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Do Your Customers Trust You?

September 8, 2009
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I’m reading a very good book that hits the nail on the head when it comes to the sea change that is happening in marketing. “Trust Agents” is a NY Times Best Seller written by Chris Brogan and Julian Smith that lays it out clearly and if you plan on being in business five years [...]

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What Music taught me about Business. Part 2

October 9, 2008

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The Power of Publicity
One of the most useful skills I acquired in the music business is how to work with editors and reporters. I learned that you cannot trick or fool these folks. They are smarter than you and me. They’ve heard it all before. I learned to bring them good [...]

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Value Perception – secret weapon of the world's most successful companies

July 26, 2008

In the marketing industry, perhaps more than any other industry, buzz words have become as common as black, collar-less shirts and funny-looking, yellow-tinted glasses. This trend of overusing certain terms is unfortunate because it corrupts perfectly good words, turning them into meaningless jargon. Like the word “synergy” and the term “paradigm,” the concept of “value” [...]

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