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Branding v. Reputation: Idea Pairing
In: advertising| branding| marketing| social media
6 Oct 2008I spent some time today pairing ideas that separate Branding from Reputation. These came from my discussion of Branding being closed-source and Reputation being open-source [here].
It’s just a start, but it’s a start.
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Marketing and Social Media: The Bullseye of Communicating
In: Blogging| The Web| advertising| branding| marketing| social media
6 Oct 2008Marketing has traditionally been a two-pronged attack on your mind and your wallet, designed to find the most effective ways to reach your mind, and get you to part with your money.
The techniques used to identify who to go after, how to go after them, and why this message will work drives a social media [...]
Peter Kim’s discussion of Social Media Marketing and Scalability
In: advertising| branding| marketing| social media
5 Oct 2008If you are interested in the area of social media marketing, head over to Peter Kim’s blog and check out Social Media Marketing’s Scalability Problem. The post is excellent, and the comments are the kind of conversation that needs to be had in this area.
The best comments so far:
Aaron Strout
John Bell
Phil Gillman
The interesting thing is [...]
(Personal) Branding is Closed-Source
In: advertising| branding| marketing
3 Oct 2008Last night I asked myself what would happen if blogs and social-media sites were no longer allowed to have advertising on them. What would be the revenue model for them? How would they generate income?
I fell back to the position that these sites were not originally created to be driven by advertising, but to develop [...]
The Schwimmer Concept: Commercial Aggregation v. Non-commercial Aggregation
In: Blogging| authority| branding| reputation| social media
16 Jan 2005Martin Schwimmer, a tradmark lawyer, has ignited a controversy over “commercial” aggregation services (here and here).
It poses an interesting argument. The gut-reaction instinct is to marginalize his comments as fringe element of the blogosphere. But Russell Beattie’s comments point out that line between public and private, personal and commercial use become extremely blurred in a [...]