Even though I’m a web marketing consultant and strategist, I always try to pay attention to what “brick and mortar” businesses are doing. As Chris Brogan said in a recent Third Tribe broadcast, you should always look for the “Starbucks oatmeal strategy” you could implement in your online business. Meaning, think outside your current set of offerings (coffee in this case) and see what complimentary offerings you could create that your customers want. I’m a firm believer most all tactics and strategies can be implemented online in some fashion,
