Buzz Archives - Business Marketing Consulting Services | Louisville, KY | SMB Consulting, Inc. https://smbconsultinginc.com/category/buzz/ Better Marketing | Better Results Fri, 05 Jan 2007 17:24:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/smbconsultinginc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/cropped-SMB_cyan.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Buzz Archives - Business Marketing Consulting Services | Louisville, KY | SMB Consulting, Inc. https://smbconsultinginc.com/category/buzz/ 32 32 230892403 Interesting News Tidbits for 1/5/2007 https://smbconsultinginc.com/2007/01/05/interesting-news-tidbits-for-152007/ https://smbconsultinginc.com/2007/01/05/interesting-news-tidbits-for-152007/#respond Fri, 05 Jan 2007 17:24:00 +0000 http://smbconsultinginc.com/blog/marketing/interesting-news-tidbits-for-152007/ Since I’m preparing to head out of town shortly and haven’t posted in a couple of days, I figured I’d share the interesting things I’ve been reading today. Companies making the news today:1) Wal-Mart: Would you like some glass mixed in with your trail mix? Yet another reason NOT to shop at Wal-Mart. As if […]

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]]> https://smbconsultinginc.com/2007/01/05/interesting-news-tidbits-for-152007/feed/ 0 79 Attempting to Buy Word of Mouth? Bad Idea! https://smbconsultinginc.com/2006/12/30/attempting-to-buy-word-of-mouth-bad-idea/ https://smbconsultinginc.com/2006/12/30/attempting-to-buy-word-of-mouth-bad-idea/#respond Sat, 30 Dec 2006 05:25:00 +0000 http://smbconsultinginc.com/blog/marketing/attempting-to-buy-word-of-mouth-bad-idea/ I’m sure many of you have read or heard about the Microsoft blogger “scandal.” If not, click here to read an E-Week piece on it if you wish. To summarize, Microsoft and AMD sent some prominent bloggers a honking Vista based laptops for them to test out. Initially they said the folks receiving the machines […]

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]]> https://smbconsultinginc.com/2006/12/30/attempting-to-buy-word-of-mouth-bad-idea/feed/ 0 75 Finding the Purple Cow https://smbconsultinginc.com/2006/12/20/finding-the-purple-cow/ https://smbconsultinginc.com/2006/12/20/finding-the-purple-cow/#respond Wed, 20 Dec 2006 23:39:00 +0000 http://smbconsultinginc.com/blog/marketing/finding-the-purple-cow/ The other night my girlfriend and I went out to dinner with some friends of hers, and the topic of cooking came up and how it seemed we just didn’t have the time to cook as much as we’d like. One of the men sitting at the table mentioned Little Caesar’s and how he and […]

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]]> https://smbconsultinginc.com/2006/12/20/finding-the-purple-cow/feed/ 0 68 Yahoo! Memo from Brad Garlinghouse (SVP) https://smbconsultinginc.com/2006/11/21/yahoo-memo-from-brad-garlinghouse-svp/ https://smbconsultinginc.com/2006/11/21/yahoo-memo-from-brad-garlinghouse-svp/#respond Tue, 21 Nov 2006 17:17:00 +0000 http://smbconsultinginc.com/blog/marketing/yahoo-memo-from-brad-garlinghouse-svp/ This is a memo leaked to the public written by Brad Garlinghouse, a higher ranking management official of the company. It’s been referred to as the “Peanut Butter Manifesto.” It’s an interesting read that further demonstrates you can have a successful company yet still need a LOT of help strategically. Think they could use some […]

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