You’ve heard of Chris Brogan. His New York Times bestseller, “Trust Agents” (with Julien Smith), was one of the biggest marketing books of 2009. His business blog ranks on the Technorati Top 100. To ring in the New Year, we spoke to him about travel brands, corporate blogging and how the Internet is a lot like “hamburger helper.”
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Engagement Checkup, Travel
Can Airline Podcasts Amplify the Brand Experience?
In this month’s Engagement Checkup, we give ear to airline podcasts and find most carriers tuned out to this most intimate and mobile medium. Why aren’t more brands speaking directly to their customers?
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Return on Engagement, The Transumer, Travel
Lufthansa Diary: Brand Lessons From a Day In Flight
Some would view a 19-hour flight in economy as an ordeal. Travel writer Charlene Rooke sees it as an opportunity to assess an airline’s brand, on the ground and in the air.
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Publishing, Q&A, Travel
Branded Media 2010: Q&A with Sir Martin Sorrell
As CEO of WPP Group, Sir Martin Sorrell is one of the world’s most powerful ad men. He pretty much invented the holding company model and is known for his predictions about the future of media. We spoke to him about branded content, Rupert Murdoch’s dust-up with Google, and marketing to the consumer in transit.
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Happy Holidays from Sparksheet
All of us at Sparksheet would like to thank you for helping make this site the go-to space for inspiration on content, media, and marketing to the consumer in transit…
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Publishing, Return on Engagement
Multitasking Makes You Stupid: The Case for Outsourcing Content
Author-blogger Joe Pulizzi is one of the sharpest content evangelists on the Web. In this year-end post, he explains why brands ought to outsource their content and poses the eternal question: Is your content stupid?
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Return on Engagement, Travel
You Don’t Need George Clooney to Tell Your Brand’s Story
What do American Airlines, George Clooney, and a North Florida cave diving company have in common? A whole lot more than you’d think, writes content marketer Julie Burgmeier.
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