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Is Facebook Cooking Its Own Goose?

Is Facebook Cooking Its Own Goose?

  May 6, 2010

When it comes to Facebook, I’m generally a realist. Whatever complaints I, and many others, have about the site, for now the social network is the primary way that diffuse and extended webs of casual friends, colleagues, past classmates, and the other random people we meet (and generally like) in our daily lives have to stay connected without too much...

10 Marketing Resolutions Every Company Should Make in 2010

Well, here it is, practically the middle of January, and your New Year’s resolutions may have already taken a beating. (Chocolate cake, anyone?) If you’re searching for a way–any way–to make good on at least one set of resolutions, try making some that you have a powerful incentive to keep: resolutions for your business. 1. Make 2010...

New Study Confirms That a Shift to Social Media and Content Simply Means a Shift in Focus

New Study Confirms That a Shift to Social Media and Content Simply Means a Shift in Focus

  Oct 14, 2009

Need fuel to get the green light on a social media or content marketing project you’ve been pitching? Or maybe you’re looking for backup in your plea to increase your customer retention budget. A new marketing survey conducted by King Fish Media, in partnership with HubSpot, Junta42 and Upshot Institute, might be exactly what you’re looking...

Social Media Is the Ultimate Focus Group. RFPs Suck. Two New Resources

Social Media Is the Ultimate Focus Group. RFPs Suck. Two New Resources

  Sep 12, 2009

Social media listening and RFPs have a lot in common. Okay, maybe not, but both are topics covered in two new incredibly useful resources–one free, one not. If you’re a sales or marketing professional, a hands-on entrepreneur, or if you work in business development, take note. FREE E-BOOK: Storylistening Through Social Media: Using Narrative...

Technocrat Takes on a Whole New Meaning…

Technocrat Takes on a Whole New Meaning…

  Feb 23, 2009

I know that everyone on the planet is talking about the new White House website, and no doubt Gretel-who of late has been reveling in her role as the Cubicle Critic (not to be confused with our client Gordon Plutsky, aka “the Cubicle Comedian”)- is going to be incredibly disappointed with me for jumping on the bandwagon, but I can’t help...

Lessons from Channel V Media

Lessons from Channel V Media

  Aug 26, 2008

This blog post was written by our former super-intern Will Henchy. If you got here by googling his name because you’re wondering if you should hire him, the answer is yes. He’s fantastic. Otherwise, enjoy his posts–they’re pretty great. It turns out that this whole working and living in New York was quite the learning experience. In...