Archive for the 'People' Category

Marketing 2.0: A Basic Framework

Saturday, May 26th, 2007

Below, are some of my thoughts around what I would classify as a “basic” marketing 2.0 framework. I am writing on this topic as I begin to think through the presentation I will be giving in July at the edu Web Conference.

In a very dynamic and ever changing landscape of web 2.0 and social […]

ROI Radio: Tim Bourquin, TNC New Media

Friday, May 18th, 2007

With all of the excitement this week, I realized I didn’t post about the latest ROI Radio which went up this week. On the latest episode I have a conversation with Tim Bourquin, CEO & Founder of TNC New Media, producers of the Podcast & New Media Expo and many other excellent events and podcasts. […]

San Francisco Recap

Thursday, May 17th, 2007

Back in action on the east coast. San Francisco and the bay area was incredible! I landed early Friday afternoon in Oakland, and took the BART into Powell St station where I was only half a block a way from my hotel. I stayed at Hotel Palomar, which I highly recommend. I am […]

Tech Cocktail Comes to DC

Saturday, May 5th, 2007

I am psyched that Frank Gruber and crew have decided to put on Tech Cocktail DC on Thursday May 17th at MCCXXII.

Ever since Frank and Eric Olsen started Tech Cocktail in Chicago, its made me think about the lack of unique tech networking events that we have in the area. Sure we have decent events […]

Closing Deals On Fridays

Monday, April 30th, 2007

I, like most people, have a few theories that I feel rather strongly about. For those of you in business, sales or marketing, one of my theories that keeps ringing true over and over again, is that its always better to try and CLOSE a deal on a Friday. It doesn’t matter whether its an […]

We Are Hiring at Blue Sky Factory

Saturday, April 28th, 2007

Things are certainly moving and shaking over at Blue Sky Factory, Inc. While we are currently looking for rock stars in a few different areas, our most immediate need is in our technology department. Oddly enough, I never posted any of our open job positions before on this blog, so I figured I would give […]

Metrics & The Podcast & New Media Expo

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

I will be speaking on a panel at this years Podcast and New Media Expo on Friday September 28th in Ontario, CA. The panel is dubbed “Metrics in New Media: Showing Results and Judging Success ” and as of today’s date I will be participating with Paul Vogelzang of Porter Novelli / Mommycast, and Matt […]

Publicaster Gets a Mega Upgrade

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

I am pretty psyched to announce that we have completed a massive infrastructure upgrade at Blue Sky Factory, Inc. Ken Pfeiffer our new senior architect and software developer spearheaded a complete overhaul of the hardware platform that Publicaster runs on. Just take a look at those grins below :-)

As we say in the […]

Two ROI Radio’s This Week

Sunday, April 22nd, 2007

In an attempt to play a little “catch up” I posted two ROI Radio’s this week. This past Wednesday I posted my discussion with Christine Burke who is the Vice President of Corporate Sales for L’Occitane. It was a great change of perspective having a discussion from the client or company point of view […]

Factory Direct: Trends & Best Practices

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

We just launched the April edition of Factory Direct, our monthly email newsletter. Kudos to the staff once again for cranking out some great original content on the topics of “transactional emails” and email “personalization.” Here are some of the highlights of this months featured articles:

Enhanced Transactional Emails:
by Tim Barton

“There is an interesting irony that […]