Search results for word-of-mouth

I stumbled upon this site for the first time last week and came back to it again today out of curiosity. It so happens something slightly changed- luckily, it still works to prove my point. Last week, the Natural Confectionery Company was offering a bag of free sweets!:-) which at the end engaged the viewer into putting in their contact details  More...
Can word of mouth marketing be an effective strategy for you?? What exactly is the difference between word of mouth and viral marketing? Is it measurable? Discover the answer to these and more questions in this post!!  More...
The French jewelry maker, Cartier, launched its very own profile on MySpace as an attempt to appeal to a new crowd, the computer savvies. They are one of the first luxury brands to seek help from a social networking site to spread the word or L.O.V.E.  More...
Unique, niche, targeted markets are the domain of small business. And it's all built around your reputation. Earn it, spread it, your business grows. Don't and it won't. Here's a post that shows small businesses some inexpensive online tools to help with the spread of your deserved rep.  More...
The Chicago Tribune is doing a fantastic job of integrating social media and traditional journalism. Most newspapers web sites are run by the marketing or new media department, but the Trib has done a great job of making it a core part of the editorial process. Learn how Dan Honigman and Bill Adee make it happen in this video interview, incl  More...
According to a recent ThirdAge/JWT Boom study, people over age 40 participate heavily in word-of-mouth and value personal recommendations and expert opinions, but they have not embraced social networking or blogs despite being heavy users of other online services.  More...
If you're still in doubt on the power of word-of-mouth from your customers...review this long list of statistics across a wide-range of demographics showing customers overwhelmingly trust their peers not your ad agencies for buying decisions.  More...
10 case studies of social media campaigns. Why they worked, what worked and how it worked.  More...
It's a review of the book "Predictably Irrational", explaining why we as consumers are predictably irrational. And hopefully that explains the failure or success of business marketing.  More...
Denny Hatch, direct marketing guru, describes his unpleasant Kindle moment. "My Kindle arrived last week, and, in a word, Amazon’s fulfillment stinks."  More...
Guy Kawasaki interviews Dave Balter, founder of Bzz Agent. Grab a free download Dave's new book, The Word of Mouth Manual II  More...
People over age 40 participate heavily in word-of-mouth and value personal recommendations and expert opinions, but they have not embraced social networking or blogs despite being heavy users of other online services, according to a ThirdAge/JWT Boom study. Boomers want to connect and interact with others in their communities around shared inte  More...
Learn the secret of selling that improves your sales success and increases customer satisfaction.  More...
Sometimes, what you do is done as well as it can be done. It's a service that people truly love, or a product they can't live without. You're doing everything right, but it's not remarkable, at least not in the sense of "worth making a remark about." What's up with that?  More...
The letters in the word "marketing" can be used to make 42 different words -- with the word "me" being the smallest of them. I don't know what it means...but can you find any additional words in "marketing?"  More...