How technology enables companies to connect with customers
Friendfeed aggregates your friends social activities As if Twitter wasn’t enough, I’m seeing a surge of usage on Friendfeed, and it’s worth watching. Friendfeed is an aggregator of lifestreams. Understanding Lifestreams What’s a lifestream? It pulls all your friends social media activities (from twitter, flickr, … Continue readingSome Conversations have shifted to Friendfeed
Before I went on vacation, I asked you to provide me with raw, real feedback about this blog. 88 of you did, and I learned a lot, the highlights include: High Level Summary Overall, the readers of this blog are above satisfied with the blog, … Continue readingWeb Strategy Survey Results Now Available
NOTE: The weighted findings are now available on this followup post. I’m preparing for an upcoming report to help segment out the many vendors in the White Label or Private label social networking industry. Essentially, these companies allow brands to create their own social network … Continue readingWhat do you look in a White Label or Private Label Social Networking Vendor?
Social Media, an in demand service, spurs traditional vendor offerings There are more and more advertising, interactive firms, search engine marketing firms that are starting to offer social media services, but be warned: before you buy, do your homework and check out if they are … Continue readingBefore you hire those Social Media Services
Dozens of you left comments, blogged, or tweeted that you donated, and I am thankful. In the last week, I’ve been doing something I’ve never done before, using my platform to help non-profits to help China during this horrific disaster. I felt pictures (positive ones, … Continue readingThank you, Global Citizens
I’m starting this post series (see archives) to recognize and congratulate folks who get promoted, move, or accept new exciting positions. Please help me congratulate the following folks: SF based Adam Metz has become a partner at theMIX, leaving Launchsquad. The company does social web … Continue readingPeople on the Move in the Social Media Industry: May 18th, 2008
My long time friend Martin McKeay (Network Security A-Lister) asked a curious question when I tweeted about Len Devanna, EMC’s Web Strategist. Martin asks: “I saw your tweet about EMC, saw that Len’s role is Director of Web Strategy. Better question would be what does … Continue readingWhat is a Web Strategist?
Above Image: I use the Large Ruled Notebook by Moleskine. I’ve got a pretty intense schedule, in the past I’ve written about the many tasks of an analyst in the day job, and I also spend time being in the conversation by maintaining this blog, … Continue readingCareer Tips: How I stay organized
In one of my recent posts, I encouraged others to donate, it actually worked, I know of at least 3 people that donated, I doubt I was the cause, as they had it within them to help. I’m sure many others donated, but didn’t want … Continue readingTo Inspire You To Donate: PhotoBlog from China
I’m having lunch with the CEO of Compete Scott Ernst, after speaking at his client event, we’re kidding each other about who’s blog is better, in fact there’s been two rankings about it, Ad age and we’re at a photo finish over at technobabble, . … Continue readingWhat do you think Compete does?
