Loading

Some ideas

My informal personal blog, once called “Hovering Over the Back Button”, now, as I post on Tuesday’s it’s “Tuesday 2¢”, if you want to follow it every week, I’ve created a LinkedIn newsletter too.


  • Customer Experience Management – Thinking Inside The Box

    When we as an industry discuss the customer experience, an awful lot of work goes into the outward-facing part of the discipline. Particularly, as in some organizations, CX initiatives seem to have been adopted first

    Read more

  • What is content?

    What is content?

    Recently in the UK marketing publication Campaign, author, serial agency founder and regular columnist Dave Trott wrote about what he thought about the future of content in Content, Content, Content. In the article he rather glumly

    Read more

  • That Fine Line on Social Media: It’s All About Context

    Oh crikey, an airline is setting the Twitter stream alight again and this time its British Airways. They seemed to have been very responsive and when trying to solve a customer issue they asked for

    Read more

  • Content marketing – it’s more then just being in the attention business

    I’m working on a post for our company blog, thinking about how companies need to engage their employees when they are rolling out customer experience or digital transformation projects. The post is about “breaking down

    Read more

  • Levitt; More than Railways, the Father of CX?

    Years ago, as my career transitioned from being a technologist to content marketing I was recommended to read “Marketing Myopia” by Theodore Levitt, an essay written for Harvard Business Review back in 1960. Here’s the description

    Read more

  • Remarketing; Easy, cheap and better results – but should you?

    I walked into your store. My task was to look for a product to fulfill my need, to find out what that might cost, how it looks and feels. I picked up a product, thought

    Read more

  • Content Marketing: Did you ask who cares?

    Content Marketing: Did you ask who cares?

    You are all excited. The CEO is all excited. You have an announcement. And you, as a judicious execution marketer, with your completer finisher attitude are all set. You have a press release lined up, a

    Read more

  • Bacon Content

    What’s that content that you can’t resist? I’ve often read content marketing advice that says that if you include numbers and lists in your blog posts and mention them in the title – everyone clicks on

    Read more