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Who Influences You? (Plus, get a free book) | Almost Savvy

Almost Savvy

Plus, get a free book) Posted by Irene Koehler in Branding , Business , Tips on April 6, 2010 | 18 responses One of the best ways to learn is to watch others; see what works, what falls flat, what suits your style and what doesn’t. Think about individuals and brands that influence your thinking, decisions or actions.

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Make Your LinkedIn Profile Work for You | chrisbrogan.com

Buzz Marketing for Technology

May 19, 2008. Comment by Hjörtur Smárason on May 19, 2008 @ 7:13 am. Comment by lou suSi on May 19, 2008 @ 7:15 am. Comment by Julius on May 19, 2008 @ 7:16 am. Penn on May 19, 2008 @ 7:23 am. Comment by Steve Woodruff on May 19, 2008 @ 7:23 am. chrisbrogan.com. Newsletters. Many good points here, Chris.

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Cutting The Mustard With The Grey Poupon Facebook Society Of Good Taste

The Realtime Report

“By the end of the nineteen-eighties Grey Poupon was the most powerful brand in mustard,” ends the mustard section of the piece, which goes on to tell a sad tale in which one poor bloke seeks and fails to find the Holy Grail – the Grey Poupon of ketchup. A Grey Poupon fan, I purchased an extra jar as the hay was made with that!

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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

When Weezer came out with Pork and Beans in 2008, the band’s music video introduced a completely different concept with characters that were incredibly familiar. It’s why songs like this translate to tweets , remixes , and playoff game invitations. Let’s take a look at what set these guys apart from their contenders.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

What’s the soul of your brand. You may need to engage in some brand anthropology, and have an agency help you find your one thing. Many brands these days use social media to promote themselves and to reach out to their target audience. What’s Your One Thing? Volvo = Safety. Apple = Innovation. Disney = Magic.

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Viral Marketing: Weezer Gets it Right

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Reply Psiplex May 28, 2008 at 10:33 am Man, that was fun. Reply SilentJay74 May 28, 2008 at 12:44 pm Dude! Reply Mortalwind May 29, 2008 at 7:14 am Love Weezer, and this paticular vid tickled me because of the use of the real internet stars. hai @ Freshome May 30, 2008 at 1:52 am To bad that this is not an original idea.

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100 Personal Branding Tactics Using Social Media | chrisbrogan.com

Buzz Marketing for Technology

100 Personal Branding Tactics Using Social Media. June 16, 2008. Branding one’s self in an online environment built on entropy and go-baby-go is difficult at best, and impossible if you forget to take your happy pills. But most people who want to develop a personal brand do. Newsletters. You are not special.