by Jeff Yablon | Apr 6, 2016 | Content, Influency, Marketing
A couple of years ago I found myself in a back-and-forth through LinkedIn with Brian Clark, the impresario at Copyblogger and a guy I once referred to as the smartest guy in business. Brian and I were talking about his decision to turn off comments at Copyblogger, and...
by Jeff Yablon | Jun 22, 2012 | Business Process, Marketing, Media
We all have people whose every word we follow, hanging on to each and ever utterance out of our personal gurus’ mouths as though they were . . . well . . . gurus. Much to my surprise, even I have a few followers who look to me like a seer of some sort....
by Jeff Yablon | Jan 30, 2012 | Business Process, Design, Marketing, Media
Why is is so hard, the more we communicate, to actually say anything? Even more: if you do manage to say something why does social networking make it so easy for people to apply the wrong context to what you say—or apply no context at all? Last night, Brian Clark, a...
by Jeff Yablon | Oct 3, 2011 | Business Process, Design, Media
One of the funniest pieces of stand-up comedy I’ve ever come across is by a guy named Ron White. Mr. White’s comedy routine revolves in large part around a southern redneck persona that, while clearly rooted in his real life experiences, I suspect he left...
