by Distribion Archive | Sep 2, 2011 | Blog, Blog Archive, Multi-Channel Marketing
Peter Shankman, founder of HARO (Help a Reporter Out), a service that links bloggers, journalists, and content producers (video, audio, digital, print) with expert sources, has said, “Don’t hire a social media expert. It’s like a deli hiring...
by Distribion Archive | Aug 31, 2011 | Blog, Blog Archive, Distributed Marketing, Multi-Channel Marketing
By Deb McAlister-Holland For nearly 3 decades, I’ve had an email marketing campaign of some kind running every business day. Yes, there was email 30 years ago. In fact, email is 40 years old. Back when I sent my first few campaigns, there wasn’t a lot of...
by Distribion Archive | Aug 24, 2011 | Best Practices, Blog, Blog Archive, Multi-Channel Marketing
In June 1984, the first online customer support forum for computer users sponsored by a computer maker opened its virtual doors on CompuServe on a Tuesday morning. Around noon on Thursday, the volume of inquiries was running about five times what the company planners...
by Distribion Archive | Aug 8, 2011 | Blog, Blog Archive, Industry News
On Wednesday, the editor of this blog (Deb McAlister-Holland), will be moderating a webcast that features Christie Campbell of Socialware, and Steve Selby of LIMRA. It’s the second in a series of monthly webinars sponsored by the three organizations. Details...
by Distribion Archive | Jun 30, 2011 | Blog, Blog Archive
Fox News featured The Distributed Marketing Blog in today’s “Fox Business” online report. In a story titled: When it Comes to Social Media, How Much is Too Much?, Fox Business reporter Jeffrey Gangemi interviewed the blog’s editor and...