Target marketers better start minding their P’s and Q’s because Massachusetts isn’t waiting for Obama’s privacy bill of rights, or the Cybersecurity Act of 2012. These new privacy laws are a great step forward for the consumer, but provide a number of difficulties for any business venture, from first-time self-published writer to large corporations.

Yesterday I have the pleasure of being interviewed by Mindy Guisewite on her Blog TalkRadio program, Insurance Matters.

We talked about how marketing has changed, what’s stayed the same, and some ways of approaching digital marketing for small business owners. Check out our interview here!

The newest buzz in the marketing community is how to capitalize on Pinterest, a 2-year-old photo sharing social media site. With over 10 million monthly visitors, it’s fast approaching Facebook and Tumblr in terms of a time-sink. With that many consumers passing things around, Pinterest is a prime location for businesses—especially catalog or online retailers—to generate buzz. But, as Business Insider explains in a well-written article, “Pinterest might be the most illegal network to hit the Internet yet. More illegal than Napster. More illegal than Megaupload.”