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16 years ago @ NevilleHobson.com - The Motrin storm: brea... · 1 reply · +1 points
Good context, Neville, and great comments, everyone else!
This has come at a fantastic time for us; we're presenting about social media to an ad agency this afternoon. As we put together a collection of some of the video responses, I found at least two responses pushing back:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pbof_VmUtsA
and predictably, Loren Feldman of 1938Media has a very vocal response:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZzJxO1Qpy4
So while it's realistic to fear that a vocal minority can skew the conversation, there will also be other voices in the community to bring balance and another perspective. Sometimes forcefully so.
I tend to side with the Motrin Moms. Their anger is not just a way to push their babywearing message, Motrin has really touched a nerve.
This has come at a fantastic time for us; we're presenting about social media to an ad agency this afternoon. As we put together a collection of some of the video responses, I found at least two responses pushing back:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pbof_VmUtsA
and predictably, Loren Feldman of 1938Media has a very vocal response:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZzJxO1Qpy4
So while it's realistic to fear that a vocal minority can skew the conversation, there will also be other voices in the community to bring balance and another perspective. Sometimes forcefully so.
I tend to side with the Motrin Moms. Their anger is not just a way to push their babywearing message, Motrin has really touched a nerve.