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Facebook’s ad feedback function fail

By on September 21, 2009 in advertising, digital marketing, social media, usability

You know the ads on the right hand column of your Facebook feeds page? Here’s a view I’ve received a lot lately: Yeah. I know. You’ve seen these ads enough already. Not sure why I’d receive ‘em…I’m not a gamer and there’s nothing in my profile that would lead you to believe I’d be interested [...]

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Hyperconnected teens: The staggering statistics

By on February 26, 2009 in digital marketing, mobile marketing, social media, social networking, word of mouth

Much has been said about how connected Gen Y is. But I was shocked when I learned that teens with a cell phone average 2,272 text messages per month. That’s works out to over 73 messages per day, or 4.5 per hour assuming eight hours of sleep. This is compared to an average of 203 [...]

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The new phone books are here! Oh, goody.

By on October 22, 2008 in environmentally responsible

As a teen, one of my favorite comedies was The Jerk starring Steve Martin. It’s a classic filled with unforgettable lines: “You mean I’m going to stay this color?” and “I’ve found my special purpose!” come to mind immediately. Navin Johnson’s excitement when the phone books came was unforgettable: Navin Johnson: The new phone book [...]

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Are you looking for love in all the wrong places?

By on September 22, 2008 in authenticity, branding, digital marketing, social media, social networking, videos, viral marketing, word of mouth

I wish people didn’t call it “new media” anymore. It’s just media. But unlike television, radio and print, this media is created by you, me, your co-workers—maybe even your mom. It’s a conversation that brings you closer to the customer than ever before at a time when recent research has shown that 86% of consumers [...]

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