From the monthly archives:

April 2009

In the post 98% of Car Salesmen Are 100% Forgettable, I told the story about an interesting turn of events that came from a random request to buy one of my URLs, bememorable.com.

toy_carIn the comments of that post Jeremy Beck, who made the original inquiry about the URL, contributed his thoughts – and I extended an invitaion for him to flex his blogging muscle here.

Jeremy has been in the auto industry for 9 years in various roles, and has learned from personal challenges in his career the importance of being memorable.

So while the government and auto industry duke out how much bailout money goes to whom, the folks that make their living in the dealerships have other transformational ideas

He writes:
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98% of Car Salesmen are 100% Forgettable

April 11, 2009
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Received a seemingly random request in my inbox today:
I am interested in purchasing this website.  Could someone please contact me regarding this website and the sale of it.
The inquirer was interested in a domain name that I have registered and had neglected to forward: bememorable.com.
Being an enterprising guy I decided, before saying no, to ask [...]

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24 Reasons to Use RSS to Grow Your Business

April 7, 2009
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As part of the continuing theme of using new media tools to give you an immediate MQ boost, here are 24 reasons why you should be incorporating a Personal Listening Outpost, aka RSS, into your business:
1.   Free yourself from the toxic wasteland that is your email inbox.
2.   Visit fewer sites, learn more – faster.
3.   Prospects [...]

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Now That You Have Your Ears On

April 3, 2009
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In this month’s newsletter, You Don’t Need Compliance Approval To Listen, the differences between social/new media Listening, Talking and Collaborating were discussed.
Since that time readers have asked me to tell them more about Listening – the who, what, when, when and how.
Here then is more information on making the best use of Listening technologies with:
Prospects: [...]

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