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Once it’s out there, it’s out there.

“The Internet is Velcro in a lint world.


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The Internet never forgets…

“I’m rubber and you’re glue.  Anything you say bounces off of me but sticks forever in cyberspace.

­Good advice back in 1999 that’s still relevant today.

“Companies that don’t realize their markets are now networked person-to-person, getting smarter as a result and deeply joined in conversation are missing their best opportunity.”

The Cluetrain Manifesto

This quote reminds me that in so many ways marketers are losing control, but at the same tine gaining so much more in terms or understanding what our buyers want.

“Consumers are in the midst of a conversation that isn’t ours.  The race is on to grow ears to learn what they are saying.”­

John Hayes
CMO, American Express

Why I love the Internet.  (Case in point – posting random thoughts just like this.  Hummm, let’s see what’s going on on Twitter.)

“The beauty of the Internet is that when I want to avoid doing work, I don’t even have to get up to find a distraction.”