Monthly Archives: May 2008

Ronin Return

Posted on May 30, 2008 by john

I’m back and throwing a punch this week for DYKC’s Friday Night Fights! From Superman 676, this month. I’m very excited about next month, author James Robinson will be taking over the title and rumor is it’s for close to … Continue reading →

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Auction Watch 2008

Posted on May 29, 2008 by john

Follow up to the Social Media Consultant Auction. While checking out the rates I found a similar offer to Golf with Tiger Woods. We’ll call that one an outlier.

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Sleazy Email

Posted on May 28, 2008 by john

The latest Marketing Over Coffee is up and I run with a continuing theme of spam, relevance and responsibility. Direct Link to File

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Social Media Consultants On the Block

Posted on May 27, 2008 by john

I have to give a tip of the hat to Jaffe, Brogan, Livingston, Strout, and Verdino for putting themselves on the block as consultants on eBay. It’s to raise money for charity, but I see it as an indicator of … Continue reading →

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All I Want is a Photograph

Posted on May 24, 2008 by john

Some of the shots from last weekend’s adventures in San Jose are up on Flickr, click the photo to check them out. And if you haven’t downloaded PicLens yet, what are you waiting for?

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Copywriting and Other Stuff

Posted on May 22, 2008 by john

The latest Marketing Over Coffee is up, some interesting stuff on copywriting and things to do on the trade show floor: Direct Link to File

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Unlikely Champion – Amazon Unbox

Posted on May 19, 2008 by john

I’ve complained a number of times before about not being able to get the television show Heroes on iTunes anymore. When I got the Tivo up and rolling last week one of the things I was looking forward to was … Continue reading →

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Now, with more French Maids

Posted on May 15, 2008 by john

This week’s marketing over coffee audio program talks about using sex to sell, among other topics. Direct link to file 

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Viral Marketing – May 2008

Posted on May 14, 2008 by john

I had an inquiry come in on viral marketing today. Here are a few things that I’ve taken notice of in the past few months: Crank dat. 26 million views. MIT Takes notice. On the other side: GhostRide Everybody backs … Continue reading →

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It’s Not The M Show

Posted on May 14, 2008 by john

Jeff Cutler decided to take a cut at The M Show since the production schedule has gotten so lazy with the bums over there. Check it out: Direct link to file

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