by King Monkey | Sep 2, 2015 | Advertising, Digital Media, Influencers, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Story Telling, Target Market, Uncategorized
I read this quote today, “Influence may be the highest level of human skills” (author unknown) and it got me thinking about a blog I wrote two summers ago about “Influencer Marketing.” It seems I must have been channeling my younger self as I...
by King Monkey | Jul 16, 2015 | Business Development, Fun, Gratitude, Influencers, Marketing Strategy, Traditions, Uncategorized
“The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” (Phil Jackson) In early 2009, Barrel O’ Monkeyz first reared its head in the digital jungle. Envisioned as a virtual agency, my dream was to use technology to...
by King Monkey | May 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
When you talk to others, do you fully engage? Do they? I was watching a discussion panel the other night on TV. It became readily apparent that the talking heads really weren’t listening to one another. Each was simply waiting for a moment of quiet as the cue for when...
by King Monkey | May 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
Ideas are the lifeblood of the entrepreneurial spirit. They are the sparks of innovation, the kernels of “what might be.” But ideas alone are not success. Ideas represent potential. Without execution, ideas are just that—ideas. They are pie in the sky dreams and...
by King Monkey | Mar 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
Can you feel it? The sun’s rays are warmer, the Santa Ana winds are dying down, and soon crocuses and other early bloomers will be on full display. Spring is definitely in the air. With each spring comes a sense of renewal. Though we in southern California don’t have...