Archive for December, 2006

[off topic] A hypoallergenic cat anyone?

Monday, December 18th, 2006 Posted in book pointers | No Comments »

Right on the heels of finishing Michael Crichton's last book, NEXT - which deals with the future of genetic research - I read an article in Utne describing how ... Read more..

Co-creation and Innovation

Friday, December 15th, 2006 Posted in product innovation | No Comments »

As part of an interesting consulting project for FAST Search & Transfer, we got the opportunity this week to interview their CEO - John Marcus Lervik. The full interview will ... Read more..

Crackberry addiction is a problem…

Monday, December 11th, 2006 Posted in video of the day | 1 Comment »

(Via On Disruption) Here is the link to the video for the RSS-enabled crowd Read more..

A Brand Loyalty Hierarchy

Friday, December 8th, 2006 Posted in branding | 1 Comment »

When you think about the affinity that you have for different brands, you quickly realize that they fall into different categories - you may not have the as much brand ... Read more..

No meetings, no office, no rewards for face time – just get the job done

Wednesday, December 6th, 2006 Posted in Strategy, human resources, self-organization | No Comments »

That is the new way of working at Best Buy, which was written up in both Business Week and the New York Times. Imagine this - not getting rewarded for face-time ... Read more..

Corante is sponsoring the WOMMA Summit this coming week

Tuesday, December 5th, 2006 Posted in Corante, word of mouth | No Comments »

If you have anything to do with Word of Mouth Marketing, you should attend the WOMMA Summit next week! As they say about the conference: Have you heard of word of mouth? ... Read more..

Social media 2.0: empowering communities to solve problems

Tuesday, December 5th, 2006 Posted in Strategy, self-organization, technology enablement | 1 Comment »

In a recent interview for the BBC, Tony Blair's outgoing strategy advisor brings up a few good points on how the Internet is fueling a crisis between politicians and ... Read more..

AdAge picks on the BofA video

Monday, December 4th, 2006 Posted in Consumer generated media | No Comments »

AdAge today picked on the recent corporate ode to the Bank Of America and MBNA merger, which was caught on video, uploaded to YouTube and viewed hundreds of thousands ... Read more..

A great way to deal with telemarketers

Sunday, December 3rd, 2006 Posted in Interesting Links | 2 Comments »

You have to listen to this short audio clip, this is a very funny and effective way to deal with unwanted telemarketers :) [Tags: telemarketing telesales humor] Read more..