April 2009
56 posts
ReBlog: Gameplay is the new social →
I originally found this post over at Continuations by Albert Wenger and thought it was a great post to share here.
In it he explains the coming wave of game dynamics that are finding ways to…
Adsense and Google analytics together in one dashboard http://bit.ly/9OKm3
Blackberry Social Network: BBM →
Image by e453753 via Flickr
I believe Blackberry has a hidden social network that remains untapped, underused and misunderstood. A picture of it can be found to the right.
I…
nerd alert: Google doing calculations on the fly with public data http://bit.ly/1OLwk (hey at least it answered my question instantly)
Saying “I don’t know” can be a very smart answer sometimes http://bit.ly/f7Azw
Thinking about posting on how people make meeting plans via email - its an art and a science
I Don’t Know →
Saying “I don’t know” can be one of the smartest, empowering, and most liberating things you can say during a pivotal point in any meeting. As I feel I have enough meetings (lifetime) under my belt…
Behavior, naming, and the Streets of Tomorrow →
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I have been thinking about naming conventions for products and services lately and how user behavior should influence these decisions. As more…
awesome read for any current/prospective junior VC
jasonoliver:
Great post by John Gannon about how junior VCs can add value to portfolio companies. Hat tip to Andrew Parker for bringing this to my attention through his NYCVC message. Posted via email from simplypreposterous | Comment »
Guest post from Ben @logoinn about building a personal brand online http://bit.ly/LRU3c (wrong url before sorry)
Great Ways to become a Personal Brand Online →
Every so often I connect with people working on interesting projects or strike up great conversations - in that vein I invite those interested in guest blogging at Marketing.fm and invite any…
Guest post from Ben @logoinn about building a personal brand online http://bit.ly/LRU3ct
I am not sure why, but the closing of Geocities by Yahoo feels like the end of an era to me http://bit.ly/n5QnZ
“Creative without strategy is called ‘art’. Creative with strategy is called...”
– Jef I. Richards (via affremblequotes) (via paigecalvert) (via heyitsnoah)
The power of search - A Catalogs.com SEO story →
The power of search engines to drive organic traffic is immense. Over the past few years I have spent a lot of time educating agencies, clients, and colleagues about the power of search engine…
Copy and Paste is the best Social Media Tool →
I believe that copy and paste is the best Social Media (or cut and paste) tool that is available today. The simple act of a few key strokes can generate more views\actions\clicks that just about any…
Search Rank now included in Google search http://bit.ly/RN5we
Search Rank now included in Google Search Strings →
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Following up on yesterdays post about search news of queries getting longer I wanted to comment on the recent changes and addition of search…
Google announces Analytics API http://bit.ly/v6fGK
One downside to having a .fm domain name “Your site’s domain is currently associated with the target: Micronesia” according to Google
Search Queries Getting Longer →
Image by e-strategyblog.com via Flickr
Hitwise data recently stated that search queries are getting longer.
What is a search query? The word(s) you type into your favorite…
BP: Search queries getting longer http://bit.ly/hX8FN
Ask Jeeves is back http://uk.ask.com/
i heart ny
jessapril:
biteofpythias:
on the 2 train down town at 72nd. announcer says that due to a sick passenger on the 3 train at 34th the train was going to be held for some time and that we should take the 1 train instead. The full 2 train emptied on to the platform with the requisite grumbling and not a lot of concern for the “sick passenger” (i.e., the likely too skinny girl who passed out b/c she...
This Sunday, Sunday, Sunday
BMW vs. Audi →
As you may know - I love it when brands talk to each other in public or out in the open.
I recently found another great example at 37 Signals in which Audi posted an outdoor out of home…
It seems to be iPhone app testing day - next up going to try HuffPo http://bit.ly/eEZQq
Rude customer service reps makes all the difference in how I perceive a brand, even though its only one person
A presentation isn’t an obligation, it’s a privilege. http://bit.ly/SPlel
Google.com is promoting Latitude - what would you pay for a Google homepage CPC?
Move technology to invisibility http://bit.ly/huN2I
Move technology to invisibility →
Move technology to invisibility
This is a quote from Kevin Kelly in his book The New Rules for the New Economy in which he goes on to explain:
Computer technology is undergoing the same…
The Social Web Helps Content Live Forever →
I was recently reminded of a survey I created at SocialToo.com which is a service I use to track followers\unfollowers on Twitter as well as do short surveys that live on the web. I noticed…
Multiple stores I went to today were closed, not for Easter Sunday - gone forever and “for rent” signs in the windows. both around last week
Wrote about something today I call the #lifetimelift http://bit.ly/iWSpY
The Lifetime lift →
I have spoken to a few people recently who tell me they were able to accomplish great things, move mountains, or “make it rain” simply by making a few phone calls. I always congratulate them, but I…
Verizon spending over $1000+ per home for FiOS http://bit.ly/3OHnCe (and I have heard you can’t switch back to copper once they pull lines)
@adamsinger Everyone can have a voice and join the conversation since the playing field has never been more even http://bit.ly/11Rg2j
40% of Google Analytics sites are still using the old code http://bit.ly/BEqrr - wow.
Amazon no longer paying referral fees to associates who send paid SEM traffic http://bit.ly/sA5Xh