About Chris Lucas

Chris is the Marketing Specialist and Product Evangelist for Formspring. He manages many of FormSpring's marketing efforts with a special interest in discovering how social and online marketing can help FormSpring grow. FormSpring is an online form-building tool that takes a lot of the headache out of collecting and managing data online.

Market Like A Mommy Blogger

Mommy bloggers have been in the news lately because of their penchant for free goods and the perks that come with being well-followed pitch-women. What makes mom bloggers such a sought after group from PR pros and marketers is that they can mobilize large groups of women (mostly), that trust what they say, have built themselves as trusted advisors, and know what their community wants. So, what do marketers learn from mommy bloggers? Be Passionate: The passion that mom bloggers … Continue reading

Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?

If you haven’t heard about Horizon Realty just do a quick search on Google and you’ll find a few interesting articles, like this post on Mashable. For a quick background, a former tenant of theirs, Amanda Bonnen, sent out a tweet about living in mold in one of their units. Horizon filed a lawsuit for $50,000 against Ms Bonnen. Now more facts are coming to light, but there is a bigger lesson to be learned here and not just that … Continue reading