Comments on: 2010: The Year Of The Social Customer http://snarketing2dot0.com/2009/10/29/2010-the-year-of-the-social-customer/ A (Mostly) Humorous Look at Marketing in the Age of Social Media Fri, 18 May 2012 13:35:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Morriss Partee http://snarketing2dot0.com/2009/10/29/2010-the-year-of-the-social-customer/#comment-363 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:07:00 +0000 http://marketingteaparty.com/?p=970#comment-363 Hey, everything that is out of fashion comes around and becomes fashionable again. There’s hope for you yet. anti-social networking

]]> By: Ron Shevlin http://snarketing2dot0.com/2009/10/29/2010-the-year-of-the-social-customer/#comment-362 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:50:05 +0000 http://marketingteaparty.com/?p=970#comment-362 No way. My time came and went years ago.

]]> By: Morriss Partee http://snarketing2dot0.com/2009/10/29/2010-the-year-of-the-social-customer/#comment-361 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:27:52 +0000 http://marketingteaparty.com/?p=970#comment-361 If 2010 is going to be the year of the social customer, I’ll declare 2011 to be the year of the anti-social customer.

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]]> By: Jordan Cohen http://snarketing2dot0.com/2009/10/29/2010-the-year-of-the-social-customer/#comment-359 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:33:47 +0000 http://marketingteaparty.com/?p=970#comment-359 2010 will be The Year of the Customer’s Friends and Followers/Disciples.

One-to-one, customer-centric marketing will become a relic of the 2000s, while smart marketers develop and implement plans to transform customers into Twitter and Facebook using, brand-referring cyborgs.

In the teens, the marketing industry’s motto will be “The hell with the customer. He’s just another marketing channel now. Another means to an end. Get me some friends, baby.”

]]> By: Ron Shevlin http://snarketing2dot0.com/2009/10/29/2010-the-year-of-the-social-customer/#comment-358 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:50:19 +0000 http://marketingteaparty.com/?p=970#comment-358 I can’t beat that. I’m too busy basking in the glow of your compliment. After all, you are the master. I can only hope that when I’m your age, I can get to be as snarky as you.

]]> By: Doug Brockway http://snarketing2dot0.com/2009/10/29/2010-the-year-of-the-social-customer/#comment-357 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:46:52 +0000 http://marketingteaparty.com/?p=970#comment-357 You’re SUCH a cynic! And a piker.

I declare the Teens, i.e. from 2010 to 2019, to be the DECADE of the customer. Beat that!

]]> By: Jacques Warren http://snarketing2dot0.com/2009/10/29/2010-the-year-of-the-social-customer/#comment-356 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:04:09 +0000 http://marketingteaparty.com/?p=970#comment-356 It just that it’s not such a bad idea, which becomes obvious on the 11th reading; you were one short.

I think your proclamation is luminous. I can see ourselves getting out of our consumerism obsession by sharing our stuff: car pooling, multiple-family homes, time share jobs, etc.

We would all be true social customers. Oh, wait! That’s socialized customers! Maybe that’s what we’ll really become when cheap Chinese stuff is all we can afford (!), and that we owe them our kids future…

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