Ken Yeung
My Two Cents
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← Back to startAmazon’s DIY web services lets you pay as you go
During the Web 2.0 Expo, I happened to walk through the tradeshow and came across the Amazon Web Services booth. As with most of you reading (including myself), when I say Amazon, you’re probably thinking about books and electronics, not web services, right? Well I managed to chat with one of their exhibitors at the […]
Sponsored Controversy – Chris Brogan was in the clear
In December 2008, renowned marketer and public speaker, Chris Brogan wrote up a blog post about how he was given $500 from IZEA on behalf of KMart and just after disclosing this and writing a blog post about his experience, people were criticizing him on how he wasn’t being unbiased and essentially was paid to […]
Over 20 startups later & so goes Startup Weekend San Francisco
Last night the San Francisco tech community gathered at the Microsoft offices to conclude the 55 hour marathon that has become known as Startup Weekend. It all started on Friday night and when it was all said and done, over 20 groups had created startups and present it to the group. The video above (and […]
How to hack into conferences and get noticed
Objective: To attend a tech/web conference and get noticed while having maximum exposure. I got this latest blog post idea from soon-to-be author and owner of Duck9 (and a great networker) Larry Chiang from “What They Don’t Teach You at Stanford Business School” and you should read his earlier version of how to work a conference. […]
Are contextual ads on a blog a good thing?
In one of my upcoming posts on Network Solution’s small business blog “Solutions Are Power“, I wanted to take a look at ad-serving software. But in order to do that, I’m going to need your help and get some of your thoughts about which ones are good and which ones aren’t. For me, I’m trying […]
Dear Google: Don’t Buy Twitter.
I ran into a good friend at this year’s Web 2.0 conference & expo here in San Francisco and while talking to her & a couple of her friends, I was asked about my thoughts on whether it’s a good thing for Google to be acquiring Twitter. My response? It should not happen. Just why […]
Spend More on Crafting Content to Gain More Bang For Your Buck
According to the Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization (SEMPO), concerning search engine marketing, nearly $13.5 billion was spent to promote sites and campaigns in 2008. Out of that $13.5 billion, 88% was spent on paid search ads alone and 11% was left to search engine optimization. Now does this seem like a logical thing to […]
Mobile usage isn’t the same for all in the US.
In a recent study published on eMarketer, it seems that the mobile usage in the United States isn’t as high as you might imagine it to be. According to the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), in 2007 only 15% of all households were wireless or mobile-only – with the adults constituting 13.7% of the […]
I’m getting my fix at SolutionsArePower.com
A lot of interesting things are happening in my life while I’m going through right now but one thing that I’d like to announce on this blog is my latest foray into being taken serious professionally. As you may know, Network Solutions has a great blog at SolutionsArePower.com that’s full of resources and tips for […]
Putting it all into Contxts
A couple of weeks ago I heard via Twitter of this new mobile feature at Contxts.com. Basically the purpose is to allow you to send your business card information via SMS messaging instantly and easily without needing to exchange tangible objects. What an ingenious idea! The concept behind using Contxts is one where you can […]
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