From the monthly archives:

November 2009

Making Lemonade

by Justin Levy on November 30, 2009

Have you recently been laid off?  Going through some difficult times?  Today Bob Collins, who I work with at New Marketing Labs, showed me this cool project, Lemonade, that he has been helping out with as a side project.
Lemonade is about “what happens when people who were once paid to be creative in advertising are [...]

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Is Social Media A Fad?

by Justin Levy on November 29, 2009

When speaking with people that are outside of the social media, marketing or technology circles, many believe that social media is just a fad.  They think about the numerous news stories about pedophiles on MySpace; don’t understand why you should tell people that you had pizza for dinner on Twitter; and think that Facebook is [...]

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Living in the Cloud and Google OS

by Justin Levy on November 28, 2009

If you’ve been keeping up on your reading of tech blogs, then you can’t get away from all of the increased chatter over Google OS.  Google continues to try revolutionizing the way we interact with the web.  Google OS is going to change the way we work on a computer.  Initially, the target will be [...]

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The Audacity to Win Video Review

by Justin Levy on November 12, 2009

Were you as amazed as most of the rest of the country when Barack Obama seemingly came out nowhere to take the 2008 Presidential election by storm?  Have you sat back and scratched your head wondering how the Obama campaign did it?  Are you amongst the group that wants to understand how they built such [...]

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The Importance of Quiet Time

by Justin Levy on November 11, 2009

In the insanely fast paced lives that most of us lead suggesting that you should add in time for reflection or quiet time would be launch an attack of virtual (or physical) stones being thrown at me. But, taking quiet time is an essential quality for leaders.  In several interviews with leaders and executives from [...]

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Inbound Marketing – Video Book Review

by Justin Levy on November 3, 2009

Are you trying to figure out how to develop an online presence and just how Google, social media and blogs will help with that?  Wouldn’t it be awesome if someone gave you a task list that that would help you “get found” online?  What if there was a book out there that helped to make [...]

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