Gary Vaynerchuck Rants on Oprah

I try to go to a number of networking events a year. It’s a great way to meet people. As a networker and connector, I enjoy meeting new people and seeing who in my “rolodex” would be a good business connection for them – not to mention getting myself some business! After each event, I…

C’mon – really??? Oprah apologizes for TV tweets Oprah Winfrey has issued an apology for breaking TV ratings rules and urging fans to watch her show “Oprah’s Next Chapter” show during the Grammy Awards telecast on Sunday. The TV titan took to Twitter and invited followers to change the channel to her OWN network. She wrote, “Every1…

Bell Canada has been handed down a $1.25 million (CAD) fine after its employees posted fake reviews of Bell apps. The carrier “encouraged” staff members to post glowing testimonials of the MyBell Mobile and Virgin My Account apps on the App Store and Google Play. Unfortunately, these overenthusiastic write-ups neglected to mention that they were…

  Zara actually started selling this shirt. Gee, and then they had to pull it from their shelves. If your marketing folks approved this and actually did any kind of marketing for it, please call us. You need our help. Desperately. You can read the entire article HERE.  

You’ve got to read this one… http://venturebeat.com/2011/12/27/ocean-marketing-how-to-self-destruct-your-company-with-just-a-few-measly-emails/ And the damage control: http://venturebeat.com/2011/12/29/ocean-marketing-press-release/