Month: January 2011

So I received my first question in the “Ask Margie” section of this site – from my oft-mentioned friend Ms. Susan Fox, aka @Gagasgarden. Susan asked about how to get lurking types to comment on blog posts. The question takes me back to one of the first Blogchat chats I ever attended. People were talking… Continue reading Will you comment on this?

Over the last couple of months, I’ve seen an awful lot of, let’s use Amber Naslund’s word, kerfuffles, in the online realm. Some of them have been about controversial blog posts. Others have been about controversial tweets. These incidents have raised some questions for me, and maybe for you too. So I thought maybe we… Continue reading A bit about controversy

I got a great comment from my friend Jill Manty regarding my post on agencies and Social Media boutiques. Her experience is different from mine in that she comes from the digital agency side of things. Her experience has been that “traditional” agencies are completely unprepared to build bridges with a digital agency. They don’t… Continue reading Ten Questions and Answers About 2011 Marketing