I found this excellent presentation, put together by Paul Isakson, on slideshare.com. It does a fantastic job of painting a picture of what advertisers and marketers should be thinking and doing NOW to engage with consumers. I won’t do it justice by trying to write a thoughtful explanation, just view the slides below. Enough said.
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This is an entertaining parody, by Microsoft none the less, that illustrates the problems between advertisers and consumers today.
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I came across interesting data on AdRants: and MarketingSherpa that is based on a survey given to marketers who attended AD:Tech in 2007.
The survey questions internet marketers about how effective various online marketing methods are, namely what works, what doesn’t, etc…
Here’s a breakdown of the results, complete with charts. We’ll give you a quick [...]
Tags:banner ads·behavioral targeting·e-mail marketing·Interactive Marketing·paid search·rich media·roi·seo
To be an effective community professional, you need to walk the talk and use the tools
Google is not a search engine, it’s a reputation tracker
Sean scored high on search engine results for Microsoft Support after a bad story was on Digg.com
Admits there are many buzzwords, yet many forget to look at the bigger picture
Rather than [...]
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A modest proposal: Before a project starts, the creative team needs to go into a room—their literal Black Box—and close the door. They need to write these four questions up on a whiteboard and then do some soul-searching. If “no” is the answer to any, they should put the brakes on, and everyone—the account team, [...]