An antidote to all the hype
There’s a lot of crap talked about the power of social media and how it’s transforming marketing. Check the Ad Contrarian blog for a bracing, acerbic and amusing antidote to all the hype.
Velocity Profiles
Stan Woods | Managing Director
Ex Ministry of Defense. Grew Brodeur into the UK’s biggest technology-focused public relations and communications company (with clients including IBM, Philips, Compaq and Cable & Wireless) before selling to Omnicom. Started Velocity with Doug Kessler in 2001.
Stan's Latest Posts
Why clients hate marketing agency folk
I just stumbled over a piece from Canada’s Marketing Magazine called ” Here’s to 2010: Industry experts share predictions for the year ahead” and read this, among other forecasts.
EPiServer uses market momentum to go public
We just learned that our client EPiserver is preparing to go public on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. The company offers the best Micorosft .Net CMS on the planet and has delivered some really impressive numbers over the last few years.
Lethal Generosity: a key principle of social media marketing?
According to the Harvard Business Review, 90% of tweets are generated by just 10% of Twitter users, reflecting the fact that these people are subject-matter experts, passionates, mavens, and thought leaders. B2B brands that can create places where this type of exchange can happen are engaging in something called ‘lethal generosity’, a key principle of social media marketing.
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Things Stan Likes
- PostSecret
- The O’Reilly Blog
- British Cycling
- eMusic
- The Royal Academy
- Lake Louise in Canada
I love skiing almost anywhere with my two daughters, but particularly here
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Stan's Twitter
- Why #B2B Marketing is so Boring -- Over 2,000 views in 3 days – helps to be on #SlideShare home page! http://slidesha.re/ade8JQ
- RT @kevincody: Launching a new intranet? Some promotional ideas http://bit.ly/b3CpNO
- Latest #B2B blog: SEO - optimize for show, organize for dough - http://bit.ly/9Dfwom
- Latest blog - SEO: Optimize for show, organize for dough - http://bit.ly/9Dfwom
- Ten Tips from Velocity: why #B2B marketing copywriting goes so badly wrong: http://bit.ly/cN88vS
- Great infographic on how Google works from PPC Blog http://bit.ly/c2Agpc
- Why Michael Jordan, Wayne Gretzky and great #B2B marketers embrace failure - http://bit.ly/bNCk78
- RT @MktgExperiments: Debate Team (Part 2): Does the future of content marketing lie in tech or content? http://bit.ly/C0ntent
- RT @XXIst_century: "Library Marketing: The Next Big Challenge For Content Marketing" http://ow.ly/2iBUd #content #marketing
- RT @CometoJUMP: RT @aliyazaidi: Great comment by @TessAlps on the Old Spice blog post I wrote last week: http://bit.ly/bfNjNz