Marketing

I’d Rather Be Spiderman, But Nice Blog Post About Blabbermouth

Valley PR Blog posted a nice entry about Blabbermouth that you can read here. I’m still wondering about Dan Wool’s choice for the picture of me that was featured next to the article on the home page yesterday (here’s a screen capture)…

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Super Bowl’s Most Talked About Video Clip? Porn!

Yesterday was the day after the Super Bowl, a national holiday in advertising when agencies nationwide (who have never made and will never make a Super Bowl ad) self-promote their expertise of TV’s most expensive commercials. This year, ad space sold for up to $3 million for a 30 second spot and NBC broke the [...]

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Word of Mouth Marketing is My Hilary Swank

You’ve heard that humans tend to be most attracted to symmetry, right? I was reminded of this last night watching The Office, as Oscar argued his case for why Hilary Swank was, in fact, attractive (but not hot). Oscar presented a segmented diagram of Swank’s symmetrical face, and explained she demonstrated “the scientific standard of [...]

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Coffee Shop Marketing

Have you heard about the revolution? America’s coffee shops are full of displaced marketing professionals. In the down economy, marketing budgets are (wrongly) the first to go – resulting in layoffs at advertising agencies nationwide. In turn, since nobody’s hiring, these homeless marketers become freelancers. free·lance   n.   also free lance (frē‘lāns’) 1. A person who [...]

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Childsplay Gets a Head Start on Word of Mouth

Theatre companies have been harnessing the power of Word of Mouth for centuries. Most theatre-goers are familiar with the curtain speech that sounds a little like, “If you liked what you saw here tonight, please tell your friends… If you didn’t like it, tell them you saw Cats.” See, they get the most basic principal [...]

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Help Me Spread the Blab about The Citizens’ Video – The Surfer

I could really use your help. I created this video for a great band – The Citizens. I really want to spread the word about them…not because they’re clients, and not because I’m close friends with the guitar player. I have loved this band for a long time, and I know once more people hear [...]

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Blogger? I Barely Know Her!

Welcome to the BlabberBlog, I’ll be your host – Jeff Goodman. The BlabberBlog will be my way of communicating the latest from Blabbermouth – including new clients, current campaigns, or other Word of Mouth campaigns out there that I think are cool. I might use this as a place to ask for your help – [...]

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