Public relations is about getting free attention to your message, so you’d think that paid search is the last thing that any PR person would need to care about. Paid…
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Everyone’s on Twitter, Right?
We live in a world of hype. New and improved this. Best of breed that. I have been involved in many different industries over my career and there has been…
Read MoreOn and off marketing–Online and offline, that is
I realized that I never posted my slides from last week’s Dallas Inbound Marketing Summit. I’d only tweeted them to my Twitter followers. So, today, I am posting a longer…
Read MoreDo you measure social media with sales?
Does even the question seem odd to you? I mean, how can a blog entry or a social bookmark lead to a sale? I know that lots of social media…
Read MoreInternet marketers lack industry benchmarks
It’s a natural question that I get all the time: “What’s a good conversion rate for my site?” Or “How many unique visitors should I have?” Or “How can I…
Read MoreCustomer responsibility in Internet marketing
Well, somebody in this industry has to say it and say it loud. Having been in this industry for over four years now, I have seen mom-and-pop shops campaigns. I’ve…
Read MoreWe can all agree that consensus is dumb
Geez, how can anyone be against consensus? Well, I am. And I think that if you listen to what I have to say, I can get all of you to…
Read MoreSearch marketing: Where two worlds collide
Search marketing has two distinct faces. One is a purely technical side that deals with percentages and code and all things geeky. The other is the reason why you do…
Read MoreOn the web, there are no new business models
Are you using (or worse, working for) a dot-com company searching for a new business model? You know the kind I mean. There are lots of users, but no sign…
Read MoreA Do It Wrong Quickly intranet
I gave a speech Monday in Oslo on Do It Wrong Quickly and, as usual, the best parts of the speech for me were the audience questions. One question in…
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