It’s interesting trying to research something before it’s officially defined (Web 3.0). I remember not long ago doing the same for Web 2.0 and now it’s fully upon us. But for those of you who just don’t plain understand what these numbers signify, let me try to break it down (and hey, I can’t be [...]
Entries from January 2008
Web 2.0 vs. 3.0: Is There Really a Difference?
January 30, 2008
What Steak and Shake Will Do For Its Customers
January 24, 2008
Wendy Piersall of eMomsatHome posted an enfuriated post about her friend Karen Putz AKA Deafmom and how she was denied service at Steak and Shake’s drive-thru because she is deaf. Wendy is demanding an apology from Steak and Shake’s CEO Alan Gilman. I completely agree. Here’s what Steak and Shake will do if it cares [...]
Going Viral David Meerman Scott Style + Dancing Elves
January 23, 2008
My virtual pal David Meerman Scott has done it again. If you recall, I interviewed him a few months ago about his latest book, The New Rules of Marketing & PR. Now he’s got an ebook out on Viral Marketing called The New Rules of Viral Marketing: How word-of-mouse spreads your ideas for free. Once [...]
7 Days on HubPages: Might Not Be Worth the Hype
January 22, 2008
Last week I told you about a great new tool I’d discovered: HubPages. It’s essentially an article marketing site, with a few unique features that make it stand out from the rest. I decided to put it to the test and see if the hype was true. Day 1. Signed up for HubPage account. Created [...]
Advertising That Works: Call to Action
January 18, 2008
If you read my Getting The Most Out of Your Marketing series, you know the importance of having a call to action. Something that stimulates people to get up and go buy your product. Here are some great examples of how this tool turns people into customers. I love infomercials. I love how they show [...]
Tag! You’re It!
January 17, 2008
My dear friend Boca Beth gave me the great idea to introduce you to people/companies I love. I hope you’ll check them out, then post (here or on your own blog) your favorite people’s links to share with the world too! People and sites you should know and love Boca Beth Wendy Piersall of eMomsatHome [...]
Learning Resources to Improve Your Marketing
January 16, 2008
I’ve been a little quiet here. That’s because after a slow December, things are really picking up for Egg in 2008! But also, in response to a resolution, I have been reading ebooks, watching webinars and doing my own research to polish up on certain topics. One in particular: social media and networking. Now, I’m [...]
Getting The Most Out of Your Marketing: Part III: Call to Action
January 11, 2008
So you’ve told the reader what’s in it for them. You’ve included a great offer. Now what? “Call now and we’ll throw in an extra Ginsu knife absolutely free!” “Act now! Quantities are limited!” “Discount good through January 30.” “100% money back guarantee for 30 days.” You need a call to action. Something to stimulate [...]

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