User generated content – what’s your view?
Archive for May, 2007
Monday, May 21st, 2007
Microsoft and Google
Google buys DoubleClick and the fear amongst the ad community is that it has now gone beyond fear of war and declaration of same – it has now actually entered the fray.
Then, WPP acquires 24/7. The shoe is now on the other foot. Microsoft and Google wonder what we are up to.
- I'll cut the bread......seriously -- excellent point on customers -- are we loyal to our clients???
- Thanks for this point of view and for asking questions that some of us indeed struggle to come to terms with over the weekend. To me it is clear that 'business as usual' does temporarily not apply. At the same time frenzy means opportunity. Taking a risk means accepting consequences. In this case each of the players played their cards in ...
Monday, May 14th, 2007
NO
NO! You can’t do it!
NO! There isn’t enough time!
NO! It’s not going to happen!
NO! Not now!
How do you feel about no? I hate it!
- Peter -- love it -- know when to say to no.....as a measure of success Angelika -- sometimes no is really no.....no? and -- glenn -- no -- not as a conversation stopper -- but as catalyst!! No can be positive - if said right -- positve no - ing???
- At iMpact, we try to say "No, but...." Simply saying "No" doesn't engage in conversation, and doesn't imply a willingness to help solve the question, problem, or issue. "Can we do this?" "No, but we can do this...or if we change this parameter to this, we can do it." It's worth a shot...every time you think you should say "no," ...
- That's definitely worth a thought or two. You see, there's a feminine pov: Some of us, the well raised women of the western and eastern hemisphere, have been teached to never (never?) bluntly say NO. Well, almost never. You know the exceptions, Gentleman. Myself, having been raised within a rigid and tight Prussian household and educated at some public schools ...
