Hump Day Reads

Wow,  what a busy week...here are few items that caught my eye...mostly, marketing and social media stuff, but a few other items to keep the brain fit.


Open Source Entrepreneurship- Steve Blank blog

5 Psychological Triggers to Increase Social Engagement- Social Media Today

Social Media Marketing Can Get Out of Sync with Consumers - eMarketer

Do You Question Social Media Culture? You Should - Nick Kellet

Deflecting the Assault on Social Media - MarketingProfs

10 Lessons From Digital Pioneers on How To Become a Digital Success - MarketingProfs

The Landscape Architect’s Guide to WASHINGTON, D.C. - American Society of Landscape Architects

D.C. Is Weird, in Charts - Washington City Paper

The Insourcing Boom - The Atlantic

Warp Drive May Be More Feasible Than Thought, Scientists Say - Yahoo News


Content infographic courtesy of Eloqua. Full Size version here: http://blog.eloqua.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/The_Content_Grid_Eloqua_JESS31.jpg

Weekend Reading

Six articles I'm reading this weekend. Anything catch your eye, that you think I should read? Let me know...

1. 10 Lessons From Digital Pioneers on How To Become a Digital Success


2. Marketing Resources for Startups – Go from Zero to Traction in 90 days


3. Recession Forecasting Ensemble (RFE) and market timing


4. 30+ Ideas To Create Great Content For Your Customers


5. Write E-Mails That People Won't Ignore


6. How To Improve The ROI Of Your New Product Launch 

Oh, and today was the Nationals' first spring training game. Giddyup!