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Month: May 2010

Reviews

With ‘Open Leadership,’ Create a Better Customer Relationship

Are you looking to get into social media? Have you ever encountered in your work a struggle to get your boss to buy into a program that you know will work, but have to fight tooth and nail just to get them to simply understand what’s being said? If so, then I suggest you read […]

Marketing

Analyzing Seesmic’s Next Move: Moving Online To The Offline?

It’s quite interesting to see how Seesmic has progressed over the years. I remember how they used to be focused on trying to be the video version of Twitter (minus the 140 character limit) and that people were going around posting video conversations of themselves on the site. Soon it was integrated into commenting systems […]

Marketing

Social Networking Revival: It Might Be MySpace’s Time To Shine Over Facebook

I know TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington wrote about this earlier, but I wanted to offer some thoughts as it relates to Facebook’s latest privacy” crisis of faith”. With more and more talk about what Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly (and yet to be proven) said via instant message that gave people the impression that privacy is just another […]

TheLetterTwo

Starting A Whole New Era With A New Website

I must say that my latest endeavour to be created started after my last stint at employment. While it was unfortunate that I’m back on the market looking for work, I found yet another positive twist to my bittersweet freedom. I found inspiration to reinvent myself…albeit slightly. After having a pretty thorough talk with Jeremy […]

Apps

MUNI Cheapens Its Brand By Not Updating Its Web Presence

We’re all in a crisis now…economically speaking, of course. Budgets are as tight as they possibly could be, but things just aren’t getting any better. As a result of this budgetary crisis, businesses and even government agencies are resigning themselves to cut services to their constituents. One such organization that has affected me is the […]

Marketing

Building A Long-Term Brand Strategy With Mobile & Virtual Games

Earlier this week, I had a great conversation with my friend and founder of the MIX Agency, Vanessa Camones, at the Web 2.0 Expo here in San Francisco. During this conversation, we were speaking about a new company that was launched during the event that focused on building games across a variety of platforms. It […]

Social Media

To Social Networks & The Internet, Your Privacy Isn’t Private. Lock It Down.

There’s been a lot of talk lately surrounding privacy and social networks like Facebook and geo-location services (FourSquare, Gowalla, Google Latitude, etc.) and I have been meaning to write a post about this issue for a while now. In light of the recent f8 conference and how reports surface that founder Mark Zuckerberg feels that […]

Marketing

How To Maximize Your Facebook Fan Page To Generate Real Results

This is a cross-blog post from Network Solutions Solutions Are Power website that I guest wrote. Originally posted on SolutionsArePower.com on April 21, 2010. For companies interested in getting into the conversation on social networks and going where their customers are, the one area to definitely consider is Facebook. One of the most popular social networks, […]