10:15 — Jim Lovelady introduces Converseon‘s Lindsay Lebresco. 10:16 — Lindsay explains how she’s only recently on the agency side, and for 10 years worked in corporate communications at Graco Children’s Products. 10:16 — Lindsay shows a picture of a one-star review, or a negative comment — or, perhaps, a whole site dedicated to how…
Spike Jones: How to Create a Fan Community — live from Word of Mouth Supergenius
9:35 — Kurt Vanderah introduces Spike Jones, Brains On Fire‘s Firestarter. 9:37 — Spike shows a clip of a woman singing a Fiskars carol. 9:39 — It’s about people, not technology. 9:40 — Brains on Fire creates movements as opposed to campaigns, something that lasts forever, not for just a moment. Movements are a volume…
Randy Lopez: How to Create Word of Mouth on Zero Budget — live from Word of Mouth Supergenius
9:35 — Jim Lovelady introduces Randy Lopez of Johnson Gray Advertising. 9:36 — Randy introduces his background with non-traditional marketing and guerilla marketing. 9:36 — Randy: My background is really working with companies that have no real budget. 9:36 — Randy: Having no money can actually be freeing — it really puts you in that…
John Moore: How to Create Buzzworthy Topics — live from Word of Mouth Supergenius
9:35 — Bergen Anderson introduces John Moore, WOM Enthusiast for the Word of Mouth Marketing Association. 9:36 — John Moore begins talking about generating buzz, despite disliking the actual term buzz. 9:38 — 14,600 days is the average life expectancy of a Fortune 500 business. 40 years total. 9:39 — 3,100 days is the average…
Andy Sernovitz: Love or Marketing: How Word of Mouth Will Save Your Brand — live from Word of Mouth Supergenius
8:50 — Kurt Vanderah introduces Andy Sernovitz, CEO of GasPedal and the Social Media Business Council. 8:50 — Andy: I’d like to start by thanking Kurt, our GasPedal team, and everyone who helped bring this event together. 8:51 — Andy passes out some fresh snacks, some “I love my job!” buttons, and some happy face…
Kurt Vanderah: Welcome to Word of Mouth Supergenius
8:30 — Kurt Vanderah kicks off Word of Mouth Supergenius: The “How to be Great at Word of Mouth Marketing” Conference. 8:31 –Kurt: Ladies and gentleman, thanks so much! This is an exciting time for all of us, and we’d like to thank all of you for helping make this event happen. 8:32 — Kurt:…
Good morning from Word of Mouth Supergenius!
A big hello and good morning from all of us at GasPedal as we get ready to kick off Word of Mouth Supergenius: The “How to be Great at Word of Mouth Marketing” Conference. We’re thrilled to be bringing together such an awesome lineup of brilliant word of mouth marketers — and even more thrilled…