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Charles L Martin has spent a lifetime experiencing hard won sales and marketing battles in the fashion (7th Avenue), film (Hollywood), food & beverage (Worldwide), and social marketing (SoCal) industries. He enjoyed working as an assistant to Liz Ortenberg (Claiborne), Tommy Hilfiger, and producer Scott Rudin, among others. He has worked for Esprit, D.F. Sanders & Co., more than 25 other A-List actors and producers, Rhino Chaser's Beer, EarthLink, United Tranz Actions, OpenTable and now LivingSocial, which is the coolest gig around.

The concept of Anticipation Marketing is his specialty. He loves marketers and sales hacks. He loves (or dislikes) your company. His rants on hotheadblog.com may inspire you. They may ignite you. Either way, it's all good. Follow Charles on Twitter @vendorcloud

Charles is a 4-time marathoner with a 3:58 PR. He also enjoys loads of time with his awesome family as well as advocating in modernist architecture, fine wine, craft beer, master Japanese gardens, xeriscape, politics, and music. email him at vendorcloud@gmail.com .

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Archive for December 31st, 2008

Hothead is doing quite nicely, thank you

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

The yearly stats are in and we are happy at hothead central.  We have grown steadily since our groundbreak in April and now count as many as 8,000 uniques each month.  Thanks guys and thanks google for the love.

In almost everything, Open Source is the way to go

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

2009 and it’s opportunity will be mostly defined by how much people and companies collaborate and share information.  This picture from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and it’s caption struck me as the crux of successful stories in today’s tough economic environment. Thus, if America is to be as competitive and as innovative as we need [...]