by Minter Dial | Oct 15, 2010 | Social Media
To grow organically or via acquisition? This is a perennial question by many companies in many industries. In the world of the internet, as we remain in the “early days” — to the extent that most internet players are still not making money —...
by Minter Dial | Sep 25, 2010 | Branding
A book I wish I had written! “Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead” (Amazon). Talk about a book that I wish I had written. As a long time fan of the Dead (“Deadhead”) and a travelling businessman, I feel like my involvement with the Dead...
by Minter Dial | Aug 14, 2010 | Branding, Entertainment
Check out this website I found at onstartups.com: Startup Insights From The Grateful Dead An article written by Brian Halligan, co-author along with David Meerman Scott of Marketing Lessons of the Grateful Dead.
by Minter Dial | Apr 19, 2010 | Marketing
I came across this Dutch presentation courtesy of a post at Molenaar Online Marketing. It is a Slideshare presentation with the feature message that Marketing is D.E.A.D. With my particular passion for the Grateful Dead, I found the link far too curious not to pursue....
by Minter Dial | Mar 18, 2009 | Entertainment, Politics
It took a little bit of exploration on dead.net and Rolling Stone to find out — substantially after the fact — that the [revised Grateful] Dead played for Obama in the Mid-Atlantic inaugural ball (20 Jan 2009). No one I know was in attendance or perhaps...