Earlier this week, I wrote about Seth Godin’s announcement of his Triibes social network.
My friend Dan Hawthorne, at Cogniphany, has taken my analysis one step further. In today’s blog post, he’s applied Robert Cialdini’s work on Influence to Seth’s announcement. It’s a very nice analysis. If you want to read about applying the psychology of [...]

Here’s an interesting observation. When your friends know that you have an area of interest, they pay attention to that topic for you. In some ways, your social network becomes a virtual “clipping service” . . . or better yet a human-edited version of Google Alerts.
I love it when people send me relevant articles. I [...]

My friend, Rajesh Setty, posted a wonderful web-cartoon on contentless thought-leadership marketing. It makes a great corollary to the video that I posted yesterday.
Just because someone can start a blog doesn’t mean that they have anything meaningful to say.
Enjoy!

This blog explores social capital and thought-leadership marketing. Several of my friends have asked me, “Bill, do those two concepts really fit together?”
Learn how the two concepts fit together in this newly-uploaded video:
Making Smart Connections

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