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Taking a Risk, Checking it Twice

Starbucks is taking marketing to a new level

When it comes to social media marketing, you have to be willing to take a risk or two.  You have to anticipate rolling with the punches, because not every grand idea may drive it to critical mass.

As a long time Seattle resident, I consider myself a coffee snob.  So I find it a bit ironic that I’m sitting at a (decent) coffee shop, writing about the latest social media campaign by Starbucks.  I’ll do my best to stay impartial and keep my tastebuds separate from my marketing judgment.

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Do Take It Personally

Cute pic from deviantART

When Microsoft first entered the tech marketplace with their first version of Windows, who would have thought that one day they would segue into the gaming arena?  No one would have guessed that the night before the launch of a Microsoft gaming device would create a trend of waiting overnight in front of gadget stores.

Let’s just say Microsoft has come a long way.  Despite the infamous Mac vs. PC ad campaign led by Apple

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