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  1. Maker's Mark bourbon spends 30% of its marketing budget on supporting brand ambassadors to "spread the word" brev.is/N0A3
  2. Call me a storytelling purist, but replacing James Bond's martini by Heineken is a product placement bridge too far brev.is/C0A3
  3. How to use your website's 404 page to build better (customer) relationships brev.is/60A3
  4. Great RSA animation on the power of network visualisation brev.is/izA3
  5. Nice overview of Digital storytelling TOP 5's over at Submarine Channel brev.is/hzA3
  6. Nice one from Boston Consulting about "Value Patterns" brev.is/wt83
  7. 5 surprising things about word of mouth marketing brev.is/ot83
  8. Austrian researchers set new world distance record for ‘quantum teleportation brev.is/nt83
  9. Top 12 Social Technologies from MIT Media Lab and Beyond brev.is/SV83
  10. Google Maps now also gives you guidance "indoor" :-) brev.is/EV83
  11. Today I met an international CEO who let his board wait because he was discussing customer topics. They do exist :-) #nps #voc #in
  12. Technology is child’s play (how toys, consumers, and marketers are connecting) bazaarvoice.com/blog/2012/05/0…
  13. I accept that at the Ritz they have the budget to make this happen, but this is customer experience at its best. customerthink.com/blog/joshie_th…
  14. The “5 A” Framework for Content Marketing Success entreproducer.com/5a-content-mar…
  15. Nice one by Seth Godin on truth in stories bit.ly/K65zoW #storytelling
  16. how marketers can tap into habits brev.is/G673
  17. The future of the social customer brev.is/C673
  18. Start Managing Customers As An Asset: brev.is/m573
  19. Pinterest helps companies generate 2x as much revenue at Facebook brev.is/m473