Headless Mannequins and Live Bunnies plus setting up Google+ for your biz!

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Marketing Fail of the Week Headless Mannequins and Live Bunnies This video was taken by me in Manhattan a few weeks ago.  Live bunnies and headless mannequins–not sure if it helped sales at all Google News-Google+ Business Pages–Video on how to set up! By Laura Google+ is gaining headway and this time I think Google [...] Read more »

Newsletter: Facebook Tops Google and Local Results Changed!

Marketing Fail of the Week Courtesy of Facebook Friend A good reason not to litter?? Facebook now TOPS Google by Laura CNN is now reporting that Facebook traffic had passed Google and in a hurry! My friend Ryan Deiss predicted this in January and man was he ever right. Now, Ryan has massed the largest [...] Read more »

YYMI Newsletter Oct 26-A quick Update and a funny marketing fail

Marketing Fail of the Week Courtesy of Failblog.org Something tells me that the good folk in Salt Lake Utah didn’t realize they had a branding issue. It pays to check out a proof before going to print. The Cats Out of the Bag… by Laura In our last newsletter I alluded to a well known [...] Read more »

Yada Yada Newsletter July 13, 2010-Why Social Media Might be More Important than Google

I'm not sure if you missed this or not but about six weeks ago Facebook changed its designation of fan pages and they are now just called "pages" If you are so inclined you can quote unquote "like them." Not only that, Facebook overtook Google is the number one website worldwide. Read more »

YYMI Newsletter April 12, meet Moolah, my cash cow!

Marketing Fail of the week found by our own Steve Blom This one is wrong on so many levels.  It does, however, gives you an idea on why historically speaking advertising not trusted!  I suspect the drug commercials and ads of today will be seen in the future in the same sort of light. Don’t [...] Read more »

Yada Yada Newsletter March 16 Facebook Overtakes Google, Four Square and when to fire a client!

More new technology…lions and tigers and bears, oh my! March 16, 2010 Marketing Fail of the Week Some of the marketing fails I put here, I find on the internet, but I found this one in my local supermarket.   I did some research and this is most probably Brittish in origin.  I don’t suspect there’s a [...] Read more »

Yada Yada Marketing Newsletter March 4, 2010– The more things change, the more they stay the same..Marketing, social media and a cute cat and a monkey

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More Game Changers, Facebook ads, and yes, another puppy. Yada Yada Newsletter Feb 18, 2010

The game is changing again…so what’s new? FEBRUARY  18, 2010 Marketing Fail of the Week Hmmm, not sure about that positioning.. The game continues… In the last newsletter I went over social search and real time search. This week–Google just released Google Buzz to Gmail users.  Why is this important?  Well, with the flick of a [...] Read more »

The search game is changing…Yada Yada Newsletter Feb 2, 2010

The game is changing again…so what’s new? FEBRUARY  3, 2010 Marketing Fail of the Week Yes, we all need those don’t we? The game is changing again… What game?  The search game.  What we all want is traffic to our sites and results.  Over the last weeks many things have happened that have changed how we do [...] Read more »

New Years Issue Yada Yada Newsletter Jan 6, 2010

New Years Issue! Entering a New Decade Blast from the past.  This is a clip of Nile Rodgers on Tech TV talking about PCDJ.  PCDJ is DJ Software and I founded that company back in 1999. Who is Nile?  Well he’s one of the most prolific producers of all time–Madonna, David Bowie, Diana Ross–not to [...] Read more »

Social Media, Marketing and a Cup of Puppies Yada Yada Newsletter Jan 21, 2010

Social Media is all the rage… JANAUARY 20, 2010 Social Media is EVERYWHERE… I’ve been saying this for some time as you all know, but social media is  here to stay and it has changed how we interact with our customers and friends.   Do keep in mind though that social media is not a replacement for other [...] Read more »