Online Community Vibrancy – What Does it Take?

Online branded communities have become mainstream with companies of all kinds leveraging them to help support their overall business and growth objectives. The majority of branded communities are designed to serve at least one if not all three of purposes: to provide...

Content Forensics: A Six Step Process

Great content roadmaps result from two things: customer obsession and organizational alignment. The first refers to the need to go beyond sectors and segments to deep knowledge of the customer and their needs, which is ever-changing and dynamic. The second is how you...

ComBlu is Sporting a New Look!

  At ComBlu, we believe engagement lies at the nexus of conversation, content and community. Our new website reflects that point of view.   The core of the new website focuses on our key areas of expertise: Content strategy: Developing and operationalizing...

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to a Content Journey

Forgive the marketing speak for a minute, but I want to talk about the purchase decision process and why content journeys are so important for brands embarking on or executing their content strategy. Now, obviously real people do not consider themselves to be on a...