Since June 2003, we have been maintaining Church of the Customer, a blog about word of mouth, customer evangelism and citizen marketers. This lens serves up the best of our blog -- and might be the best place to start if you're new to our work and writing.
Our Books
- Creating Customer Evangelists
- How Loyal Customers Become a Volunteer Sales Force
- Citizen Marketers
- When People Are The Message
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- Welcoming Citizen Marketers into Your World
- Give them the tools, the means and the permission to join your marketing department.
- Positively Outrageous Service
- Good service doesn't cut it anymore. Your business needs to deliver remarkable service that people will talk about.
- Exposing Stealth Marketing
- A respected management journal recommends lying and cheating as a marketing tactic. No kidding.
- Hiring for Attitude, Not Just Skill
- This help-wanted sign posted in the window of a Tea Gschwendner store in Chicago recently stopped me in my tracks.
- Small Businesses and Blogging
- Launching a blog should be at the top of your to-do list.
- Our Shortcut Culture
- Shortcut marketing is unappetizing, shortsighted and destined to fail by the weight of its disregard for authenticity.
Photos from the Citizen Marketers Book Tour
YouTube videos
Ben McConnell - Citizen Marketers on CBS News
Ben McConnel, co-author of Citizen Marketers, on CBS News' Up to the Minute news show
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