After the first 4 days of games, my “wisdom of the crowds” bracket is hanging in there. Currently in 24th place in my pool of 107 people. There are 38 correct selections on my entry so far, and the pool leader has 40, so the competition is clearly still bunched up. Only 3 of the 23 in front of my entry have Florida as national champion, so that will likely be a huge factor.
Stay tuned to find out whether the crowds really are smart.
PRSA’s Technology Section and its New York Chapter put on a great event in NYC yesterday at the T3 Conference. I spoke on a panel moderated by Don Bates accompanied by David Parmet of Marketing Begins at Home and Tony Sapienza of Topaz Partners. Tony gave on overview of the tools in social media relevant…
The following is an unverified rush transcript of the conversation with Bill Mayer, recorded on January 13, 2008.
One thing most entrepreneurs remain concerned about at all times is “feeding the funnel.” In other words, introducing prospects to the product or service being offered. The more qualified prospects exposed to your offering, the more sales you are likely to convert. This same concern crosses the boundaries between different types of businesses. B2B and…
The timing on this one couldn’t be better. As JetBlue works to dig itself out of Snow Crisis 2007, they might want to join you in checking out “How to Make Crisis Communications More Effective with Media Monitoring” published today by CustomScoop and written by yours truly. The publication is available to download for free…
What happened yesterday at Virginia Tech surely represents one of the most brutal, cruel, and tragic events ever to occur on a college campus. There are no words that can comfort the victims’ families. There are no actions that can make this situation right. There are, however, some observations that come out of it, especially…
What a difference a day makes. Yesterday, I had JetBlue up against the ropes. Like a prize fighter, under the leadership of David Neeleman, they are fighting their way back to the center of the ring. Brad Feld point early in the day to a New York Times article: In this article, Neeleman shows he…