Comet Branding visits BlogWorld and New Media Expo 2009

Last week, Sara Meaney and I took some time to travel out to Las Vegas for BlogWorld. It was an interesting trip to say the least. For starters, we had the opportunity to meet many of the PR and social media thought leaders that have been on the Comet Branding Radio Show in the past. We also had the chance to meet a bunch of other smart people. Read more…

Comet Branding Radio #50: Ari Newman – Filtrbox and their take on social media research

Ari Newman, Founder and President of Filtrbox, will be joining us on Comet Branding Radio on Wednesday, October 21st at 11 a.m. Central. We’ll be discussing his firm’s take on social media research, why it’s important and how brands can leverage these learnings to advance customer engagement online. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN.

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Comet Branding Radio #49: Jason Falls, Chief Exploration Officer of Social Media

Jason Falls, Chief Exploration Officer of Social Media, will be joining us on Comet Branding Radio on Wednesday, September 30th at 11 a.m. Central. We’ll be chatting a bit about what it takes to make it to the top of the Ad Age Power 150, what’s in store for us at Blog World, and lots more. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN. Read more…

Comet Branding Radio #48: Gary Vaynerchuk Interview + Crush It Book Review

On Wed., September 23rd, at 9am Central (note special time please) the Comet Branding Radio Show will interview Gary Vaynerchuk. The discussion will have two parts 1) Talk about what makes Gary Vaynerchuk, Gary Vaynerchuk and 2) chat a little about his new book “Crush It” and learn why you should buy it. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN Read more…

Comet Branding Radio #47: Nuts about Southwest Airlines

On Wed., September 16th, at 11am Central the Comet Branding Radio Show is back with a brand new show to celebrate our one year anniversary. Paula Berg the Manager of Emerging Media for Southwest Airlines will join us to share some of her social media secrets and to discuss the mojo of the her favorite brand. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN Read more…

Comet Branding Radio [FAVORITES]: Narrow Branding

On Wed., September 9th, at 11am Central the Comet Branding Radio Show will revisit another show from earlier this year that we feel is still particularly interesting and relevant. Don’t worry, we’ll be back with a fresh show next week. In this show from July, we interviewed Chris Heile, executive VP at hyperQuake, a brand design and marketing innovation company about his concept of Narrow Branding. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN Read more…

Comet Branding Radio [FAVORITES]: The legal implications for businesses using social media.

On Wed., September 2nd, at 11am Central the Comet Branding Radio Show will revisit another show from earlier this year that we feel is still particularly interesting and relevant. In this show from May, we interviewed two smart lawyers about the legal implications for businesses employing social media and discussed some of the legal issues for marketing/PR agencies that help businesses in this space. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN Read more…

Comet Branding Radio [FAVORITES]: Passion Brands, how they’re different and what it takes to make one.

On Wed., August 26th at 11am Central the Comet Branding Radio Show will revisit one of our favorite shows from this year. Our chat with Kate Newlin about her book, “Passion Brands” was very interesting and we learned a lot. So, we thought we’d revisit it. In her book Kate introduces some tremendous insights into what makes great brands, great brands. PLEASE LISTEN IN. Read more…

The human voice: still relevant. Pick up the phone and nurture your relationships.

We’ve all received one of those emails or Tweets that are off putting. But, was it meant to be? In this day and age of faceless, conflict-avoidance electronic communications, a phone call might actually be the solution. Pick up the phone. Use your voice. Deepen your relationships. You’ll be glad you did.