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Social Media Epiphany at a Neal Morse concert

PerryOctober 13, 2012Marketing Blog3 Comments

The other night I went to a concert in Chicago, with multi-instrumentalist Neal Morse and his extraordinary percussionist Mike Portnoy. Between Neal’s band and two guest bands, it was five hours of Progressive Rock musical bliss.

I noticed something strange and interesting during the concert:

John Carlton has just demanded 25 things of me.

PerryFebruary 12, 2009Marketing Blog18 Comments

John Carlton just tagged me – he wants my list of 25 random things. The Facebook 25 Random Things has generated so much buzz, I’ve even fielded questions from news reporters about what it means about the Internet and social media and all that. To which I replied…

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