Philosophy
What do successful websites and companies have in common?

They aren't human - they can't be - no matter how hard they try. However, without the right people behind them, they will fail or become insignificant. It is the people who create the actual success, not the website or the company.
Great companies know that providing their people with the right tools and expert guidance is the key to moving the company forward. Once the right pieces are in place, management can get out of the way and focus on measuring results.
Giving people "power tools" without the proper training can result in lost limbs, dismemberment or worse. While misuse of online tools results in less blood loss, it can still cause a lot of tears when technology is thrown at people and management acts surprised when it does not work.
At LoudClick, we look at things a little differently. We see the combination
of people, technology, training and expertise sharing as the key to
online success. As much as we wish there was a
fool-proof-110%-guaranteed-money-back-if-you're-not-totally-happy
formula for successful online marketing, there isn't one. Working together and working hard is as close as you can come.
Being successful online is about supporting people to try new things, experimenting and having authentic conversations about what worked and what didn't. Working with people on an ongoing basis allows us to share successes, learn from failures and accelerate results.
"We
are all but recent leaves on the same old tree of life and if this life
has adapted itself to new functions and conditions, it uses the same
old basic principles over and over again." ~Albert Szent