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The Point
I dislike solutions headlines, but readers like them, so it’s a compromise.  And they work to attract readers, which is what the new system of influence rewards.  Klout scores...<br/>
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Making choices has become more difficult in an era of significant transformation &#8211; transformation in the economy from consumer obsessed to consumer cautious, from gatekeepers to...<br/>
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We round out part two of this series on Facebook Marketing with some highlights from restaurant. shipping companies and others .  We then get into the social promotion of the social web...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/dHrVzcO1xUQ" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/08/19/facebook-marketing-examples-with-ads-engagement/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">0</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/2w0EU20X6zU/20100819_treadaway2.mp3" fileSize="31036312" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Time 21:33 We round out part two of this series on Facebook Marketing with some highlights from restaurant. shipping companies and others . We then get into the social promotion of the social web with Facebook Marketing An Hour A Day co-author Chris Tread</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Time 21:33 We round out part two of this series on Facebook Marketing with some highlights from restaurant. shipping companies and others . We then get into the social promotion of the social web with Facebook Marketing An Hour A Day co-author Chris Treadaway. Here are some examples of Facebook Marketing tactics that work. [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/08/19/facebook-marketing-examples-with-ads-engagement/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/2w0EU20X6zU/20100819_treadaway2.mp3" length="31036312" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/html/podcast/20100819_treadaway2.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>Are We Digital Homeless or Digital Travelers?</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/rQM6u3p2dKc/</link><category>marketing</category><category>Facebook</category><category>Jay Baer</category><category>Shel Holtz</category><category>web destination</category><category>websites</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Aug 2010 05:15:45 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1648</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Time 24:33

This post is a quick comment on Shel Holtz&#8217;s Deathwatch: Why Facebook Won&#8217;t Kill the Website who responded to Jay Baer&#8217;s 3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website    Baer,...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/rQM6u3p2dKc" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/08/08/are-we-digital-homeless-or-digital-travelers/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">1</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/qR5eTFrhI_w/cinch_080810_digitalhomeless.mp3" fileSize="3439837" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Time 24:33 This post is a quick comment on Shel Holtz&amp;#8217;s Deathwatch: Why Facebook Won&amp;#8217;t Kill the Website who responded to Jay Baer&amp;#8217;s 3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website Baer, one who does have a way to use words to ignite a response c</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Time 24:33 This post is a quick comment on Shel Holtz&amp;#8217;s Deathwatch: Why Facebook Won&amp;#8217;t Kill the Website who responded to Jay Baer&amp;#8217;s 3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website Baer, one who does have a way to use words to ignite a response concluded in his post &amp;#8220;RIP websites, It was great [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/08/08/are-we-digital-homeless-or-digital-travelers/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/qR5eTFrhI_w/cinch_080810_digitalhomeless.mp3" length="3439837" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/html/podcast/cinch_080810_digitalhomeless.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>Facebook Marketing Tips – Hungry?</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/1UvO6Sf6VjU/</link><category>market research</category><category>marketing</category><category>social media</category><category>Facebook</category><category>Facebook advertising</category><category>Facebook Targeting</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Aug 2010 09:50:51 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1628</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Time 24:33

You know I could have done the solutions headline and just throw a number in there, but I hate those things.  The hungry part is because in some of this podcast we talk about Facebook and...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/1UvO6Sf6VjU" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/08/07/facebook-marketing-tips-hungry/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">5</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/Xli-9ygr1aM/20100807_treadaway1.mp3" fileSize="35353413" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Time 24:33 You know I could have done the solutions headline and just throw a number in there, but I hate those things. The hungry part is because in some of this podcast we talk about Facebook and restaurants. Facebook Marketing, An Hour A Day is a book </itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Time 24:33 You know I could have done the solutions headline and just throw a number in there, but I hate those things. The hungry part is because in some of this podcast we talk about Facebook and restaurants. Facebook Marketing, An Hour A Day is a book by Chris Treadaway and Mari [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/08/07/facebook-marketing-tips-hungry/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/Xli-9ygr1aM/20100807_treadaway1.mp3" length="35353413" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/html/podcast/20100807_treadaway1.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>If keywords were a stock price Public Relations would be hurting</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/nC1Uygbt9Lc/</link><category>PR</category><category>public relations</category><category>social media</category><category>social media. public relations</category><category>social PR</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 05:12:11 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1618</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Back in 2005 it really hit me that public relations was impacted by social media.   Between a client (Technomic Asia) getting called directly from a National Public Radio reporter after the reporter...<br/>
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In this podcast we highlight two major issues 1) The idea of resonance as implemented by promoted Tweets and interpreted by Brian Solis  at a recent presentation in Minneapolis, and 2) We...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/1juZRoreE80" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/08/01/brian-solis-mia-lee-the-9-ways-marketing-is-changing/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">2</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/OsQ0yXBEfdA/20100801_solis_lee.mp3" fileSize="36753994" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Time 25:21 In this podcast we highlight two major issues 1) The idea of resonance as implemented by promoted Tweets and interpreted by Brian Solis at a recent presentation in Minneapolis, and 2) We dig a bit deeper into the 9 ways marketing is being trans</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Time 25:21 In this podcast we highlight two major issues 1) The idea of resonance as implemented by promoted Tweets and interpreted by Brian Solis at a recent presentation in Minneapolis, and 2) We dig a bit deeper into the 9 ways marketing is being transformed in a conversation with college curriculum developer and instructor [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/08/01/brian-solis-mia-lee-the-9-ways-marketing-is-changing/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/OsQ0yXBEfdA/20100801_solis_lee.mp3" length="36753994" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/html/podcast/20100801_solis_lee.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>The Only Way to Guarantee Social Media Success  – Engage in the Process</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/BFh9ZkibvIU/</link><category>marketing</category><category>BPM</category><category>Brian Solis</category><category>corporate culture</category><category>Engagement</category><category>social media process</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:15:12 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1581</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Time 21:36

The tables have turned in five years. Back then social media zealots were telling company execs, “you don’t get it”.  They loved to bring out charts of percentage growth and the ever...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/BFh9ZkibvIU" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/07/09/the-only-way-to-guarantee-social-media-success-engage-in-the-process/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">5</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/4ROKJHaPfOc/20100709_engage_solis.mp3" fileSize="31115307" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Time 21:36 The tables have turned in five years. Back then social media zealots were telling company execs, “you don’t get it”. They loved to bring out charts of percentage growth and the ever referenced “if Facebook was a country&amp;#8230;” It took among ot</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Time 21:36 The tables have turned in five years. Back then social media zealots were telling company execs, “you don’t get it”. They loved to bring out charts of percentage growth and the ever referenced “if Facebook was a country&amp;#8230;” It took among other things, two election cycles, (the US and Iran), numerous [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/07/09/the-only-way-to-guarantee-social-media-success-engage-in-the-process/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/4ROKJHaPfOc/20100709_engage_solis.mp3" length="31115307" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/html/podcast/20100709_engage_solis.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>Independence – Nice Notion But We Are Not Really</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/NHSHx53GIGU/</link><category>social media</category><category>A-listers</category><category>Independence</category><category>Interdependence</category><category>lists</category><category>social web</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 10:20:28 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1574</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Disclaimer &#8211; this is not a shot at the USA on its birthday.   This is not a political commentary because this is the Marketing Edge podcast and Blog.  I hope it will be a quick eye opener to...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/NHSHx53GIGU" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/07/04/independence-nice-notion-but-we-are-not-really/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">0</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/07/04/independence-nice-notion-but-we-are-not-really/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Is Your Company Social At Its Core?</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/Gxatd02iM1M/</link><category>small business</category><category>social media</category><category>customer loyalty</category><category>location targetting</category><category>mobile marketing</category><category>social tactics</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 17:02:32 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1564</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Time 14:20

This was a fun piece to put together, let’s face it I went back to Izzy’s Ice Cream three times to research all the different flavors.  Izzy’s Ice Cream is a premium, delicious ice cream...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/Gxatd02iM1M" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/07/01/is-your-company-social-at-its-core/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">10</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/4EhfLrclekI/20100701_izzy.mp3" fileSize="20611574" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Time 14:20 This was a fun piece to put together, let’s face it I went back to Izzy’s Ice Cream three times to research all the different flavors. Izzy’s Ice Cream is a premium, delicious ice cream with unique flavors, some of them available on a limited b</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Time 14:20 This was a fun piece to put together, let’s face it I went back to Izzy’s Ice Cream three times to research all the different flavors. Izzy’s Ice Cream is a premium, delicious ice cream with unique flavors, some of them available on a limited basis. Izzy’s co-owner Jeff Sommers realized [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/07/01/is-your-company-social-at-its-core/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/4EhfLrclekI/20100701_izzy.mp3" length="20611574" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/html/podcast/20100701_izzy.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>The Facebook Privacy Conundrum – Not Limited to Facebook</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/YrIWNb3E5bI/</link><category>social media</category><category>digital privacy</category><category>privacy</category><category>social web</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 09:44:06 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1562</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[A number of posts recently about privacy has prompted me to write this post.  
Can you trust Facebook?  really, no more than you can trust any one organization with many investors.  One person is...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/YrIWNb3E5bI" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/05/19/the-facebook-privacy-conundrum-not-limited-to-facebook/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">10</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/05/19/the-facebook-privacy-conundrum-not-limited-to-facebook/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Social Media Overwhelming? Take a Deep Breath with Shel Holtz</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/CzXnwQNnXD0/</link><category>marketing</category><category>social media</category><category>integrated marketing communications</category><category>social media strategy</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 07:35:18 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1553</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Time 17:20

All the social media talk in the last year or so is like gnats on a humid, summer day at dusk.  It&#8217;s time to get inside, take a deep breath and consider the state of social media. ...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/CzXnwQNnXD0" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/05/14/social-media-overwhelming-take-a-deep-breath-with-shel-holtz/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">6</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/gW-PzTNCBek/20100514_holtz.mp3" fileSize="17152126" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Time 17:20 All the social media talk in the last year or so is like gnats on a humid, summer day at dusk. It&amp;#8217;s time to get inside, take a deep breath and consider the state of social media. I did that with business communicator and IABC Fellow Award</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Time 17:20 All the social media talk in the last year or so is like gnats on a humid, summer day at dusk. It&amp;#8217;s time to get inside, take a deep breath and consider the state of social media. I did that with business communicator and IABC Fellow Award winner Shel Holtz. [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/05/14/social-media-overwhelming-take-a-deep-breath-with-shel-holtz/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/gW-PzTNCBek/20100514_holtz.mp3" length="17152126" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/html/podcast/20100514_holtz.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>Social Media Experiments by Retailers, What We Learned</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/bU-i4uRXhHo/</link><category>corporate marketing</category><category>social media</category><category>retail</category><category>retail social media</category><category>social media lessons</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 09:34:24 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1543</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Time 32:21

The eMarketer report  How Retailers Handle Negative Buzz caught my eye.  eMarketer senior analyst Jeffery Grau and I talked about what we are learning from the first phase of retail...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/bU-i4uRXhHo" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/05/11/social-media-experiments-by-retailers-what-we-learned/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">1</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/U-dxp8T7H1E/20100511_retailer_emarketer.mp3" fileSize="31057629" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Time 32:21 The eMarketer report How Retailers Handle Negative Buzz caught my eye. eMarketer senior analyst Jeffery Grau and I talked about what we are learning from the first phase of retail social media. According to a report by Dynamic Logic and Milward</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Time 32:21 The eMarketer report How Retailers Handle Negative Buzz caught my eye. eMarketer senior analyst Jeffery Grau and I talked about what we are learning from the first phase of retail social media. According to a report by Dynamic Logic and Milward Brown, AdReaction 2009: Brands + consumers + Social Media&amp;#8221; 71% [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/05/11/social-media-experiments-by-retailers-what-we-learned/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/U-dxp8T7H1E/20100511_retailer_emarketer.mp3" length="31057629" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/html/podcast/20100511_retailer_emarketer.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>9 Ways Marketing Has Transformed – Have You?</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/puV7UzZTS8g/</link><category>marketing</category><category>social media</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 13:24:17 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1532</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[I’ve been in communications for 25 years spanning all types of the functions associated with organizations “getting their message out”.   Those functions included journalism, grassroots campaigns,...<br/>
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Hitting on a single topic in marketing, social media and business communications. Quick and to the point<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/puV7UzZTS8g" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/05/09/8-ways-marketing-has-transformed-have-you/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">1</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/05/09/8-ways-marketing-has-transformed-have-you/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Will Social Media Imbalance Cause Us To Eat Our Young?</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/hy8s06LlqRw/</link><category>marketing</category><category>social network</category><category>Pew Internet</category><category>socially networked individuals</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 09:24:57 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1514</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[I caught up with the director of the Pew Internet and American Life Project Lee Rainie after his presentation at the University of Minnesota Social Networks Research and Creative Collaborative....<br/>
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Hitting on a single topic in marketing, social media and business communications. Quick and to the point<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/hy8s06LlqRw" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/05/02/will-social-media-imbalance-cause-us-to-eat-our-young/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">1</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/w7qCH0KEGZA/pew_networkedindividuals.ppt" fileSize="3356672" type="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>I caught up with the director of the Pew Internet and American Life Project Lee Rainie after his presentation at the University of Minnesota Social Networks Research and Creative Collaborative. Rainie&amp;#8217;s presentation was entitled the The Rise of Netw</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>I caught up with the director of the Pew Internet and American Life Project Lee Rainie after his presentation at the University of Minnesota Social Networks Research and Creative Collaborative. Rainie&amp;#8217;s presentation was entitled the The Rise of Networked Individuals . The lighting was poor in this interview, but the content timely and perhaps a [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/05/02/will-social-media-imbalance-cause-us-to-eat-our-young/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/w7qCH0KEGZA/pew_networkedindividuals.ppt" length="3356672" type="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.socialnetresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/pew_networkedindividuals.ppt</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>One of the Best Things a Marketer Can Do, Befriend A Developer</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/SfJgP1l9fgU/</link><category>marketing</category><category>advertising</category><category>software development</category><category>sponsored tweets</category><category>Twitter Apps</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 08:59:58 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1503</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Time 33:34

Ideas are wonderful things, especially when they are the basis for action and evaluation.  Creative marketers can be a tad like the Jackie Gleason&#8217;s character Ralph Kramden in the...<br/>
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Hitting on a single topic in marketing, social media and business communications. Quick and to the point<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/SfJgP1l9fgU" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/04/28/one-of-the-best-things-a-marketer-can-do-befriend-a-developer/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">12</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/Wg0dXrB7MOE/20100428_iamdez.mp3" fileSize="35029077" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Time 33:34 Ideas are wonderful things, especially when they are the basis for action and evaluation. Creative marketers can be a tad like the Jackie Gleason&amp;#8217;s character Ralph Kramden in the television series The Honeymooners. (this show will resonat</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Time 33:34 Ideas are wonderful things, especially when they are the basis for action and evaluation. Creative marketers can be a tad like the Jackie Gleason&amp;#8217;s character Ralph Kramden in the television series The Honeymooners. (this show will resonate with boomers, TV fans, and New Yorkers). The video below is a classic, a [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/04/28/one-of-the-best-things-a-marketer-can-do-befriend-a-developer/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/Wg0dXrB7MOE/20100428_iamdez.mp3" length="35029077" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/html/podcast/20100428_iamdez.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>The Topics Social Media Marketers Don’t Like to Talk About</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/t8ZrbnLWQJs/</link><category>marketing</category><category>social network</category><category>digital divide</category><category>social networked individual</category><category>social networks</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:18:39 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1492</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Time 25:36

The topic of social media among marketers and PR professionals is awash with business and non profit examples, case studies, and the ever available blog post on the latest shinny new...<br/>
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Hitting on a single topic in marketing, social media and business communications. Quick and to the point<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/t8ZrbnLWQJs" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/04/26/the-topics-social-media-marketers-dont-like-to-talk-about/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">1</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/6067EbzZ4aU/20100426_greenhow.mp3" fileSize="24580515" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Time 25:36 The topic of social media among marketers and PR professionals is awash with business and non profit examples, case studies, and the ever available blog post on the latest shinny new object. In this podcast we take a break from the immediate ur</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Time 25:36 The topic of social media among marketers and PR professionals is awash with business and non profit examples, case studies, and the ever available blog post on the latest shinny new object. In this podcast we take a break from the immediate urgent and important concerns of our close circle to focus on [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/04/26/the-topics-social-media-marketers-dont-like-to-talk-about/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/6067EbzZ4aU/20100426_greenhow.mp3" length="24580515" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/html/podcast/20100426_greenhow.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>Here’s What New Media Broadcasting Looks Like</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/roPmfjNQNyU/</link><category>Social Media Innovators Midwest</category><category>new media</category><category>Mashable</category><category>New Journalism</category><category>Techcrunch</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 06:28:56 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1475</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Interview with Danny Schreiber of Silicon Prairie News(download video here or play it below on the page) 
Silicon Prairie News Spotlights Midwest Innovators, Business, &#038; Culture

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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/roPmfjNQNyU" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/04/19/heres-what-new-media-broadcasting-looks-like/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">1</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/a6H-Nsr4ejg/moogaloop.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Interview with Danny Schreiber of Silicon Prairie News(download video here or play it below on the page) Silicon Prairie News Spotlights Midwest Innovators, Business, &amp;#038; Culture In a couple of years we&amp;#8217;ll look back and say Silicon Prairie News w</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Interview with Danny Schreiber of Silicon Prairie News(download video here or play it below on the page) Silicon Prairie News Spotlights Midwest Innovators, Business, &amp;#038; Culture In a couple of years we&amp;#8217;ll look back and say Silicon Prairie News was one of the early benchmarks of new journalism. Its founders, Jeff Slobotski and Dusty Davidson, and [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/04/19/heres-what-new-media-broadcasting-looks-like/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/a6H-Nsr4ejg/moogaloop.swf" length="-1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=11033788&amp;amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;amp;show_title=1&amp;amp;show_byline=1&amp;amp;show_portrait=0&amp;amp;color=37ed0e&amp;amp;fullscreen=1</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>PR Pros Does Speaking On Background Work?</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/rf3BvGl3HRQ/</link><category>PR</category><category>public relations</category><category>Media Relations</category><category>On the record</category><category>PR rules</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 05:54:49 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1456</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[I was worried that all this social media transparency would bring down helpful PR tactics in media relations.  Among those tactics, speaking on deep background so as not to be quoted or even...<br/>
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Corporate America is getting comfortable with social media.  Not every company, and surely not in every situation, but a year after the spike of Facebook and Twitter, and 18 months after...<br/>
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Kansas gets a lot of tornados, one of them is Lisa Qualls.  She is a good kind of tornado, the kind that gets people moving, sees the positive in most any situation, and...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/wmy8d_JmLgM" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/04/03/3-qualities-of-a-community-catalyst-part-3/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">2</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/mFih2XXeFHw/moogaloop.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Energy, Ideas, Generosity Kansas gets a lot of tornados, one of them is Lisa Qualls. She is a good kind of tornado, the kind that gets people moving, sees the positive in most any situation, and is full of energy. Qualls helped organize the Kansas City tw</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Energy, Ideas, Generosity Kansas gets a lot of tornados, one of them is Lisa Qualls. She is a good kind of tornado, the kind that gets people moving, sees the positive in most any situation, and is full of energy. Qualls helped organize the Kansas City tweet up during our SxSw road trip. [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/04/03/3-qualities-of-a-community-catalyst-part-3/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/mFih2XXeFHw/moogaloop.swf" length="-1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=10356944&amp;amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;amp;show_title=1&amp;amp;show_byline=1&amp;amp;show_portrait=0&amp;amp;color=37ed0e&amp;amp;fullscreen=1</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>8 Point Social Communications Checklist – Is Social Right For Your Association</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/L_mF6UtP2G4/</link><category>marketing</category><category>associations</category><category>social media checklist</category><category>social media communications audit</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 14:22:41 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1377</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[In an open discussion yesterday during a panel on social media at the Midwest Society for Association Executives, the question was asked how to determine whether to be in social space.  This led to a...<br/>
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Hitting on a single topic in marketing, social media and business communications. Quick and to the point<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/L_mF6UtP2G4" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/04/02/8-point-social-communications-checklist-is-social-right-for-your-association/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">5</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/p-n_Ta8HhDs/P9KPJlA5yds&amp;" fileSize="1018" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>In an open discussion yesterday during a panel on social media at the Midwest Society for Association Executives, the question was asked how to determine whether to be in social space. This led to a larger conversation about content, because I believe con</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>In an open discussion yesterday during a panel on social media at the Midwest Society for Association Executives, the question was asked how to determine whether to be in social space. This led to a larger conversation about content, because I believe content is a prerequisite to participating in social spaces. The audience was [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/04/02/8-point-social-communications-checklist-is-social-right-for-your-association/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/p-n_Ta8HhDs/P9KPJlA5yds&amp;" length="1018" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.youtube.com/v/P9KPJlA5yds&amp;#038;hl=en_US&amp;#038;fs=1&amp;#038;</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>Individual Catalysts, Leadership Keys to Successful Communities – Part 2</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/U4oUECwbvw4/</link><category>community manager</category><category>community marketing</category><category>marketing</category><category>smbmsp</category><category>Social Media Breakfast</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 05:18:37 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1363</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Social networks can be organic, they can form based on the desire of two people and grow from there.  It&#8217;s up to the desires of the group. The key that turns a group that grows organically to a...<br/>
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Hitting on a single topic in marketing, social media and business communications. Quick and to the point<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/U4oUECwbvw4" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/29/individual-catalysts-leadership-keys-to-successful-communities-part-2/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">10</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/oczs4EKS7b4/moogaloop.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Social networks can be organic, they can form based on the desire of two people and grow from there. It&amp;#8217;s up to the desires of the group. The key that turns a group that grows organically to a dynamic organization is leadership. When there is leader</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Social networks can be organic, they can form based on the desire of two people and grow from there. It&amp;#8217;s up to the desires of the group. The key that turns a group that grows organically to a dynamic organization is leadership. When there is leadership, meetings become events, individuals know who [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/29/individual-catalysts-leadership-keys-to-successful-communities-part-2/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/oczs4EKS7b4/moogaloop.swf" length="-1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=10521528&amp;amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;amp;show_title=1&amp;amp;show_byline=1&amp;amp;show_portrait=0&amp;amp;color=37ed0e&amp;amp;fullscreen=1</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>Three, no Four Ways to Drive Blog Traffic</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/K__Cl-abwBc/</link><category>marketing</category><category>business communications conference</category><category>marketing conference</category><category>social media conference</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2010 20:34:09 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1348</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Time 13:18

1) Name drop popular practitioners of business communications and social media, like Shel Holtz, Scott Monty, Geno Church and Maggie Fox, among others.  Now it also pays to mention...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/Ec0ruXKqAVs" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/26/communities-need-catalysts-part-1/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">0</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/HDwNNmV7rYY/moogaloop.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>I&amp;#8217;ve travelled around the country meeting with plenty of people from online communities. Some are individuals I&amp;#8217;ve met for the first time on Twitter, Facebook, Friend Feed etc. etc. etc. Others I&amp;#8217;ve met for the first time in person. As a</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>I&amp;#8217;ve travelled around the country meeting with plenty of people from online communities. Some are individuals I&amp;#8217;ve met for the first time on Twitter, Facebook, Friend Feed etc. etc. etc. Others I&amp;#8217;ve met for the first time in person. As a long time marketer I know getting people out of their [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/26/communities-need-catalysts-part-1/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/HDwNNmV7rYY/moogaloop.swf" length="-1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=10472499&amp;amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;amp;show_title=1&amp;amp;show_byline=1&amp;amp;show_portrait=0&amp;amp;color=37ed0e&amp;amp;fullscreen=1</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>Will A Mobile App be Your Next Website?</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/4vLvLwqVnxc/</link><category>marketing</category><category>mobile</category><category>Android Market</category><category>Iphone store</category><category>mobile applications</category><category>mobile development</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:31:33 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1320</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Time 12:04

UPDATE  3/28/10; Since production of this podcast, I&#8217;ve learned of two other web-based platforms that have iPhone and Android services they are iSites and Motherapp  
Mobile is...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/4vLvLwqVnxc" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/25/will-a-mobile-app-be-your-next-website/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">9</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/sNJXpYoRBEY/20100325_mobileroadie.mp3" fileSize="11581566" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Time 12:04 UPDATE 3/28/10; Since production of this podcast, I&amp;#8217;ve learned of two other web-based platforms that have iPhone and Android services they are iSites and Motherapp Mobile is everywhere and that means should your company be there? I hesita</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Time 12:04 UPDATE 3/28/10; Since production of this podcast, I&amp;#8217;ve learned of two other web-based platforms that have iPhone and Android services they are iSites and Motherapp Mobile is everywhere and that means should your company be there? I hesitate to say yes because I don&amp;#8217;t think mobile is a must be for every [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/25/will-a-mobile-app-be-your-next-website/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/sNJXpYoRBEY/20100325_mobileroadie.mp3" length="11581566" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/html/podcast/20100325_mobileroadie.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>Social Media Innovators in the Midwest – Nathan Wright</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/o4AaGcqv9G0/</link><category>community manager</category><category>marketing</category><category>social media</category><category>advertising and social media</category><category>iowa</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 13:14:33 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1305</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[This series, Social Media Innovators in the Midwest, profiles several business communicators in the Midwest, a place where innovation that&#8217;s practical gets high marks.  I developed it in part...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/o4AaGcqv9G0" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/23/social-media-innovators-in-the-midwest-nathan-wright/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">1</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/ZimxD3UR1Cs/moogaloop.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>This series, Social Media Innovators in the Midwest, profiles several business communicators in the Midwest, a place where innovation that&amp;#8217;s practical gets high marks. I developed it in part because I believe that innovation is not limited to the fe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>This series, Social Media Innovators in the Midwest, profiles several business communicators in the Midwest, a place where innovation that&amp;#8217;s practical gets high marks. I developed it in part because I believe that innovation is not limited to the few, or the brightest, but is born along a path of experience. Some on [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/23/social-media-innovators-in-the-midwest-nathan-wright/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/ZimxD3UR1Cs/moogaloop.swf" length="-1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=10379181&amp;amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;amp;show_title=1&amp;amp;show_byline=1&amp;amp;show_portrait=0&amp;amp;color=37ed0e&amp;amp;fullscreen=1</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>Your Own Live News Truck Plus Social Conversations – Here’s How</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/UrtURAeCIYI/</link><category>PR</category><category>video</category><category>live video feed</category><category>mobile applications</category><category>news feed</category><category>remote video</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 23:14:22 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1285</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Time 19:56

What if&#8230; No ifs about it, you can.    As a corporate communications person, PR executive or marketer,  you should be chomping at the bit to have your own live news truck.  Just...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/UrtURAeCIYI" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/23/your-own-live-news-truck-plus-social-conversations-heres-how/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">8</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/PYIw_chHlJc/qualls_tweetup.mp3" fileSize="19137851" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Time 19:56 What if&amp;#8230; No ifs about it, you can. As a corporate communications person, PR executive or marketer, you should be chomping at the bit to have your own live news truck. Just think, off to the scene of some speech by a senior executive, a pr</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Time 19:56 What if&amp;#8230; No ifs about it, you can. As a corporate communications person, PR executive or marketer, you should be chomping at the bit to have your own live news truck. Just think, off to the scene of some speech by a senior executive, a product demo, major [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/23/your-own-live-news-truck-plus-social-conversations-heres-how/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/PYIw_chHlJc/qualls_tweetup.mp3" length="19137851" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/html/podcast/qualls_tweetup.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>Wichita Tweet Up Covers Consumers As Marketers Topic</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/Z3UoYHjSClo/</link><category>marketing</category><category>social network</category><category>mobile applications</category><category>social network marketing</category><category>Wichita social media</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:28:01 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1273</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[I attended a Tweet up last week in Wichita, KS on our way down to South by Southwest.  We talked about the integration of social media in mobile devices, including downloadable applications, using...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/Z3UoYHjSClo" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/22/wichita-tweet-up-covers-consumers-as-marketers-topic/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">5</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/MI8qISAfeZM/moogaloop.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>I attended a Tweet up last week in Wichita, KS on our way down to South by Southwest. We talked about the integration of social media in mobile devices, including downloadable applications, using the mobile web to check online e-tailer prices while at a h</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>I attended a Tweet up last week in Wichita, KS on our way down to South by Southwest. We talked about the integration of social media in mobile devices, including downloadable applications, using the mobile web to check online e-tailer prices while at a home town merchant, or making social streams from Twitter, Facebook [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/22/wichita-tweet-up-covers-consumers-as-marketers-topic/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/MI8qISAfeZM/moogaloop.swf" length="-1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=10346137&amp;amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;amp;show_title=1&amp;amp;show_byline=1&amp;amp;show_portrait=0&amp;amp;color=37ed0e&amp;amp;fullscreen=1</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>More Apps Means Mobile Consumers Win</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/KPV3IGs6x2M/</link><category>marketing</category><category>mobile applications</category><category>mobile web</category><category>SXSW</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:40:47 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1259</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[A telling moment at the South by Southwest Interactive 2010 festival was when Mobile Roadie was one of the winners of the Microsoft BizSpark Accelerator award.  Mobile Roadie enables users to build...<br/>
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Hitting on a single topic in marketing, social media and business communications. Quick and to the point<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/KPV3IGs6x2M" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/20/more-apps-means-mobile-consumers-win/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">1</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/iD35pIVGYzs/MazQCKXZjqo&amp;" fileSize="1031" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>A telling moment at the South by Southwest Interactive 2010 festival was when Mobile Roadie was one of the winners of the Microsoft BizSpark Accelerator award. Mobile Roadie enables users to build mobile applications and submit them to the iPhone App Stor</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>A telling moment at the South by Southwest Interactive 2010 festival was when Mobile Roadie was one of the winners of the Microsoft BizSpark Accelerator award. Mobile Roadie enables users to build mobile applications and submit them to the iPhone App Store and the Android App Market. Mobile Roadie started by developing [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/20/more-apps-means-mobile-consumers-win/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/iD35pIVGYzs/MazQCKXZjqo&amp;" length="1031" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.youtube.com/v/MazQCKXZjqo&amp;#038;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;#038;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;#038;hl=en_US&amp;#038;feature=player_embedded&amp;#038;fs=1</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>An Experiment in Brand Journalism</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/YeSjP_RHLCE/</link><category>marketing</category><category>social media</category><category>mobile hotspot</category><category>wifi</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:38:54 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1240</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[I covered the South by Southwest Interactive Festival from a mobile perspective because that is the “hot” area for the social web.  I am fascinated by location services and what I think are the...<br/>
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Hitting on a single topic in marketing, social media and business communications. Quick and to the point<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/YeSjP_RHLCE" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/18/an-experiment-in-brand-journalism/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">10</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/18/an-experiment-in-brand-journalism/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>New Twins Stadium Attracts A Classic Marketing Tactic</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/L-HtmDUd5hk/</link><category>marketing</category><category>marketing tactics</category><category>Minnesota Twins</category><category>sports and marketing</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:50:57 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1227</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[You have to admit when something is hot, I mean real hot, like a 65 degree day in March in Minnesota that gets people thinking.  They get outside in shorts, they get a jump on their garden, and they...<br/>
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Hitting on a single topic in marketing, social media and business communications. Quick and to the point<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/L-HtmDUd5hk" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/18/new-twins-stadium-attracts-a-classic-marketing-tactic/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">2</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/18/new-twins-stadium-attracts-a-classic-marketing-tactic/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>SxSw What’s it Good For?</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/LGUNu0SMtNI/</link><category>marketing</category><category>social media</category><category>Gary Vaynerchuk</category><category>Joseph Jaffe</category><category>SXSW</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:07:33 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1213</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[South by Southwest a place to see and be seen for sure. It was for music and film the primary focus of the festival for years, and now it is for the world of social interactive media.  Any place...<br/>
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Hitting on a single topic in marketing, social media and business communications. Quick and to the point<div class="feedflare">
<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/marketingedge?a=LGUNu0SMtNI:aMAorlNwNeE:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/marketingedge?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/marketingedge?a=LGUNu0SMtNI:aMAorlNwNeE:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/marketingedge?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/marketingedge?a=LGUNu0SMtNI:aMAorlNwNeE:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/marketingedge?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/marketingedge?a=LGUNu0SMtNI:aMAorlNwNeE:KwTdNBX3Jqk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/marketingedge?i=LGUNu0SMtNI:aMAorlNwNeE:KwTdNBX3Jqk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/marketingedge?a=LGUNu0SMtNI:aMAorlNwNeE:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/marketingedge?i=LGUNu0SMtNI:aMAorlNwNeE:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/marketingedge?a=LGUNu0SMtNI:aMAorlNwNeE:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/marketingedge?i=LGUNu0SMtNI:aMAorlNwNeE:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/marketingedge?a=LGUNu0SMtNI:aMAorlNwNeE:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/marketingedge?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/marketingedge?a=LGUNu0SMtNI:aMAorlNwNeE:TzevzKxY174"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/marketingedge?d=TzevzKxY174" border="0"></img></a>
</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/LGUNu0SMtNI" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/17/sxsw-what%e2%80%99s-it-good-for/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">5</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/17/sxsw-what%e2%80%99s-it-good-for/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>A checklist for web video shows from Amanda Congdon</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/jvksBrmyTZA/</link><category>marketing</category><category>video</category><category>mobile video web</category><category>web video</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:05:02 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1201</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Amanda Congdon presented about items to consider when producing your own web videos.  Here are her highlights from South by Southwest.  These bullet points paint the picture of the confluence of...<br/>
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Kansas City social media practitioners shared gems at our South By Southwest tweet up yesterday, thanks to local organizer &#160;Lisa Qualls&#160;of Fresh ID. &#160; As Rick Mahn and I...<br/>
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We are working our way through the Heartland of America on our way down to the South by Southwest Interactive festival.   The more social we get online and on our phones, the more it seems...<br/>
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The second printing of best selling author David Meerman Scott&#8217;s New Rules of Marketing and PR demonstrates A) these rules work and B) it&#8217;s OK to learn as we go.  In this...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/uQjsbUHBjJ0" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/08/how-to-implement-the-new-rules-of-marketing-and-pr/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">9</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/tNL-pT7oK3A/20100308_meerman2.mp3" fileSize="16558464" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Time 22:50 The second printing of best selling author David Meerman Scott&amp;#8217;s New Rules of Marketing and PR demonstrates A) these rules work and B) it&amp;#8217;s OK to learn as we go. In this conversation with David, we discover that another one of the r</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Time 22:50 The second printing of best selling author David Meerman Scott&amp;#8217;s New Rules of Marketing and PR demonstrates A) these rules work and B) it&amp;#8217;s OK to learn as we go. In this conversation with David, we discover that another one of the rules is ideas are fluid and when even two people focus [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/08/how-to-implement-the-new-rules-of-marketing-and-pr/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/tNL-pT7oK3A/20100308_meerman2.mp3" length="16558464" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/html/podcast/20100308_meerman2.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>Do They Teach This is Marketing School?</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/aRdz30jNdDo/</link><category>marketing</category><category>social marketing</category><category>Tshirt war</category><category>viral video</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:38:32 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1154</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a classic a case of hip-notic marketing.  Be the carrier of valued (entertaining) content, then the subject of the piece is the premium product you now desire and can purchase.  Brilliant!<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/aRdz30jNdDo" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/05/do-they-teach-this-is-marketing-school/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">1</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/-A6Z6xGnzmQ/DKWdSCt4jGE&amp;" fileSize="1022" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>It&amp;#8217;s a classic a case of hip-notic marketing. Be the carrier of valued (entertaining) content, then the subject of the piece is the premium product you now desire and can purchase. Brilliant!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>It&amp;#8217;s a classic a case of hip-notic marketing. Be the carrier of valued (entertaining) content, then the subject of the piece is the premium product you now desire and can purchase. Brilliant!</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/05/do-they-teach-this-is-marketing-school/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/-A6Z6xGnzmQ/DKWdSCt4jGE&amp;" length="1022" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.youtube.com/v/DKWdSCt4jGE&amp;#038;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;#038;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;#038;hl=en_US&amp;#038;feature=player_embedded&amp;#038;fs=1</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>Mobile Marketing a Condition Not a Platform Part 1 – Development</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/AyEIAL3mwgc/</link><category>marketing</category><category>mobile</category><category>mobile applications</category><category>mobile development</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:44:07 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1142</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Time 19:51

This is a two part series on the Marketing Edge highlighting mobile computing from the developers’ perspective and from the marketers’ perspective.   I suggest that mobile is not a...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/AyEIAL3mwgc" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/03/mobile-marketing-a-condition-not-a-platform-part-1-%e2%80%93-development/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">2</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/EP-E44Q_ZjE/20100303_grammens.mp3" fileSize="14300565" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Time 19:51 This is a two part series on the Marketing Edge highlighting mobile computing from the developers’ perspective and from the marketers’ perspective. I suggest that mobile is not a platform upon which to put information, but a condition that exis</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Time 19:51 This is a two part series on the Marketing Edge highlighting mobile computing from the developers’ perspective and from the marketers’ perspective. I suggest that mobile is not a platform upon which to put information, but a condition that exists between data, a person’s location, and the action that person will take [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/03/mobile-marketing-a-condition-not-a-platform-part-1-%e2%80%93-development/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/EP-E44Q_ZjE/20100303_grammens.mp3" length="14300565" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/html/podcast/20100303_grammens.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>San Diego Chargers Do Social Media Right</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/xWiwEkyxXLs/</link><category>social media</category><category>pro athlete</category><category>pro sports</category><category>Twitter</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:45:50 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1126</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Social media is at its best when people come together.  That was the case when I met Joel Price, the manager of interactive services for the NFL&#8217;s San Diego Chargers at the February meeting of...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/xWiwEkyxXLs" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/02/28/san-diego-chargers-do-social-media-right/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">3</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/gM6e4skHupA/moogaloop.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Social media is at its best when people come together. That was the case when I met Joel Price, the manager of interactive services for the NFL&amp;#8217;s San Diego Chargers at the February meeting of the Social Media Breakfast San Diego. Joel, who can also </itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Social media is at its best when people come together. That was the case when I met Joel Price, the manager of interactive services for the NFL&amp;#8217;s San Diego Chargers at the February meeting of the Social Media Breakfast San Diego. Joel, who can also be found on Twitter @joelprice, is the guest [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/02/28/san-diego-chargers-do-social-media-right/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/gM6e4skHupA/moogaloop.swf" length="-1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9809636&amp;amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;amp;show_title=1&amp;amp;show_byline=1&amp;amp;show_portrait=0&amp;amp;color=37ed0e&amp;amp;fullscreen=1</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>Does Your Company Need A Social Media Policy?</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/Gbw7EnVUPgE/</link><category>corporate marketing</category><category>social media</category><category>NewComm Forum</category><category>Social Media Policy</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 07:04:13 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1113</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Time 22:27

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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/ohll9yw7dLk" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/02/09/what-corportate-communicators-can-learn-from-the-super-bowl/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">3</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/FxIDYvb8ZwQ/" fileSize="773" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>As I watched the Super Bowl the talk online was about the commercials and brands. The online chatter focused on the medium and interruptive ads. Although I&amp;#8217;d be hard pressed to say that these ads were an interruption, at least during the Super Bowl,</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>As I watched the Super Bowl the talk online was about the commercials and brands. The online chatter focused on the medium and interruptive ads. Although I&amp;#8217;d be hard pressed to say that these ads were an interruption, at least during the Super Bowl, ads are eagerly awaited, a rarity surely in the world [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/02/09/what-corportate-communicators-can-learn-from-the-super-bowl/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/FxIDYvb8ZwQ/" length="773" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.viddler.com/player/a0358b54/</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>One Way to the New Mass Market</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/zvFNTOG9ZPk/</link><category>marketing</category><category>social media</category><category>mass market</category><category>product influencers</category><category>reach mass market</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 07:24:19 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1087</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Time 18:10

Alleluia the Mass Market is alive and well, we have rediscovered the masses. This is good news for all those companies that watched their mass market target disperse like cockroaches when...<br/>
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/marketingedge/~4/zvFNTOG9ZPk" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/02/08/one-way-to-the-new-mass-market/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">10</slash:comments><media:content url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/4aXXfJKRbWg/20100208_huba.mp3" fileSize="13036899" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Time 18:10 Alleluia the Mass Market is alive and well, we have rediscovered the masses. This is good news for all those companies that watched their mass market target disperse like cockroaches when you turn on the lights. Now the bad news, the path to re</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Albert Maruggi</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Time 18:10 Alleluia the Mass Market is alive and well, we have rediscovered the masses. This is good news for all those companies that watched their mass market target disperse like cockroaches when you turn on the lights. Now the bad news, the path to reach them is through 1 percent of the people [...]</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>marketing,public,reations,business,podcasting,media,social,media,video,audio</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/index.php/2010/02/08/one-way-to-the-new-mass-market/</feedburner:origLink><enclosure url="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~5/4aXXfJKRbWg/20100208_huba.mp3" length="13036899" type="audio/mpeg" /><feedburner:origEnclosureLink>http://www.providentpartners.net/html/podcast/20100208_huba.mp3</feedburner:origEnclosureLink></item><item><title>The Attraction of Third Tribe Marketing</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/marketingedge/~3/sdcjDrvybBk/</link><category>marketing</category><category>social network</category><category>social marketing</category><category>social relationship</category><category>Third Tribe Marketing</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">amaruggi@providentpartners.net (Albert Maruggi)</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:20:53 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.providentpartners.net/blog/?p=1079</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[This is not a plug or some third party affiliate cheer.  I&#8217;m not one for the making money on the Internet crowd because those that scream that the loudest are old century thinkers in a new...<br/>
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Some how the color purple has become associated with remarkable things.  The marketing community probably owes it all to Seth Godin and his book Purple Cow written in 2003 .  “Wait stop...<br/>
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