longer than anyone expected, I’ve had to make changes to the way I work. Along the way I’ve been re-discovering the written word. And in my desire to bring you the best teaching, I’ve been tempted to leave out … Continue reading The Magic Of Being Responsive
How can marketers react to events as they happen, delivering instant digital gratification to consumers? Columnist Brian Rigney offers some tips. Brian Rigney on May 19, 2015 Consumers are living for the moment, because time is an increasingly precious resource. The same applies to marketers who are trying to tap into those consumer moments as … Continue reading 5 Steps To Freedom: The Key To Being A Rapid Marketer
Gerry MoranMay 13, 2015 If a subject matter expert (SME) speaks and no one hears him, is he really a subject matter expert? Well, yes and no. He is an expert. However, the expertise is going to waste. There are many ways to unleash your subject matter expertise with social media. You just have to … Continue reading Avoid Being An Unknown Subject Matter Expert On Social Media
Laura DonovanApril 7, 2015 Landing a new client is the best feeling, the excitement about building a new Campaign and creating a new Strategy is awesome. When you get hundreds of views/shares/comment/likes it makes you feel like you are the Queen of Social Media and you can do anything. When you see a competitor steal … Continue reading 10 Things Orphan Black Can Tell Us About Being A Social Media Manager
