• Collaborative Marketing and the Natural Progression to Real Customer Satisfaction
    What if collaborative marketing was the new norm? Could we see true customer interaction and satisfaction? Even the most competitive of competitors could benefit too... 
      http://dannybrown.me/2012/01/26/collaborative-marketing-customer-satisfaction/
  • The Only Thing That's Dead Is Your Crappy "Everything Is Dead" Meme
    Many blogs and news stories talk about the death of this and the end of that. But is it really the end, or just a crappy meme - and if so, is it time to end these instead? 
      http://dannybrown.me/2012/01/22/the-only-thing-thats-dead-is-your-crappy-everything-is-dead-meme/
  • Before We Believe You
    Businesses try hard to buy our eyeballs with glossy ads and marketing campaigns. But are they trying too hard with their approach? Is there a simpler way to gain our trust and therefore our wallets? 
      http://dannybrown.me/2012/01/19/before-we-believe-you/

317 Ways to Succeed in Social Media

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317 Ways to Succeed in Social Media

The great thing about social media (and blogs that talk about social media and how it can be used for personal, business, blogging, marketing and more) is that there’s a ton of information available on how it can benefit you. Hopefully, over the space of the last two years or so, this blog has offered you some tips, advice, strategy, call it what you will, that has helped you understand this cool toolset we call social media. Just in case…read more

Business Lessons from Theme Parks

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Business Lessons from Theme Parks

When you go to a theme park, do you spend time waiting on the best rides and rollercoasters? Or do you bypass them and go for the more sedate ones with the lesser crowd? Or don’t you go for the rides, more the experience of an enjoyable day out with friends and family? If you’re like me, you’ll happily wait for an hour (or more) for the fastest rollercoaster, or the one with the biggest drop, or any of the…read more

The Indie Effect

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The Indie Effect

Years ago I worked in retail on both sides. I started out working for an electrical goods chain store, then moved onto a smaller local one. Both jobs were great (at least for me), because they satisfied the tech geek in me. Surrounded by home theater kits and massive TV’s? Sign me up! But as much as I loved working at the big chain store, it never felt fulfilling. We had to pretty much stick to a sales script and…read more

Drinking From the Kool Aid

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Drinking From the Kool Aid

The phrase “drinking from the Kool Aid” is a strange one. Originating from a cult mass suicide, it’s also used to describe belief in perspective. I still can’t decide whether I’m a fan of the term or not, but that’s neither here nor there. Either way, if I was to drink from the Kool Aid and share with you, here are ten bottles of Kool Aid that would fill your creative juice needs anytime. I hope you enjoy. How to…read more

Teens and Social Media Bullying – Why Find Help App is So Important

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Teens and Social Media Bullying – Why Find Help App is So Important

Go to Google and type in anything about teen bullying and social media and you’ll find no end of results of tragic stories. From “normal” school bullying (though there’s nothing normal about any kind of bullying) to being harassed for your sexuality, the ability to easily bully teens online seems to be at an all-time high. Which is why a new Facebook app from SafetyWeb could be a key tool in combating the issue. Find Help on Facebook Conceived by…read more

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