You’re thinking I’m talking about the ladies of the night? Well, in a way I am, as you’ll see. Today’s post is about the Craigslist controversy. As you may have read, a number of states attorneys general have decided to get some publicity by singling out the online classified site for its “erotic services” section. From what I gather, a number of escorts, “masseuses” and plain old hookers use the site to troll for clients. Easier than standing on a corner, I guess, although the principle is the same. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Marketing and Advertising
Talk To Me

- Image by luc legay via Flickr
When you’re having a conversation with your friends, do you try to sell them your latest MLM scheme? When you start up a discussion at a dinner party about the economy, is their response usually about how to position your portfolio for success NOW? I didn’t think so. So why do you, or anyone else, think that this is totally acceptable behavior in conversational media? Continue reading
Filed under Helpful Hints, Reality checks, Thinking Aloud
Hype or Hope?
Once again this morning there is conflicting information about the value of social media:
Despite its popularity, socnet platforms – including Facebook, Twitter and the like – have failed to demonstrate prowess as marketing tools, and possibly never will, according to Knowledge Networks, which released the report, titled “How People Use Social Media.”
Filed under digital media

