Nielsen Online, an analytics firm that tracks time spent online at various websites, has issued a report finding that throughout 2008 social networking sites and blogs saw more time spent by users than personal email. While not shocking, the finding does mark an important point in the history of the web.
Youth watchers have long argued [...]
I’ve discovered that general social networks can be complete waste of time for business. It’s that simple. Facebook is a gaming gimmick that wastes office time.
I’ve therefore decided that I’m only spending time with the “Big 4″ business social networking sites SUp.biz, Plaxo, LinkedIn, and Ecademy.
These four are without a doubt the top 4 social [...]
People generally love sharing things, and Twitter has made broadcasting updates to anyone who cares to care on what you’re doing, wearing, reading, commenting on, eating, using, etc. a breeze; in 140 characters or less, even. It’s only natural to see so many users also share which music they are listening to at any given [...]
Updating your Facebook profile with your blog posts is a good idea. Suppose this process being done automatically. Just post to your blog and immediately, your Facebook friends being notified.
Here is a good video tutorial that teaches you how to add your blog’s feed to your Facebook profile. That way, every time you publish a [...]
Google is normally quite secretive about their search infrastructure but, in a break from tradition, they have revealed that a single search query on Google can consume the processing power of 1000 machines.
Google Fellow Jeff Dean, in a keynote talk at WSDM 2009, shared some numbers about Google’s impressive growth run from 1999 to 2009. [...]
Wakoopa is the perfect place to discover software and games online. Sign up, install a small tracker on your desktop and automatically create your own software profile.
Track what you use on your desktop (even web apps like Gmail) and share it with your friends through widgets or even on Facebook.
Wakoopa will also give you smart [...]
An interesting article in Federal Computer Week looks at how social media are changing the face of public participation in government. Traditional public comment has citizens talking to government, and government (hopefully) listening. But social media involves people talking to each other, with government in the mix participating in the discussion.
Today’s online culture is about participating in conversations and creating communities where people can share ideas. Similarly (and more traditionally), conferences create conversations between people with similar interests and common goals. As marketers, we spend a lot of time attending conferences – it seems logical that we should connect these two like items together. There [...]
There is one question that most business decisions come down to: What’s the return on investment (ROI)? It’s a legitimate question — and when you talk about the use of video content in your marketing plan, it’s bound to come up. The not-so-new news flash is that video does more than create huge lifts in [...]
As a small business owner or a self-employed professional, you have two basic strategies for your marketing efforts: Writing or Speaking. Using your 10 MIBP in your marketing ensures congruency in your business messenging  strengthening the image of your business in the minds of your potential clients.
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