Staying motivated and engaged in today’s economy can be a tricky proposition. But there are a few folks out there who still have the power to rouse you to action and bring you a new idea or two in the process. So if you’re looking for marketing inspiration, check out these three individuals…

Gary Vaynerchuck — http://garyvaynerchuk.com/
Gary ‘s day job is hosting Wine Library TV, where he tastes and talks new wine. But his self-titled video blog leaves the wine (mostly) behind and concentrates on the bigger picture of marketing, new media, business strategy and his beloved New York Jets.

Seth Godin — http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/
Seth is the author of numerous best-selling books on marketing, entrepreneurship and business strategy, including Purple Cow, Small Is The New Big, Meatball Sundae and his latest book, Tribes.

Chris Brogan — http://www.chrisbrogan.com/
Chris is a social media strategist and new media guru who blogs daily about the integration and co-mingling of marketing, communication and tech.

D. Jones

Marketing Strategist/Creative Consultant

SmackDabble, LLC