Influence, Social Media and Random Observations on Life
Posted in Social Media on Feb 12th, 2010
It is an interesting time for social media. Fifteen years ago bulletin boards and forums were the only platforms available. Three to five years ago blogs, MySpace, YouTube and Facebook were carving out a niche. This week Google announced Buzz which was added to the internet social landscape along with Twitter, Side Wiki, Wave, SlideShare, [...]
Posted in Influence on Jan 14th, 2010
If you liked the SocialNomics video, then you’ll love this. Where the SocialNomics video laid out how the social media revolution has been like a snowball rolling down a hill, this video shares specific cases of how entrepreneurs, and businesses like Ford, Volkswagen and Burger King, have drastically grown their businesses through influencer marketing.
If you [...]
Posted in Social Media on Jan 11th, 2010
If you are still worried about your information being on the web, get over it. Google your phone number and you’ll see your name and address with a link to Google Maps.
That information has been online for at least a couple of years. Has it hurt you? I doubt it. You’d be better served to [...]
Posted in Consumerism, Social Media on Dec 24th, 2009
About a year ago the big prediction was that mobile platforms were going to break out in 2009. Their influence grew, but outside of Asia, the world is still way behind in utilizing the full potential of what’s available now for mobile computing much less what’s around the corner.
The latest 2010 breakthrough prediction is that [...]
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 [...]
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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