Why aren’t you running a customer advisory council? A customer advisory board or council is a great way to gain market insight, attain feedback on strategy and direction as well as build deep relationships with key customers. Here are some tips I wish someone had shared with me before I ran my first one: 1. [...]
I once had “CIO Influencer Marketing” in my title and people used to ask me “What’s that?” and my cheeky response was usually “Buying CIO’s a few drinks at the bar.” The conversation then always went down the path of talking about who actually influences a CIO. I recently had a series of conversations with [...]
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Industry Analysts: Can You Buy Coverage?
Industry analyst firms like Forrester and Gartner Group won’t write about you just because you pay them. You should be happy they don’t.
Pitching to Bloggers (and Journalists) – Tips for Startups
Most startups don’t have an agency helping them get coverage in blogs and publications. Here are some tips based on my experience.
Industry Analysts: Can You Buy Coverage?
Industry analyst firms like Forrester and Gartner Group won’t write about you just because you pay them. You should be happy they don’t.
Infographics – The Lindsay Lohan of Content?
Somewhere along the way Infographics have become the web version of shouting “Hey look a rainbow!!” and we look, even though we know most of the time it’s a trick and there isn’t a rainbow there at all.