Douglas Karr's Articles on Martech Zone
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Resources versus Resourcefulness
I happened across a video of Tony Robbins at TED that was pretty inspiring. One of his lines really rang true with me personally: Resources versus Resourcefulness One of the most fulfilling jobs I ever had was being an Integration Consultant for ExactTarget. At the time, ExactTarget had a fairly limited application programming interface (API) but our clientele was growing…
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My Six Word Resume
Inspired by this post from G.L. Hoffman, this is my blog’s six word resume: Tirelessly finding answers. And sharing them.
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You Know You’re a Smippy When…
You know you’re a social media hippy (smippy), when: 1.webp” alt=”Smippy” title=”Smippy” width=”180″ height=”300″ align=”right” class=”alignright size-medium tie-image3273″ />You start or sign a petition to stop Twitter auto-responses… which won’t actually do anything to stop Twitter auto-responses. You think outsourcing your company blog is some violation of the commandments of blogging. You think a company developing a character on social…
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Interspire Inspiring Sophisticated Email Marketing
This is a sponsored post. The folks at Interspire are raising the bar on Email Service Provider software with their newest upgrade, Interspire Email Marketer. Interspire offers a dynamic and robust email marketing solution that comes as an affordable server installed version or as a hosted web based solution. One of the most unique features in their latest version (5.5)…
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HD Video can be part of your Marketing Strategy
One of my clients was Widen Enterprises. Widen is a 60 year old company that started in prepress technologies. Unlike some print companies, Widen has not stood by and watched as startups scavenged their industry. Instead, Widen has transformed into an Internet digital asset powerhouse. Now they’re transforming the digital asset management industry. You may have read some posts in…
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Social Media and Happiness
Last year, I wrote a post Can Social Media Cure Depression?. It seems it can! Today I was happy when good friend and Indianapolis Mobile Marketing guru Adam Small sent me the following link: Happiness is contagious in social networks. An excerpt: 1.webp” alt=”” title=”happiness” width=”370″ height=”310″ class=”aligncenter size-full tie-image3175″ /> New research shows that in a social network, happiness…