Comments on: How Viacom Could Have Avoided the Writers’ Strike http://www.grokdotcom.com/2007/12/04/how-viacom-could-have-avoided-the-writers-strike/ Marketing blog focused on marketing optimization, improving website conversion rates, search engine marketing, web analytics, word of mouth, etc. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:38:51 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Robert Gorell http://www.grokdotcom.com/2007/12/04/how-viacom-could-have-avoided-the-writers-strike/comment-page-1/#comment-395538 Robert Gorell Mon, 17 Dec 2007 16:32:43 +0000 http://www.grokdotcom.com/2007/12/03/how-viacom-could-have-avoided-the-writers-strike/#comment-395538 No kidding! (And thanks for the comment, Chuck. I chose not to delete Stew's comment just so people could see it for themselves.) Stew: You don't actually work for the campaign, do you? Did they tell you to copy and paste off-topic, press release-style comments onto blogs, or was that your idea? Seriously, I'd like to know. If you are a real person, and you do work for Biden's campaign, you should all be sure to listen to <a href="http://www.grokdotcom.com/2007/12/17/seth-godin-interview/" rel="nofollow">today's podcast</a> or <a href="http://www.grokdotcom.com/2007/07/05/grokcast-david-meerman-scott-on-the-new-rules-of-marketing-pr-part-1/" rel="nofollow">this one</a> You might learn a thing or two about how to use new media effectively. No kidding! (And thanks for the comment, Chuck. I chose not to delete Stew’s comment just so people could see it for themselves.)

Stew: You don’t actually work for the campaign, do you? Did they tell you to copy and paste off-topic, press release-style comments onto blogs, or was that your idea? Seriously, I’d like to know.

If you are a real person, and you do work for Biden’s campaign, you should all be sure to listen to today’s podcast

or this one

You might learn a thing or two about how to use new media effectively.

]]> By: Chuck McKay http://www.grokdotcom.com/2007/12/04/how-viacom-could-have-avoided-the-writers-strike/comment-page-1/#comment-395513 Chuck McKay Mon, 17 Dec 2007 16:20:07 +0000 http://www.grokdotcom.com/2007/12/03/how-viacom-could-have-avoided-the-writers-strike/#comment-395513 Stew, I'd never vote for any candidate whose campaign flacks spam blog posts which are not related to the candidate, the campaign, or any related issues. Stew, I’d never vote for any candidate whose campaign flacks spam blog posts which are not related to the candidate, the campaign, or any related issues.

]]> By: stew http://www.grokdotcom.com/2007/12/04/how-viacom-could-have-avoided-the-writers-strike/comment-page-1/#comment-395442 stew Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:33:49 +0000 http://www.grokdotcom.com/2007/12/03/how-viacom-could-have-avoided-the-writers-strike/#comment-395442 "...Joe Biden is now the third best bet for the nomination. I'm hearing a lot of buzz about him from people who pay attention." - Chris Matthews, MSNBC (12/10/07) The Biden for President Campaign would like YOU to go to IOWA. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity would allow you to see a caucus and presidential campaign first-hand in the earliest voting state. We need your help, so please join us as we strive to get Senator Biden elected the next PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Dates: Anytime between December 14, 2007 - January 4th, 2008 Accommodations: Provided by the campaign. (Contact for more details) Please join us for this INCREDIBLE opportunity. If you would like to find out more information, please e-mail our campaign: [deleted*] or [deleted*] with the subject line: IOWA. You may also call the campaign at (302) DEL-ETED*! Thank you and we hope to see you <em>[*Editor's Note: The Biden campaign has informed us that this message was copy/pasted from an opt-in campaign email by an overzealous supporter. They do not condone this person spamming us, and have asked that we remove the names and phone number, as they were intended to reach only a closed list of Biden campaign supporters.]</em> “…Joe Biden is now the third best bet for the nomination. I’m hearing a lot of buzz about him from people who pay attention.”
- Chris Matthews, MSNBC (12/10/07)
The Biden for President Campaign would like YOU to go to IOWA. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity would allow you to see a caucus and presidential campaign first-hand in the earliest voting state. We need your help, so please join us as we strive to get Senator Biden elected the next PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Dates: Anytime between December 14, 2007 – January 4th, 2008
Accommodations: Provided by the campaign. (Contact for more details)

Please join us for this INCREDIBLE opportunity. If you would like to find out more information, please e-mail our campaign: [deleted*] or [deleted*] with the subject line: IOWA. You may also call the campaign at (302) DEL-ETED*!

Thank you and we hope to see you

[*Editor's Note: The Biden campaign has informed us that this message was copy/pasted from an opt-in campaign email by an overzealous supporter. They do not condone this person spamming us, and have asked that we remove the names and phone number, as they were intended to reach only a closed list of Biden campaign supporters.]

]]> By: Ponder Marketing » Blog Archive » Writers on strike http://www.grokdotcom.com/2007/12/04/how-viacom-could-have-avoided-the-writers-strike/comment-page-1/#comment-378368 Ponder Marketing » Blog Archive » Writers on strike Sat, 08 Dec 2007 19:13:38 +0000 http://www.grokdotcom.com/2007/12/03/how-viacom-could-have-avoided-the-writers-strike/#comment-378368 [...] the YouTube videos popping up where the writers are laying it on. Here’s one I found through GrokDotCom, but there are scores of similar vids out [...] [...] the YouTube videos popping up where the writers are laying it on. Here’s one I found through GrokDotCom, but there are scores of similar vids out [...]

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