Here’s the latest Scatterbox Carnival of Image & Influence, a blog digest of news and insights toward understanding, managing and surviving the influence economy. You can submit your own post or link using the carnival submission form, or by sending it to scatterbox(@)stevensilvers.com.
Thanks to everyone for your ideas and good work. Here’s the latest edition:
NEWS AND COMMENTARY
Coca-Cola Goes After "Reputation Terrorists" For Internet Smear Campaign Against Dasani Water
— David Ibsen at Five Blogs Before Lunch
iPhone Released. Earth returns to normal.
— Leigh Fatzinger at On Message Blog
The Golden Age of Individualism
— Steve Rubel at Micro Persuasion
Racism in Multicultural Marketing (podcast)
— Carmen Van Kerckhove at Race in the Workplace
Questioning Perception
— Richard Becker at Copywrite, Ink.
WakeUpWalMart defections might mean union-backed activist groups have done all they can do.
— Steven Silvers at Scatterbox
A few more thoughts on John Mackey
— Joseph Weisenthal at The Stalwart
ADVICE & HOW-TO
The Nine Best Story Lines for Marketing
— Guy Kawasaki at How to Change the World
The 7 Rules of Networking Made Easy
— Edith Yeung at Edith Yeung.Com: Dream. Think. Act..
What is the best tactic to get a referral?
— Jack Yoest at Yoest.com
Blog comments can build your personal brand
-- Krishna De at Todays Women In Business: lessons in leadership
Marketers can buy blog buzz. Well, sort of…
— Max Kalehoff at AttentionMax
Mission Statements Don’t Work. Get Something That Does
— Mason Hipp at SmallFuel Marketing Blog
And an honorable mention to the anonymous guy from Fitbuff.com who tried to make his post about stand-up desks relevant, saying that it “adds bass to your voice, thus improving your presence, image, and influence." Nice try.
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Also check out the latest Carnival of the Capitalists over at MarketingWhore. (Don’t ask.)







