Join The Great Portland – Vancouver Twitter Challenge

I’ve been among the skeptics on Twitter, but two recent events are causing me to take another look: * During the recent terrorist attacks in Mumbai, many witnesses, victims and hostages used Twitter to communicate with the outside world. While the event was going on, Twitter was as important as CNN in trying to figure […]

A Green Marketing Innovation: Eco-Friendly Liposuction

Guy Kawasaki, via Twitter, alerted me to this story of Dr. Alan Bittner, a Beverly Hills doctor who claimed to be running his Ford Explorer on liposuction fat. According to Dr Bittner, his patients are more than happy to be involved in the extraordinary eco-friendly scheme. “The vast majority of my patients request that I […]

Impressive Use of Twitter

As much as I’ve tried to keep up with the whole social media thing, Twitter is one wrinkle I haven’t figured out yet. I’m on it, am following some people, and have some people following me. But I haven’t found a way to make it a valuable part of my marketing arsenal. Not yet, anyway. […]