Bailey's Blog

Forrester Technographics Benchmark Survey: Gen Y a Generation Apart

baileyherman — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:13:33 +0000

Forrester Technographics Benchmark Survey: Gen Y a Generation Apart.

I’m a Gen Y!

Never thought about it before but I lye in the first native online popluation.

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My Slideshow

baileyherman — Thu, 03 Dec 2009 03:14:51 +0000

Please take a look at my Slide show

FastLane

baileyherman — Thu, 03 Dec 2009 01:09:32 +0000

Want to meet other young professionals in a great fun enviroment? The FastLane networking events are held at different edgy chic locations to keep the interest. Every month there is a different theme and January is on health and wellness. brought to you by CityEvents and Gatherings this event brings in some fun and entertaining people every month, all with the common interest of meeting different people and learning something new. Every ticket comes with a drink, light snacks and a gift bag related to the theme.

For more info. go to http://torontocityevents.ca/events-details.php?vid=115

And for tickets https://secure.gettickets.ca/?event=15617

Viral Marketing

baileyherman — Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:23:07 +0000

Event marketing and promotion can be difficult when there is a limited time to get the message out. Some of the best marketing done in the event world is by word of mouth. This has paved the way for viral marketing today. Dr. Ralph F. Wilson a E-Commerce Consultant has described the six simple principles of viral marketing. He explains them as the following:

Gives away products or services
Provides for effortless transfer to others
Scales easily from small to very large
Exploits common motivations and behaviors
Utilizes existing communication networks
Takes advantage of others’ resources

He has also written some books on “How to write an Ad that clicks” and ” how to develop a landing page 2008″

Follow the link to read more

http://www.wilsonweb.com/wmt5/viral-principles.htm

MY Podcast

baileyherman — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 23:36:07 +0000

LISTEN to podcast here

http://flashmob.mypodcast.com/2009/11/I_got_a_feeling-262170.html

WATCH Opera’s season premear flash mob here

http://www.oprah.com/article/oprahshow/20090908-tows-flash-mob-dance

Seneca wins the gold at the Ontario Colleges Marketing Competition

baileyherman — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:18:07 +0000

I had the pleasure of representing Seneca College at the OCMC this past weekend. I placed in the top five for the Marketing Job Interview and thought the whole experience was a perfect way to start my up coming job search. I was also on a team of students that participated in the Students Award Challenge. Seneca won the gold and received great recognition at the award gala in Hamilton at the Sheraton Hotel. All four hundred students, faculty, judges and coaches dressed in their

1,300 Publications and Counting

baileyherman — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 20:22:27 +0000

The Winners of the 2009 Utne Independent Press Awards

Independent-minded journalists get recognition for their publications. The selection process at UTNE goes on throughout the year and it showcases the dedication and passion that the team has.

ALSO – Check out there website for the latest on the hot issues of todays journalist.

http://www.utne.com/daily.aspx

AWWWW Travel

baileyherman — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:06:29 +0000

Your sitting at your desk, with twelve more pages, 10 more hits, and 1 million e-mails until lunch. What do you do? What do I do? I think of far off places. I look for planes in the sky and wonder where they are going? Dream of different cites and sites.

Wikitravel has a “destination of the month” page where you can look at all the different places other people believe to be the best in the world. Canada is on there twice in the 5 years. Both cites in British Columbia.

So if you’d like to dream off to distance lands see what the topic pick of today is

http://wikitravel.org/en/Previous_Destinations_of_the_month

4 Ps to 6 Vs

baileyherman — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:42:19 +0000

The 4 Ps have always been the essence of Marketing. In today’s technology driven world there have been many advances in the way every company and industry communicate. A Wiki is becoming the fastest way to communicate directly with the consumer. A site called Marketing reinvented. On this site you can explore there solution with a Marketing Plan Wiki. Taking into account the 6 Vs.

Follow the link to learn more. http://www.marketingreinvented.com/

Canadian moms connecting online | Marketer News

baileyherman — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:50:02 +0000

Canadian moms connecting online | Marketer News.

After reading this article it made me think of how many times I’ve gone online to get parenting advice. It is surprising from diaper rashes to temper tantrums I’ve used the online world to let me know what’s up. I even found my sons name in an online database. Since most companies market to the parents this is very useful information if you’re in the baby market.