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Feed SubscriptionCaught on Camera: World’s Worst Employee?
FedEx's response to one of its employees chucking a customer's computer monitor over a six-foot fence shows how your company should respond to a PR disaster. If you haven't seen it yet, here's a 21-second video that'll make your blood boil. And no, it's not a joke
Read More »9 Tips: Boost Your Business With Pinterest
It may not be as popular as Facebook or Twitter, but this virtual pinboard service is attracting plenty of eyeballs.
Read More »9 Tips: Boost Your Business With Pinterest
It may not be as popular as Facebook or Twitter, but this virtual pinboard service is attracting plenty of eyeballs. Here's how to make it work for you. One social site has captured the attention of the masses recently...
Read More »How to Harness the Best Ideas
Your "on the street" employees can be an important resource for business-building ideas. It’s crazy to think that all great ideas need to come from you or from your top managers. Chances are, your employees who are your “feet on the street” know more about your customers than you might.
Read More »How to Harness the Best Ideas
Your "on the street" employees can be an important resource for business-building ideas. It’s crazy to think that all great ideas need to come from you or from your top managers. Chances are, your employees who are your “feet on the street” know more about your customers than you might
Read More »Sony’s Quest To Conquer Mobile Continues With PlayStation Vita
With the Japanese launch of Sony's new handheld gaming device PlayStation Vita this weekend, the company is hoping to outplay not only the Nintendo 3DS, but also smartphones and tablets. We spoke with Sony's director of hardware marketing John Koller about how Vita can compete in the brave new portable world.
Read More »Behind the Scenes of an Overhyped Launch
Mobeam, a start-up partnering with P&G on digital coupon scanning technology, made a big announcement.
Read More »You Don’t Need An Army When You Have Seal Team 6
When I started VIA in 1993, my mother sent me a card with the famous quote from Margaret Mead: “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” I believed it then, but now I know it to be the truth
Read More »8 Bold Resolutions For Marketers
If you haven’t made your marketing to-do list for 2012, this should give a good head start. Here’s a trivia question for you: What was George Harrison’s last released single?
Read More »Snag the Brightest Young Talent (It’s not About the Money)
Can't compete with Wall Street salaries? Use these creative strategies for attracting the best Gen-Y talent. While building your business , you are probably overflowing with ideas and enthusiasm.
Read More »Marketing to Moms: You’re Doing It All Wrong
Women control $13 trillion in consumer spending. But most of the assumptions you make about them in your marketing are way off
Read More »Flavor Saviors uFlavor Refresh The Beverage Business With Billions Of Tastes, On Demand
Picture this: You are sitting in, say, a Bermuda hotel on vacation. Suddenly you are struck by a crazy idea for a new soft drink taste
Read More »The Art–and Pain–of the Pivot
Start-up founders don't just wake up one day and decide to launch something entirely different. It's a gradual--and more grueling--process.
Read More »How to Create a Publicity Stunt
Here's what you need to know to plan a publicity stunt. Plus, David Meerman Scott, who wrote The New Rules of Marketing & PR talks about what the Chilean miners have to do with it. View the video on Inc.com at: http://www.inc.com/video/201112/how-to-create-a-publicity-stunt.html
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