Archive for February, 2007

Ordinary People Making Extraordinary Impact

February 27th, 2007 by Wayne Stribling | VP of Client Services

Occasionally the Bazaarblog will feature guest bloggers. Today's blog was written and contributed by Tung Huynh, one of our Community Managers dedicated to helping clients leverage the Bazaarvoice solution, drive review volume, and promote ratings and reviews online and offline.
Recently the Wall Street Journal featured an article titled "The Wizards of Buzz". In it the [...]

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How to Put Customer Oxygen In Your Company - FREE Teleseminar (2/28/07)

February 20th, 2007 by Sam Decker | Chief Marketing Officer

On February 28th at 4:00PM CST, Linda Ford of Ford Business Consulting is interviewing me in a teleseminar titled "How to Use Customer Oxygen to Breathe New Life into Your Business!"  It’s a topic I feel very passionate about, and have written about in my blog and DM News.
I’ll share principles and learnings from my [...]

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Vote For Your Bazaarvoice “Badge Flair”!

February 19th, 2007 by Sam Decker | Chief Marketing Officer

At Shop.org Annual Summit, FirstLook and eTail we introduced Bazaarvoice Badge Flair – a series of badge ribbons with phrases that say who you are or what you feel. Who needs a “SPEAKER” or “BOARD MEMBER” badge to feel special!?  You can pick up Bazaarvoice Badge Flair for free at our booth at any show [...]

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Nintendo Wii - Everybody Votes!

February 18th, 2007 by Michael Osborne | Sr. Vice President of Worldwide Sales

Nintendo just released a channel on their Wii platform called “Everybody Votes.”  For those that aren’t current Wii users, the content that the device can display is grouped into units called Channels.  These display in the dashboard of the device and up to now have been focused on mostly one-way communications like news updates [...]

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Word-of-Mouth Wisdom #4: The Wharton School, Marketing

February 11th, 2007 by Brett Hurt | Founder and CEO

For my fourth interview in the Word-of-Mouth Wisdom series, I decided to tap two of the smartest people I know in the field of marketing.  Dr. Peter Fader and Dr. David Reibstein both teach marketing at The Wharton School, where I was fortunate enough to earn my MBA.  Both have been friends and advisors ever since graduation, [...]

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Science Meets Food (at Alinea) and How Being Unique Triggers Word of Mouth

February 3rd, 2007 by Brett Hurt | Founder and CEO

I recently had the pleasure of dining at Alinea with one of our Sales Directors, Greg Brown.  We were in Chicago visiting Sears, who has been a client for several months now.  I remembered Alinea from the May 2006 issue of Wired; the article was titled, "My Compliments to the Lab".  Since we were in Chicago, I [...]

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