Going about the work of digital marketing, I frequently hear a common theme from clients and colleagues; “I/we don’t want to be stuck doing tactical work. I/we want to do more strategic stuff”. Being the “strategic partner” or the “strategy guru” setting direction and vision at 10,000 feet is what everyone seems to define as [...]
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Strategy and Tactics: A Mutual Exclusion Fallacy
Posted by Scot Wheeler on August 30, 2012 0 comments
Broad Sources of Big Data
Posted by Scot Wheeler on July 20, 2012 0 comments
Organizational Politics, Digital Marketing, and the Optimization of Sub-optimal Strategies
Posted by Scot Wheeler on February 26, 2012 0 comments
This post appeared originally on February 22, 2012 in the iMediaConnection blog. Biased cultures of digital marketing testing in organizations exist because of risk-aversion in the management culture. In such environments, managers see little gain in expending political capital to try testing digital approaches that might not work, even if they also might work. This [...]
Social Media Week Toronto
Posted by Scot Wheeler on February 16, 2012 0 comments
Had a great time at Social Media Week Toronto. Canada’s Globe and Mail and Marketing Magazine showed up to cover my presentation on measuring social media ROI. Here is the Globe and Mail article on measuring social media ROI and social media strategy. And a video interview with Scot Wheeler about Social Media ROI in [...]





