5 month ago
Linkorama : Social Media 101: How to Get Your Business Involved - Here’s a list to stimulate ideas for better social media integration into traditional business practices, which we’ve broken down by department:
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deusx : 'The Book of my Enemy Has Been Remaindered' - Clive James - "My enemy's much-prized effort sits in piles / In the kind of bookshop where remaindering occurs."
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13 month ago
deusx : Don't Know What an iPhone Is? You Don't Deserve One | Burbia.com - "The dynamics were there. Angry miserable sales guy, a meltdown waiting to happen."
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16 month ago
nelson : Xbox Live Arcade data - Microsoft is quietly revolutionizing game distribution
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16 month ago
43folders : Comic Book Fonts | Home - "Get as many of our individual fonts as you like for half price through August 6, 2007" Beautiful faces. [via: Andy I.]
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22 month ago
deusx : Nintendo DS Becomes American Obsession - Video Game News - Digital Trends - "Swallow this amazing fact if you can: there are close to nine Nintendo DS or DS Lite portable game systems sold every 60 seconds"
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Linkorama : Wiki Jobs - Socialtext is hiring several positions, locations vary, mileage doesn't so much
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28 month ago
Linkorama : Mark Leslie Podcast - on sales learning curve and more
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29 month ago
Linkorama : Being a One Bit Wonder - Don't Throw Up On People is generally good advice...
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33 month ago
WillPate : 111 Ridiculously Obvious Thoughts on Selling - "This masterly list of not-always-obvious tips reminds us that every relationship is a sales relationship."
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33 month ago
WillPate : 5 Tips on "Listening to Customers" - "Products that solve a consumer problem or meet a consumer need are going to be successful, but the only way to make those products is to talk to consumers."
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33 month ago
WillPate : Complexity Causes 50% of Product Returns - "Half of all malfunctioning products returned to stores by consumers are in full working order, but customers can’t figure out how to operate the devices"
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33 month ago
WillPate : Why Features Don't Matter Anymore - Convenient user experience is preferred over features by the people that buy things. Suprise!
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34 month ago
WillPate : Raincity Studios Seeks Sales and Marketing Star
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34 month ago
WillPate : The Essence of the Customer Experience - Being Human - "In an era of fierce competition...the toughest business challenge isn't to keep expenses down. It's to keep loyalty high."
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34 month ago
Linkorama : Web 2.0 in the Enterprise - Round 2 - One of the key changes we’re experiencing today is that the traditional big salesforce becomes obsolete.
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34 month ago
WillPate : Hire Will Pate - Looking for a great job with an awesome company, filled with people who "get it".
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34 month ago
jkottke : People are changing how they spend their money, opting for buying experiences rather than things - People are changing how they spend their money, opting for buying experiences rather than things. "Just as we moved from a goods to a service economy, now we are shifting from a service to an experience economy." (thx, malatron)
deusx : Are you experienced? - Times 2 - Times Online - "Since we already know that a fat bank balance or a Porsche is not the key to happiness, we are searching elsewhere for fulfilment"
WillPate : The Experience Economy - "...to stand out in the marketplace, companies need to offer not just goods and services but experiences."
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34 month ago
WillPate : The Art of Rainmaking - "You can blow all the smoke that you like about brand awareness, corporate image, and feedback from early adopters, but you either make it rain or you don't."
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34 month ago
WillPate : The Art of Creating a Community - There is no magic community pixie dust, but here are some straightforward principles to follow if you want to create a community
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35 month ago
Linkorama : Web 2.0 Sales Learning Curve - What does Vinod Khosla know about Web 2.0 that others don't?
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WillPate : Small Biz 101: Tips for Increasing Sales - Very practical advice for people starting their own small service business.
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35 month ago
WillPate : Blogging Doubled Stormhoek Wines Sales in Less Than One Year - "What happened is that by interfacing with the blogosphere, it fundementally changed how Stormhoek looked at treating their primary customers (the supermarket chains) and the end-users (the supermarkets' customers)."
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37 month ago
WillPate : Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed: Marketing 101 in the Google Age - No company should have a senior management or board discussion concerning the success, or lack thereof, of their current marketing programs without presenting data on the following:
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