If you have a problem with someone and you really don’t want to read another update of theirs, quit bitching about them and move the fuck on. If you think someone has less business acumen than you do and you’re sick of seeing them get all the good gigs, stop worrying about them – worry…
Lists are all the rage. The Top 100 This. The Best 50 That. The 200 Top Thingymajig Influencers. Yadda, yadda, yadda. I get it. Lists can be useful. They can help newcomers to an industry identify some folks they might want to check out and follow, to gain insight and knowledge from. Lists are also…
A couple of weeks ago, I got a news pitch from a PR firm on behalf of their client (I forget the name, sorry) and you could sniff the excitement coming through the email. The hyperbole, the exclamation marks, the new buzzword. DID I MENTION THE CAPITAL LETTERS AND EXCLAMATION MARKS??!! It was to tell…
I like Seth Godin. I think his short-form blog posts are often full of punchy insights, and his books Purple Cow and Tribes are two of my favourite marketing books. I also like the way he’s trying to bring the publishing industry into the digital age with his Domino Project. Which is why I was…
Over on his Google+ page, blogger Robert Scoble called out Twitter as the new social media ghost town. This was (kinda) in response to numerous respected sources saying the same thing about Scoble’s beloved Google+. In his piece, Scoble cited various reasons why he felt Twitter was a ghost town. These include follower numbers not…
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