Comments on: Social Media Is Organic

By: Sheri

Sheri — Sun, 02 Dec 2007 01:20:22 +0000

The data speaks for itself

By: Ike

Ike — Sun, 02 Dec 2007 01:14:51 +0000

I wouldn’t know - I do not like tomatoes. What sorts of things could one deduce from that?

By: Sheri

Sheri — Sun, 02 Dec 2007 00:26:47 +0000

Does compost work well on tomatoes?

By: Joe Jordan

Joe Jordan — Fri, 30 Nov 2007 22:31:34 +0000

An insightful and creative analogy. Your parallels are on target. In more simplistic terms, whether one is making compost or building relationships–if you don’t recognize that there is an element of science to the process and that your approach must include a sincere purpose and some knowledge, when it is all over, all you have is a pile of . . . .

By: Eric Eggertson

Eric Eggertson — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 05:38:05 +0000

A very pungent argument. I’ll stew on your post for a day or two, and see if anything develops.

By: Geoff Livingston

Geoff Livingston — Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:55:20 +0000

Ike is a modern day master.

By: Susan

Susan — Tue, 27 Nov 2007 14:54:17 +0000

Ike, I’m chuckling over here. Once again, your writing skills make me want to crawl under the desk. I must reach this level of strong, fabulous, creative writing!

With regards to the actual post, I am glad you reminded people to check under an agency’s fingernails. I recently received a marketing piece from a local agency that touted how they are experts in this new media and gave definitions, bullets that tease you into wanting more information so that you call them, etc. Here’s the funny part: I hired and fired this agency a year ago because while they started out strong with my project, they quickly became focused on the bigger fish within my company versus paying attention to the business unit that was actually the client.