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David Meerman Scott talks about thought leadership
David Meerman Scott, is one of the pre-eminent thought leaders on PR and marketing. For those who are in the marketing or PR industry I can highly recommend his book "The New Rules of PR and Marketing". I asked him five questions about his views on thought leadership and its role in building a brand
10 Tips to Gain Credibility Online
Below, are some key points that may give you a fresh perspective on how to enhance your credibility online.
The New Marketing
Before the web, companies had to either buy advertising or convince journalists to write about their products or services (many organizations still use this approach). One component of New Marketing focuses on brand journalism - the idea that creating great content will help your small business publish it's way to brand awareness.
Using FREE to Build Your Small Business Brand
I ended a recent article with the suggestion that all of your website content should be offered for free. I thought it would be a good idea to follow that statement up with some ideas and rationale on why free content helps create awareness and build brand equity.
Get Tuned In by Leaving the Office
I just started reading an advance copy of "Tuned In", a new book by David Meerman Scott, Craig Stull and Phil Myers that is due to hit stores in July. Tuned In offers up an in-depth six step process that helps businesses understand and connect with markets in order to provide products and services that customers really want. The first step in the process flushes out a point that I feel is very important to small business owners and managers: "The critical first step to becoming tuned in is to understand, in great detail, what existing market problems your organization could solve. The only way to accomplish this is to get out of your office."
Thought Jacking your way to thought leadership
Thought Jacking is a new term, an invented term by the author of this post. It is a term that has been poached, in a way, from David Meerman Scott's title for his new online book, Newsjacking: How to inject your ideas into a breaking news story and generate tons of coverage. Read on to see what it means and how you can benefit for your business and your thought leadership profile.

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Diamonds In Your Backyard
This is a story about David. David was a very ambitious and proud man, who was desperate to be very rich. To this end he traveled the globe, spending years away from home searching for a diamond mine. He knew that once he owned a diamond mine his dream of riches would come true. Unfortunately David ended his days neither rich nor happy. After he died the local condominium developer bought David’s property and started to dig the foundation. And what did he find? He found that for all these years David was sitting right on top of a very large, very rich diamond mine. I tell this story to remind us to look first in our own back yards for the glittering opportunities.

Get Tuned In by Leaving the Office
I just started reading an advance copy of "Tuned In", a new book by David Meerman Scott, Craig Stull and Phil Myers that is due to hit stores in July. Tuned In offers up an in-depth six step process that helps businesses understand and connect with markets in order to provide products and services that customers really want. The first step in the process flushes out a point that I feel is very important to small business owners and managers: "The critical first step to becoming tuned in is to understand, in great detail, what existing market problems your organization could solve. The only way to accomplish this is to get out of your office."
How to Give a Guarantee That Attracts New Business... and Doesn't Put You at Risk.
I was working with my client David (not his real name) - the principal of a sports psychology business - to review their marketing program. I asked David "Do you offer a guarantee?" David thought for a moment and then replied, "No... We can't really give a guarantee." >> Do you think the same thing about your business? Read on to find out how to give a guarantee that attracts new business and doesn’t put you at risk.

Mass. Senate Race Alternate Ending Compares with Major Account Selling
ecent special Massachusetts senate race between Democrat Martha Coakley and relative unknown Republican Scott Brown, the eventual winner. Well guess what! If this hard fought campaign had taken place at the same time 49 other states were holding their senate elections, Martha Coakley would have crushed Scott Brown.
David Meerman Scott talks about thought leadership
David Meerman Scott, is one of the pre-eminent thought leaders on PR and marketing. For those who are in the marketing or PR industry I can highly recommend his book "The New Rules of PR and Marketing". I asked him five questions about his views on thought leadership and its role in building a brand
The Problem with Kids: How Your Products and Services are Truly Perceived
The author shares a remarkable insight on how B2B companies market today. Their products and services are like their children. They may love them, but no one else does. As David Meerman Scott says "No one cares about your product and services except you."
David Wood - A Worthy Marketing Mentor
You may have had a friend or do have one by the name David Wood. However, he is not the one to be discussed here. Better still, could it be that you heard about one David Wood who is known to be one of the big players on network marketing?
Gobbledy-gook example – How NOT to do B2B lead generation
“No one cares about your products and services except you” David Meerman Scott Even today, companies fail this lesson. This company is a textbook case on how NOT to generate sales leads.
Thought Jacking your way to thought leadership
Thought Jacking is a new term, an invented term by the author of this post. It is a term that has been poached, in a way, from David Meerman Scott's title for his new online book, Newsjacking: How to inject your ideas into a breaking news story and generate tons of coverage. Read on to see what it means and how you can benefit for your business and your thought leadership profile.

Key 2011 Hacker Prevention Lessons
I recently came across this article on the “Top hacker disasters of 2011”, written by David Aitel of Immunity Inc. David has put together a brilliant article that lists some of the high profile attacks and five lessons to be learned. One key point that you should notice in this article is that there was no single security failure points that caused the company’s breach. The points of attack ranged from technology being cracked to poor security practices within a corporation. After reviewing David’s 5 lessons, I wanted to comment on each to add a little more insight.
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