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Once a unicorn, always a unicorn: Flock Freight’s Bob Wolfley on disruptive innovation, creativity and social careers

Sprout Social

Shout out to my best friend for filming it and helping me clean up. You can’t really control how it performs because of the algorithms, what’s in your followers’ feeds that day, etc. When I came into these industries—underwear, automotive, freight and logistics—they were ripe for disruption.

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Exclusive Interview with Adnan Ebrahim: Founder of “Top Gear for the Facebook Generation”, Car Throttle

Viper Chill

It pretty much spelled the end for Demand Media and so-called ‘content farms’ The same rules apply with Facebook and I believe we were one of the first in the automotive space to really create content native to the platform. I bought a cheap Panasonic camcorder and we rocked up and filmed two videos.

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First person accounts and social media…

The Way of the Web

For almost three decades, I’ve combined the habits of an obsessive librarian and a paranoid squirrel in saving every books, film, record, videogame, comic book and piece of ephemera that has come my way, even if it wasn’t something I particularly liked. Now that has all changed.

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How Ford Can Ramp Up It's Social Media Turnaround Story of 2009.

Bare Feet Studios

Caveat: My father worked for Ford for 37 years, retiring as Vice President of Marketing worldwide, so I was raised in the automotive business. Host the videos on your site, so you have your own video RSS feed, not just text. Film the execs taking the heat from the customers. Get the dealers involved. Yes, even in web 2.0