Anne Janzer
Author, Writer, Content Marketing Consultant
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My wish for 2012 in tech: Not too cloud-y
Hot news for 2012: Frost and Sullivan says that 2012 is the year that cloud computing will go mainstream. by Fractal Artist I don’t know about you, but for me in B2B technology marketing, 2011 was the year that “cloud computing”…
Read MoreReal vs. perceived value in technology marketing
I’ve been reading Mark Stiving‘s book on pricing (Impact Pricing) and was struck by the concepts of real value and perceived value – and the gap that sometimes lives between them. Real value is what’s actually in the product. In…
Read MoreIs your website elitist?
by peregrinari Have you ever been to a technology website and not been able to figure out exactly what the product or service does (or indeed, if the company is offering a product or a service)? Despite the fact that I’ve…
Read MoreWho are you calling a user?
It feels like time for a language crusade – so here’s my latest rant: the word ‘user’ when applied to people in technology marketing and writing. When you’re writing about technology from an IT perspective, you need some way to…
Read MoreWhere’s the passion in your marketing?
I’m in the middle of singing the Verdi Requiem with the San Francisco Symphony Chorus. It is, if nothing else, a very passionate piece. The singers beg for eternal rest for their loved ones and plead for salvation for themselves…
Read MoreDealing with misteaks … mistakes
Today’s post isn’t specific to B2B technology marketing – it applies more broadly to life itself. Because we all make mistakes both personally and professionally. The idea of mistakes came to mind this morning when I read about Netflix announcing…
Read MoreHow long should a web page be?
Someone asked the other day how long a website page should be. More specifically, what’s the ideal length for a web page in the B2B technology space, where you have to spend a little time outlining the business problem and…
Read MoreAttention is valuable currency, don’t waste it
I ran into a comment by Seth Godin the other day about attention being the most precious commodity in today’s world. It’s limited, and it’s valuable. He writes about it in his blog about the Attention Economy. This is such…
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