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What is this Real-Time Marketing of Which You Speak?

Thursday, 20 June 2013 by Paul O'Brien

The pace at which business is moving is now; really, you’re already behind. In the brief second it took you to read that very statement, I’ve cost you (an opportunity cost granted) the time to focus on something else, relevant to your business, happening, right now. We’ve always been pretty capable of dealing with those

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Architecting Growth

Wednesday, 24 April 2013 by Paul O'Brien

About a decade ago, I was standing at the top of the Empire State building when someone nearby asked why New York City seems to have two distinct areas with sky scrapers. Have you ever noticed? Have you ever wondered? The answer is what I’ve concluded to be one of the most important considerations with

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Startup Marketing

Tuesday, 01 January 2013 by Paul O'Brien

Not long ago, I had the distinct pleasure of joining an incredible group of Austin entrepreneurs through AUSOME (Austin Online Marketing for Entrepreneurs) for a discussion of the Art of Startup Marketing. Thanks to David Vogelpohl, founder of Marketing Clique and Tapfire Mobile, I finally took a few minutes to put pen to powerpoint to

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Seth Godin’s Circles of Marketing

Friday, 10 August 2012 by Paul O'Brien

As an SEO, my years and marketing have long been spent trying to convince other marketing professionals, product managers, and executives in a company that the work we do in SEO can not be done in a silo. The success of search engine optimization is DEPENDENT on all other levels of the organization from the

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Promoting Your Business with a WordPress Plugin

Thursday, 08 March 2012 by Paul O'Brien

Few marketers, and even fewer entrepreneurs and business owners, realize the significance of WordPress. With the hype and popularity of Tumblr (to be sure, it’s growing like a weed), this CMS (Content Management System) is easily discarded as a tool used by blogs and bloggers. Any idea how many blogs are in the world? I

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Why & How to Market with Infographics

Thursday, 14 July 2011 by Paul O'Brien

Assuming you haven’t lost power at your home and been off line in the past couple years, you are fully aware of the proliferation of infographics as a marketing and communication tool. Perhaps a revolution in online content, not since online video has the way we consume content online evolved so effectively – and I’d

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Most Successfully Promoted Brand at Super Bowl XLV

Tuesday, 08 February 2011 by Paul O'Brien

From snow in Michigan, to catering in Phoenix, from hummus and Sushi in California, to fried jalapeños in Texas, I’ve been to my share of Super Bowl parties, but this is the first during which I almost spit out my food. No, it wasn’t the sweet and spicy combination of jalapeños in beer batter nor

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