by Cheryl Burgess
Do reviews actually help your brand attract customers? We already know that people really trust peer-to-peer social recommendations, but does that extend to the realm of product reviews? This is a question we asked ourselves repeatedly during the marketing of our...
by Mark Burgess
Originally published on Rutgers Executive Education Blog, Tue, May 19, 2015 Blog by: Mark Burgess 1. Please tell me how you started out in Social Media? Well, for me, social media was a natural evolution of my marketing communications background, starting with...
by Cheryl Burgess
A month or so ago, The Economist Intelligence Unit (@TheEIU) released a list of the top 25 Social Business Leaders, a process in which I had the great pleasure of being involved as a member of a special advisory board. It has been a lot of fun to watch the response to...
by Mark Burgess
The phrase “the future is now” is often repeated as a way of reminding all of us that the future is not something that we should passively wait for as it unfolds around us. Rather, it’s up to us to create it. Some exciting developments the past couple weeks...
by Cheryl Burgess
Last week brought an interesting convergence of events, all focused on what the future of social business might look like. First, there was the official unveiling of the Economist’s (@TheEconomist) list of Top 25 Social Business Leaders. This was a process I was very...
by Cheryl Burgess
There is an old saying that a rising tide lifts all boats. The basic premise behind this idea is that when favorable conditions are created, whether in an economic or cultural context, then everyone benefits. In social business, we have argued that it is the...
