E-commerce quotes

Some e-commerce and internet marketing quotes

• "People become brands and brands become people" -  Brian Solis, Bazaarvoice
• "The new currency of advertising is the voice of the customer"
• "Your online identity is determined not only by what you post, but also by what others post about you – wheter a mention in a blog post, a photo tag or a reply to a public status update" – Google
• "Zappo's.com is a service company, that happens to sell shoes" - Tony Hseih
• "In five years, the idea of broadcast will be gone" - Tim Kring
• "Best Buy’s messages has to be where people are. Today, that means being on social networks." - Brian J. Dunn - CEO Best Buy
• “Social Media is about sociology and psychology more than technology.” – Brain Solis Principal of FutureWorks
•  “Social networks aren’t about Web sites. They’re about experiences.” – Mike DiLorenzo, NHL social media marketing director
• ‘Ultimately, brands need to have a role in society. The best way to have a role in society is to understand how people are talking about things in real time.” – Jean-Philippe Maheu, chief digital officer at Ogilvy
• Social Media = Rapid (public) Solution Delivery for users
• News no longer breaks, it tweets
• New marketing is about the relationships, not the medium
• The goal of social media is to turn customers into a volunteer marketing army
• The head of social media is the consumer
• A brand is no longer what we tell the consumer it is – it is what consumers tell each other it is. -Scott Cook
• “You will make mistakes. If you are sincere about helping the community, the authenticity will show and your mistakes will be forgiven.” -Zia Yusuf