If you don’t set aside time to learn, you’ll always write the same articles and pursue the same marketing strategies. You will inevitably miss out on a lot of ways to enhance your website or business model. Learning is intrinsic to success so don’t ever stop acquiring knowledge and useful skills. - Maki on Working […]

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Sometimes it’s the things you don’t promise that are the most powerful. - Mark Goren on Honesty Wins Every Time
My most profitable site is not a blog. It’s just a regular site. - Donna Fontenot on When is a Blog Not a Blog?
Many of the people that you network with on social media sites, forums […]

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Those exposed to online advertising spend an average of 29% more on their in-store purchase than those who were not exposed. - Carolyn Gardner on Does online advertising help offline sales?
People trust recommendations from friends more than any type of advertising. - Jim Tobin on Word of Mouth Tops Advertising: Empirical Evidence

Everything you do, […]

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Imagine that you purchase a ticket for the latest blockbuster film. You get your popcorn and soda, find a seat in the theater, and settle in for a couple hours of fun. But instead of firing up the projector and showing the movie, the theater owner simply hands you the typewritten script, telling you that […]

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Hmm, was everyone else as busy creating client work this week? I guess so. But don’t let that stop you from enjoying these 7 gems.

It’s time to truly recognize the power of SMALL (being the NEW BIG as Seth Godin might say), which more often than not begins with one human; one individual; one life; […]

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Does anyone else feel like the same things are said over and over again in the blogosphere? - Matt J MacDonald on Stuck on Repeat
Could an online publication become as popular as its print version for different reasons? Yes, because they are designed differently. - Valeria Maltoni on Meet the New Media Editor: John […]

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Not so many quotes this week, but that almost always correlates with weeks where there’s a lot of posts with a ton of valuable information - just no one quote that stands out. You may have noticed that with the Coffee Break posts. In fact, I’m going to post another Coffee Break post here in […]

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Customer service is the new marketing, collaboration happens by inspiration. - Valeria Maltoni on Product Displacements
So my advice is to never pay for traffic but to pay handsomely for intent and to consider paying for browsing. - John Marshall on Never, Ever, Pay For Traffic
Never submit something to a client you wouldn’t put in your […]

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Hmmm, not as many this week. There were a lot of good posts, but not as many singular statements that stood out. That’s ok. Enjoy this week’s eight!

I feel like everyone on Madison Ave. should get a memo with the statistics and “Stop being obnoxious and trying to force things on people. It’s really not […]

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I would often hear one saying “I’m a businessman, I would never do something where I am in a losing position”. That is true, but would you also do something where your client is in that position? - YC on Marketing Isn’t Bullcrap
If you’ve done wrong (even inadvertently), swallow your pride and issue some apologies […]

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