About Nate Riggs

Nate's a blogger, speaker, author and social media pro. Get his take on successful social media, blogging, content marketing strategy, and Jedi mind tricks.

7 Growing Lists of Online Marketing Tools & Resources to Bookmark

Our friend Nick Kellet created a very interesting tool he’s named List.ly. I love his concept. List.ly is social network for curating lists that allows users the ability to create lists, and then have community members add to them.  List.ly … Continue reading

Email Marketing: Applying Too Much Pressure Will Kill Your Sales Pipeline

I’ve subscribed to and have been reading Chris Brogan’s blog since around late 2005. During the last 8 years of being a lurker and subscriber, I’ve given him my permission to use my inbox for his Sunday email marketing newsletters. They are … Continue reading

Marketing Ideas: Pay Attention to the Online Gamers

I’m fascinated every time I visit one of my friends with how much time he spends playing Xbox LIVE. Xbox Live is an online multiplayer gaming and digital media service created and operated by Microsoft. It’s currently the only online gaming console service that charges users a fee to play multiplayer gaming. My … Continue reading

A Glass Revolution: Marketing When the Web is Everywhere

Some of the biggest advancements in materials today are being made in glass. That’s right. Glass. Watch this video from Owens Corning Incorporated to see what I’m talking about. Whoa! The same folks responsible for bringing Gorilla Glass to your smartphone display … Continue reading

Marketing Ideas: Being Relevant is Not Enough

Marketing Ideas is an ongoing collection of real-life marketing examples and stories that each contain one critical lesson marketers can apply in their own strategic planning.  If you have marketing ideas to share, and would like to have your example … Continue reading

Facebook Newsfeed Redesign: Exploring the Personalized Newspaper

Are you ready for Facebook’s new “personalized newspaper”? That’s the analogy Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg used to describe the company’s vision for the newly redesigned Facebook Newsfeed. The redesign was released at a invitation-only press conference at the … Continue reading