Maybe the world didn’t need another post about the Corona virus, but I’ve been pondering what’s next, past whatever the next few months bring.
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Tuesday 2¢: Are you losing to win?
The title might suggest a Godin’esque insightful pithy post or some Garyvee hustle porn, but no. The inspiration for this is I’ve been on the Xbox playing FIFA with my youngest daughter.
Continue ReadingThat 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
Continue ReadingKlout; your score is 100 MILLION
Like just about anyone and everyone who writes about social media, I am going to jump in with a point of view on the reports that Klout will be acquired for $100m by Lithium. I’ve
Continue ReadingMarketing Measurement; Now the CMO can look the CEO in the eye
Recently I was asked what is the biggest change for the CMO today. There is plenty written on this subject and trends that you can point at in a response; the CMO’s role and relationship
Continue ReadingDo we need to question our obsession with content youth?
Unfortunately my writing has taken me away from here – my own blog – as I have poured my creative juices into a column on Engaging Times and various other guest articles. So, having taken
Continue ReadingYour customer experience is global — just ask your local chippy
Roberto Savvides manages The Regency, a “chippy” (a fish and chip shop) in Brighton (a seaside town in the UK). Roberto rolls up the sleeves of his crisp white shirt and opens the doors of
Continue ReadingCXM: Do you Hunt and Make Fire or Order Pizza?
Call the holistic practice of engaging customers via the internet WCM, WEM, CEM or CXM – there is essential business change required to really provide a consistently great, cross channel, global customer experience. I was pondering
Continue ReadingCan you be too engaging with your customer?
Near where I live in Connecticut there are two local wine stores, in both the staff are friendly, they are as knowledgeable about wine as I need them to be and they both recognize me
Continue ReadingSocial Media; The new “it’s not what you know”?
A lot is written about the risks your social media presence can have on your current or future career, the ill advised Facebook photo, a slightly ranty tweet or a staring role on YouTube –
Continue ReadingIf You Love Your Content, Set it Free!
I’m sitting on my deck, the sun is out, I have a cup of tea resting on the broad arm of my adirondack chair. After a cheery wave to my neighbour, with my favoured mobile
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