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Seeking Rock Star NLP Search Engineer Immediately 05-05-09
Have a Passion for Natural Language Processing? Want to help found an exciting Natural Language Search startup company? Start up Natural Language Processing search engine company with world class accurarcy in the industry is seeking team...
Web site registration technologies are pitiful
Having gone through the process to register for StumbleUpon and another site called InternetEvolution I’m absolutely amazed at the stupidity of registration even at this date. With all of the web technologies can’t someone anyone cr...
Twitter Friendfeed Facebook YouTube How Businesses Can Use Them Effectively
As time moves on in the Internet world social networks have been all the rage. First it was MySpace, then it was Facebook now it is Twitter and you have a whole host of other social media plays like Friendfeed, BeBo, Flickr, Ning, YouTube, Digg...
How to Be Successful in Business Art Williams Just Do IT
If your day is not going as expected and you want a "little pick me up" this just might do the trick. Powerful speech by Art Williams. (...)...
Google helps me organize my stuff
I found this application today through Twitter and thought it was interesting enough to share. Google Profile of Jim Peake. It is a portal of sorts linking all of the sites to one person. The idea is so simple it has to take off....
Social Media: You are going to be offended
Social media is a 2 way communication. In 2 way communication there is feedback, positive and NEGATIVE. If you are a business and you aren't doing customer service well the customers are going to let you know it. If you a...
Just in 1 Week - Bernard L. Madoff - Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich of Illinois - Wal-Mart
Greed is good. This is a story for the ages, however I bet there are people in the Fed stealing more. Imagine what you could do with $50 Billion? How many people can you feed and house? How many people could you educate? ...
"Monetize the real estate in which somebody is breaking up with their girlfriend?"
In this AdAge.com article I can see that Mr. Ted McConnell, general manager-interactive marketing and innovation at Procter & Gamble Co. (...)...
Virtual Trade Associations | 3-D Trade Shows?
What is this world coming to? Imagine having a Virtual Association? Or a Virtual CES? Or a Virtual Woodstock? Or a virtual sit in in Washington, D.C. (...)...
Microsoft Managing Our Contact Database on a Social Level
In this TechCrunch article they talk about how Microsoft does not listen to Generation Y. This is probably fairly accurate, Microsoft was slow to get on board with the Internet and has made an attempt to grab Yahoo! (...)...
MIT Technology Review: Social Networking is not a business*
With no shortage of traffic on Social Networking sites everyone and their brother are trying to figure out a way to monetize it social media. In this article by the MIT Technology Review they go in depth with facts and figures of sites and pund...
Microsoft Interview with 2 thought leaders in Digital Identity
Digital Identity has been brewing for a while now and we are starting to see some significant development in the space. I was fortunate enough to have both of Microsoft's Mike Jones and Kim Cameron on the same Interview and for me it rolle...
GlassDoor.com Company Ratings, Reviews, and Salaries
Remember the days of an HR administrative person who sent the spread sheet of the company payroll out to "All" at XYZ Company? And remember the fuss about it all? Well that day has evolved into a social network of sorts. Che...
Single Sign On Digital Identity Unique Identifier Basic Landscape
I wanted to see what the landscape was looking like for digital identity also known as unique identifiers and open id’s and single sign on and managing ones’ identity in a network filled world with several different protocols across sever...
Collaboration Tools on Steroids Cisco Telepresence 'on-stage' Holographic Video Conferencing
Cisco is pushing the envelope with a virtual real life experience in a corporate environment. If you notice there is synching on the YouTube Video and less synching on the Eyeliner Video. Next we will see it coming to small businesses and...
High Fuel Prices No Problem for Collaboration Tools Web Conferencing and Social Media
With the high price of fuel going up and up and budgets being constrained more and more business people are turning to web conferencing and collaboration tools. Here is a recent video from the BBC talking about how Gensys Conferencing is addres...
Wireless Social Networking to Generate Trillions?
This is what one research copmpany says. $2.5 Trillion by 2020 with including products, services, applications, components and advertising. (...)...
Baby Boomer Purchasing Influenced By Word of Mouth
"Word-of-mouth: Boomers participate in viral or word-of-mouth marketing as much as or more than younger age groups. (...)...
Facebook Addiction for College Students and Workforce Alike?
MSNBC Facebook at Work Article. (...)...
Targeted Mobile Marketing Using Free Conference Calling
This is a slick free conference calling application that is on Facebook. I have tried this and it works very well. A great way to make one phone call and ring 5 cell phones at the same time. While it is ad supported I don'...
Social Media is Direct Response - Viral Advertising is Direct Response
Not everyone should be doing social media marketing. We all don't have to be on Facebook and MySpace. (...)...
Social Networking Hard to Monetize
Here is an interesting article in Businessweek harping on the lack of revenues of the big social media sites. (...)...
Mobile Phones Lend Voice to Social Networks in Europe
With an almost 3.5 billion to 1 billion ratio mobile phones to Web users globally, Europe is lending a voice to social networks and leading the way via mobile phones. In my expereince, I am receiving SMS notifications from Facebook o...
Mobile SMS SOS Texting Saves 2 Souls This Week
This past week there were two stories about 2 individuals who were bailed out, one by the cops (OMG "I think were being robd Im hiding help me!") and the other by his friends who was confined in an Egyptian jail.. James Karl Buck h...
Brightkite Social Networking GeoTargeting Location Based Community
Brightkite is a new social networking location based community. We know that marketers will love this technology. We also know that in the wrong hands it can be like a stolen identity, however worse because the person(s) know your exact m...
Social Media End Game: Lead Generation
In this article from Mediapost Gary Kreissman talks about how lead generation is the poster child for accountability. What is so attractive about social media marketing is we have a large enough net to capture the users we just have to con...
Social Media Word of Mouth Marketing Has Impact
In this "new study" it is apparent that anyone like myself who has a blog or knows how to type can talk about whatever they want. There is no break through data here, however here it is again incase you haven't seen it. Here ...
Social Media Networks Merge with Mobile Networks
RIM reported last week at CTIA 1,000,000 users downloaded the Facebook application on their Black Berry smart phones. I think that this is a trend that will only gain momentum....
Mobile Advertising and Internet Advertising Revenues Growth
While the rest of the country might be in a recession digital advertising is growing significantly according to several research publishers. We will probably see some new refined data points coming out of AdTech in San Francisco April 2008....
Digital Economy in Uncertain Times
In this April 4th 2008 article in Mediapost there is an interesting passage that appears to be a quoted opinion of an unknown source from Gartner. (...)...
