Influence, Social Media and Random Observations on Life
Posted in Beliefs, Psychology, Social Media, Spin, Videos on Dec 26th, 2008
Influence is all around us and most of us are blind to it. Hence, the title of this blog.
In reflecting on this I was amazed to see how far reaching influence is in our lives. With the boom in social media this is becoming more and more obvious as people who were “nobodies” yesterday are [...]
Posted in Consumerism, Marketing, Psychology, Videos on Dec 19th, 2008
Everyone loves to be influenced whether they admit it or not. (And they love to buy and hate to be sold.) The fashion, music, entertainment and online industries thrive on this principal. You, my friend, are a social influencer no matter whether it’s to a large or small degree.
Don’t you love to recommend cool music [...]
Posted in Social Media on Dec 17th, 2008
Larger companies and older people are waking up to a world younger people have known for awhile. It’s a world where you are a brand, like it or not. It’s kinda like high school, with more inclusion and diversity, but it affects your life and your career more and more every day.
Your brand is a [...]
More and more individuals and businesses are starting to catch on to the power of social media for brand building, customer relations, connecting with peers to learn and share with, etc. One of the reasons that it can be more powerful than traditional media is that it facilitates a two way (or more) authentic conversation. [...]
In the current job climate many people are more vulnerable than usual to work at home scams. I work from home, but not for a multi-level company promising the moon for very little work.
I’m a consultant and my clients are legitimate companies that hire me for concrete services like copywriting, designing and implementing marketing strategies [...]
This video of The Young Turks helps to point out how political pundits lie to the public while kissing up to the most powerful politicians until they begin to lose power. Then, like magic, the truth that everyone knew all along comes out of their mouths for the first time …years after it could have [...]
Hey there. Thanks for checking out this collection of my insights on influence, social media, psychology, marketing (as a way to connect people to resources that support their passions), personal branding and life.
As a Co-Founder / CMO of http://OxsteinLabs.com, I'm connecting brands to consumers through digital influencers and bringing trust and integrity to influencer marketing.
This blog is my outlet to share and connect with you both personally & professionally. Conversations are better with your two cents so please comment. I also blog about life in Colorado at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brett-greene. If I can be of help in any way email me at Brett [at] BlindInfluence.com.
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