Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

Brands & the financial benefits of Social Engagement

Our throats are hoarse screaming “Engagement Marketing” for a long time. No idea how many have listened :). Here’s a report by some well known entities (WetPaint, and the Altimeter Group - which was joined by the famous Jeremiah Owyang recently) that should be a good read for Brands that are scratching their head about […]

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Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

Sustainable Brand Conversations

A great article by Freddie Laker on adage, with the following comment from yours truly…
“Love the article!. Not only am I big believer, but have actually built a product to promote this concept. I agree with jamiesocial that a “campaign” is not the right frame of reference for conversations, and that what is best is […]

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Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Engagement in a box

Mashable posted a thought provoking article on the question “Is Social Media making Corporate Websites irrelevant?”. Our short answer is “no”, but our long answer is about the role that corporate websites play in the overall digital footprint of a brand. Adam Ostrow, the author of the Mashable article, articulates a good set of pros […]

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Monday, May 11th, 2009

7 reasons why Engagement Marketing is good for Brands

In a recent post, we outlined the what of Engagement Marketing. We laid out the essential characteristics of Engagement Marketing. Hopefully, this will help Brands understand it better. Naturally, the next question a Brand might ask is “Why is it good for me?“.
The very core of Engagement Marketing is to tap into the hearts & […]

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Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

Tekarma: product similar to BrandAdda

Tekarma is in private beta. This invite link from ReadWriteWeb article might let you in. Tekarma, atleast on the outside, is very similar to BrandAdda. We’re glad to see some validation. The most interesting part is that Pierre Omidyar (founder of EBay) is an investor and so is EBay Inc. Two thumbs up!!.

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Sunday, September 14th, 2008

Launch!

Launch. What a sweet word!. Before today, this same word evoked nervous anxiety, and shit-where’s-the-end-of-the-tunnel feeling. Wasn’t it a few months ago that I thought we’d launch in a “few weeks”. Just see how many TBDs we took care of in the last 48 hours (and we have a longer list to take care of […]

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