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I sometimes chide my business audiences when I am speaking from the podium with this question: "Now, why don't you have your own internet TV show/channel?" When you consider that only a few years ago it was impossible for anyone except the big media outlets to broadcast video content, and now you … [Read more...]
Brian Solis, a truly forward thinking PR professional and co-founder of the Social Media Club, took the time and captured a lot of the same thoughts I had, yet was reluctant to post in detail when I discussed Google, the FTC, and paid links. I too am influenced by my friends and business colleagues, … [Read more...]
This is not Pick on Twitter month - I am just posing some questions to get the attention of those who see things for what they are, not how they should be. I've been thinking a lot about the effects of Twitter's popularity and just did a phone interview with Janice Magin of the Pacific Business … [Read more...]
Does that title look like a foreign language? Somedays it feels like the web truly is its onw country. There certainly is a lot of jargon and even more unique behaviors and business practices that are found only online. I am sharing one of those practices in this post and several tech terms. Follow … [Read more...]
I recently read in the Pacific Business News about the HVCB (Hawaii Convention & Visitors Bureau) Hawaii: A Thousand Reasons to Smile Campaign. It's targeted at residents of San Francisco, who are frequent visitors here. I support the idea of reaching out to San Francisco residents - I have many … [Read more...]
I started this discussion on this post and once I got into a lengthy reply to the comments, I realized there is more to be explored. You may want to read Part 1 and the associated comments here. The more I have been thinking about this, the more I want to see companies explore user-generated … [Read more...]
Chris Anderson has added his voice to the many discussions of how the internet economy which is all about the free is facing cash shortages and reality checks as the economy tanks. He is optimistic that free will survive, yet not by itself. Just as Bernie Madoff's run came to end, just as the lousy … [Read more...]
