10 ROI charts you can’t live without
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I am currently the CMO at Jive Software and a frequent speaker, blogger and work-a-holic. Although I write about social software, my opinions are biased in favor of Jive's collaboration and community solutions. I live in Portland, OR with my wife and two sons.
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Nice Sam. My favorite is “attitudes”. peaks the truth!
Ambitious on that 20% re: make things happen methinks.
Love em, and so 3-d. - BC
Oh man - those are all great.
If a picture is worth a thousand words, that’s a 10,000 word essay, right there.
You’re fast turning into the Marcel Marceau of the blogosphere.
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Love these! Linked to this from my blog.
Sam, I’m doing an internal presentation at my agency on trends in consumer-generated content, including client fears. Would it be okay for me to use a couple of these with proper attribution?
Thanks for sharing.
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I so would love to do a batteldecks presentation to this one - great job Sam - I need to borrow your art director!
I enjoy the toungue and cheek approach, but does any of this come from actual data? Or is this just for kicks
Either way, it certainly is entertaining –twitter and blogs for sure
Great post! Shameless use of rare hardwoods though.
@David, feel free to use.
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What software app are these charts designed in? Really sweet looking.
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Credit where credit due - done with Apple Keynote
Brilliant!
Great charts. Provides a good chance to think about what slice of the pie I’d fall in. And, then try to get myself to one I want to be in.
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The very best one is “Use Apple” and “Love Apple”
Even if you leave out any negative comments about Microsoft, those that actually try Apple do love it. I’m one of those people. I wished I’d made the switch a very long time ago (I bought my powerbook in August 2005).
Very great! Very realistic!
A question : is it possible to use for my presentations about WEB 2.0 ?
Thanks a lot!
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