Who wants to Think Like a Rockstar?

Who wants to Think Like a Rockstar?

Why have customers when you can have FANS? This is the message of Mack Collier's book Think Like a Rockstar: How to Create Social Media and Marketing Strategies that Turn Customers into Fans. We were so excited to have Mack Collier join us on #MyBookClub! Here is a Storify summary of the chat. (refresh if the slideshow doesn't appear.) [View the story "My Book Club was Thinking Like a Rock Star with Mack Collier" on Storify] "Think Like a Rock Star shows you how to connect and engage … [Read more...]

The Impact Equation with Chris Brogan and Julien Smith

The Impact Equation with Chris Brogan and Julien Smith

The Impact Equation's premise is in it's subtitle: Are you making things happen or just making noise? Social media is getting busier and the volume is going up but what about the quality and the impact of the message? From Chris, "This isn’t a book about social media. It’s about how to improve your goals, have better ideas, get those spread across a platform of value, and build a human network that matters. We paint with a digital brush, but we provide ideas that work offline and … [Read more...]

Author Spotlight on Ekaterina Walter @Ekaterina

Author Spotlight on Ekaterina Walter @Ekaterina

Ekaterina Walter is a Social Media Strategist and Innovator with Intel, board member for the Word of Mouth Marketing Association and now a best selling author of Think Like Zuck: The Five Business Secrets of Facebook's Improbably Brilliant CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Ekaterina discusses Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg from a place of experience in social media with her work at Intel and her own personal social media network of over 40,000. She's received such accolades as 25 Women in Tech to Follow by … [Read more...]

Author Spotlight on Jeremy Goldman

Author Spotlight on Jeremy Goldman

Jeremy Goldman is a man you want in your social network. He's friendly, helpful, and knows social media. Jeremy's almost at fifty thousand followers and over thirty thousand tweets which shows he's put some time into Twitter and social media. He is the author of Going Social: Excite Customers, Generate Buzz, and Energize Your Brand with the Power of Social Media by AMACOM Books. If you’re not social, it’s like you’re not even there. That’s how critical social media marketing has … [Read more...]

Makeover for Five Books by #ApetheBook Authors Guy Kawasaki and Shawn Welch

Makeover for Five Books by #ApetheBook Authors Guy Kawasaki and Shawn Welch

APE the Book by Guy Kawasaki and Shawn Welch is a book about how to write, publish and market your own book. While Guy and Shawn are busy with the entrepreneur part of this book, they've started a Google+ community for authors, publishers, and entrepreneurs to discuss writing, publishing, editing, and marketing books. While this diverse group of writers is at varying stages in their writing process,  Guy and Shawn thought it would be great to personally help five of these writers with their … [Read more...]