Comments on: Why corporate blogging is like selling uncut cocaine

By: My most popular (and favorite) posts of 2009 | Socialmedia.biz

My most popular (and favorite) posts of 2009 | Socialmedia.biz — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:18:38 +0000

[…] Why corporate blogging is like selling uncut cocaine — I still don’t understand why companies are still obsessed with the “company-PR agency-reporter-story” model of getting their story seen. That technique cuts your story three times and you don’t know what will come out the other end. If you blog yourself, you get to tell your story. A fantastic example of this is Paul Levy, CEO of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Read and listen to my interview with him at Blogging should be a core responsibility of a CEO. […]

By: zack

zack — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 09:03:43 +0000

i love blogging with a bite and this site has plenty of it. more major corporations need to fully realize the oppurtunities provided by social media. another blog i like to frequent about social optimization is http://yovia.com/blogs/socialoptimization/

By: @sgoconsulting

@sgoconsulting — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:50:12 +0000

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By: Haydn

Haydn — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:34:08 +0000

I think you are right David. We tend to race ahead of clients, picking up on the next social media technique without putting down our roots or realising a lot of clients can benefit from a technology and practice that is 6 or 7 years old. Blogging still has a huge amount to offer companies.

By: crankowski

crankowski — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 12:03:59 +0000

Loved the piece; thanks.