Dec 20 2007
is the title of a great post on the Ask 37signals blog. It’s great advice that I can fully subscribe to and recommend. Doesn’t really have anything to do with technology but is valid in a general sense. By the way, I did watch Steve Martin on Charlie Rose, one of my favorite TV shows [...]
Dec 19 2007
is the title of a column by Guy Kawasaki in AlwaysOn. It covers a study on the effectiveness of different kinds of word of mouth. I tend to agree with the results and Guy’s comments. The most effective WOM is by family, friends and colleagues, followed by regular folk and then pundits or those "in [...]
Dec 18 2007
After 10 Years of Blogs, the Future’s Brighter Than Ever Wired reports and I’m sure few knew who first coined the phrase “weblog”. Well here he is. Jorn Barger And according to the comments section another fellow claims to have started blogging from Japan in ’96. We sure have come a long way since then [...]
Dec 14 2007
The evolution of the web continues and here’s a great take on what’s coming and how it will change the way we access and consume information. via Read/WriteWeb by Richard MacManus on 11/22/07 Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, today published a blog post about what he terms the Graph, which [...]
Dec 14 2007
this video is a great description and visualization of the web today and how it will develop beyond 2.0 by adding intelligence Hat tip to Stephen Joyce for bringing it to my attention. Tags: web2.0, web3.0, intelligence, web
Dec 6 2007
found this about The website marketing mind map on Hotelmarketing.com It sums up web based marketing in a visual and effective way.
Dec 4 2007
and who can express it more succinctly than the Brits: SatLav scheme takes the piss out of Westminster as reported here by Absolute Gadget. And fear not Americans, as synchronicity would have it, a similar service is being announced in several North American cities today — including Atlanta, Boston, Brooklyn, Chicago, Cincinnati, Los Angeles, Manhattan, [...]
Dec 3 2007
this is one more report, and by a respected firm like JD Power that shows Customer Satisfaction with Indy Travel Sites Declines. It’s fairly obvious by now, that the OTA have their work cutout for them if they want to keep their growth rates up and claim back market share lost to supplier sites. It’s [...]
Dec 3 2007
as this study by The Kelsey Group Online Consumer-Generated Reviews Have Big Impact on Offline Purchases reported in Marketing VOX shows. The numbers are significant both in terms of influence on product and services selection but also the price people are willing to pay based on reviews. This is especially evident for restaurants and hotels [...]
