Comments on: A microscope for every company http://www.buzzmachine.com/2005/08/25/a-microscope-for-every-company/ by Jeff Jarvis Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:58:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Marc Snyder http://www.buzzmachine.com/2005/08/25/a-microscope-for-every-company/#comment-3024 Marc Snyder Fri, 26 Aug 2005 13:26:14 +0000 http://www.buzzmachine.com/index.php/2005/08/25/a-microscope-for-every-company/#comment-3024 <i>I’d be glad to have a person — rather than an analyst — giving me new perspective.</i> Yes and no. Personally, what I really want is a neutral point of view. How do I know that this person is neutral. Maybe he/she got fired and has a grudge against the company that I don't know about. Just because it's an individual doesn't <b>automatically</b> make him/her a good ressource for unbiased information. MS I’d be glad to have a person — rather than an analyst — giving me new perspective.

Yes and no. Personally, what I really want is a neutral point of view. How do I know that this person is neutral. Maybe he/she got fired and has a grudge against the company that I don’t know about. Just because it’s an individual doesn’t automatically make him/her a good ressource for unbiased information.

MS

]]> By: Matt Galloway http://www.buzzmachine.com/2005/08/25/a-microscope-for-every-company/#comment-3011 Matt Galloway Fri, 26 Aug 2005 04:33:06 +0000 http://www.buzzmachine.com/index.php/2005/08/25/a-microscope-for-every-company/#comment-3011 Jeff, you crack me up. The most interesting "corporate sheppard" blog I've seen lately was for McDonalds called The McChronicles. It's a wonderful, if not odd, blog. It can be found here: http://mcchronicles.blogspot.com/ -Matt Jeff, you crack me up.

The most interesting “corporate sheppard” blog I’ve seen lately was for McDonalds called The McChronicles. It’s a wonderful, if not odd, blog. It can be found here:

http://mcchronicles.blogspot.com/

-Matt

]]> By: Kevin Brancato http://www.buzzmachine.com/2005/08/25/a-microscope-for-every-company/#comment-2997 Kevin Brancato Thu, 25 Aug 2005 21:37:02 +0000 http://www.buzzmachine.com/index.php/2005/08/25/a-microscope-for-every-company/#comment-2997 When I started my <a HREF="http://www.alwayslowprices.net" rel="nofollow">Wal-Mart blog</a> over a year ago, many people asked me how I could ever find enough to write about, but it turns out that even small companies will have more action than one blog can cover, and large companies could support a platoon of dedicated blogs. When I started my Wal-Mart blog over a year ago, many people asked me how I could ever find enough to write about, but it turns out that even small companies will have more action than one blog can cover, and large companies could support a platoon of dedicated blogs.

]]> By: Rob http://www.buzzmachine.com/2005/08/25/a-microscope-for-every-company/#comment-2976 Rob Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:47:18 +0000 http://www.buzzmachine.com/index.php/2005/08/25/a-microscope-for-every-company/#comment-2976 Hmmm... If your message was getting through properly, the first comment here would have been from a Dell person cheering you on and offering to help you secure the "DellWatch.com" URL. It's amazing to me that this stuff can be so obvious, so easy to understand and so potentially profitable for companies and yet the companies still don't get it. Are you going to have to go bang each one over the head with a rock? Hmmm… If your message was getting through properly, the first comment here would have been from a Dell person cheering you on and offering to help you secure the “DellWatch.com” URL.

It’s amazing to me that this stuff can be so obvious, so easy to understand and so potentially profitable for companies and yet the companies still don’t get it.

Are you going to have to go bang each one over the head with a rock?

]]> By: Eric Jaffa http://www.buzzmachine.com/2005/08/25/a-microscope-for-every-company/#comment-2973 Eric Jaffa Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:29:57 +0000 http://www.buzzmachine.com/index.php/2005/08/25/a-microscope-for-every-company/#comment-2973 Spelling: Trader Joe's. Spelling: Trader Joe’s.

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