Email Marketing Is Not Dead And Connections Count

I recently went to a startup event where there was a lot of talk about „viral marketing“ and creating „buzz“ for whatever you just need the buzz for. I think the term “viral marketing” is often used in a rather dangerous way, which leaves the door more than open for wrong expectations and misunderstandings. So I will stick with the…

Motivating Employees, Brand Advocates and Social Business

In a recent discussion with young entrepreneurs I mentioned that social media adoption in companies in Germany still is far behind other countries like the US. Someone replied: „That is because in Germany the people actually work in their working hours.“ This remark took me slightly off guard, and I had to ask Jonathan if I got that comment right?…