No, I haven’t quit the Responsible Marketing blog to ump League League games. Well, not completely. I wrote five posts a week in 2008, but due to a number of factors, this is my fifth post this month. Here’s why you’ve been hearing less from me lately: My workload at Outsource Marketing While I like [...]
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Less posts, more discussion in 2009
For years I’ve grappled with the conflict between commerce and conscience. Like most of you, I’m a marketer. Like all of you, I’m a consumer. So, I’m always asking questions: To break through, you have to do work that gets attention. But how far is too far? What do you do when a marketing practice [...]
Happy Birthday, Responsible Marketing Blog
A year ago today, I soft-launched the Responsible Marketing Blog. My goal was twofold: Create a digital scratchpad for my ideas as I write a book on the topic and get unfiltered feedback on those ideas. Both goals have been met, but progress has slowed on the book as it has transformed itself over the [...]
The Etymology of Responsible Marketing, by Tim Girvin
Tim Girvin and I go back. Way back. Okay, not that far back. We were on the advisory board of a before-its-time start-up six or seven years ago, then reconnected through social media recently. Tim’s firm, Girvin, is known in design circles for its work on identity programs for over 350 motion pictures such as [...]
Hey, what’s with the halo and horns?
You probably noticed the dramatic difference in the Responsible Marketing Blog identity and wondered, what’s with the halo and horns? Well, the more research and writing I’ve done on Responsible Marketing, the more I appreciate the marketer’s conundrum: Responsible Marketing, on the surface, seems like an unachievable, almost Utopian goal. If you are getting great [...]
Introducing the Responsible Marketing Blog, from Outsource Marketing
Hello all, We all know how difficult marketing has become. Ask an audience of 300 marketers or business owners if they are happy with their marketing results and see if one hand goes up. The fact I don’t have to tell you answer speaks volumes about marketing effectiveness today. There are a host of reasons, [...]
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