Archives for February 2007
links for 2007-02-15
eMarketer.com - Where Lovers Go Online
The French have the highest proportion of Internet users ages 15 and older visiting online personals sites in December 2006, at 22%, followed by the British, at 20%. Americans were in last place, at 13%.
(tags: personal sites research)
links for 2007-02-13
YouTube - Web 2.0 … The Machine is Us/ing Us
Cool video from Kansas State students that explains Web 2.0 or social media. Thanks to Wilson Tan who sent this to me.
(tags: video web 2.0 social media)
Marketing in the Digital Age: Why Join the Digital Conversation « Ten Thousand Villages of Austin
Small is the new […]
links for 2007-02-12
BarackObama.com
Barack Obama launched a social network as part of his Presidential campaign. Includes Barack TV, news, events, blogs, a store and more.
(tags: social network)
Fake bloggers soon to be ‘named and shamed’-News-Politics-TimesOnline
UK crack down — hotels, restaurants and online shops that post glowing reviews about themselves under false identities could face criminal prosecution under new […]
links for 2007-02-11
pr_020907a.html
The Associated Press and NowPublic.com announced Friday that they have agreed to an innovative initiative designed to bring citizen content into AP newsgathering, and to explore ways to involve NowPublic’s on-the-ground network of news contributors in A
(tags: msm cgm)
Ads Made by You, in a Click - New York Times
A number of start-ups let advertisers make […]
links for 2007-02-10
Top 10 Reasons Why Proposals Fail : Instigator Blog
Fairly complete list. We used to do win/loss research at Accenture. One thing we learned is that winning and losing almost always comes down to people and chemistry. Reason #11: No relationship with the customer.
(tags: proposals)
Movers 2.0 - Follow the Web 2.0 traffic […]
Paper Version of NY Times May No Longer Exist In 5 Years
Arthur Sulzberger, owner, chairman and publisher of The New York Times says “I really don’t know whether we’ll be printing the Times in five years, and you know what? I don’t care either.” There’s a rare interview with Sulzberger in the Israeli paper Haaretz by Eytan Avriel.
The NY Times is by far my number one […]
links for 2007-02-08
wcbstv.com - Bill Banning iPods In Crosswalks Slated For Albany
Legislation will be introduced in Albany on Wednesday to lay a $100 fine on pedestrians succumbing to what State Sen. Carl Kruger calls iPod oblivion. If you jaywalk while wearing an iPod you go straight to Rikers.
(tags: ipod)
Convenient Truths: Driving Your Way to Lower Carbon […]
links for 2007-02-07
eMarketer.com - MySpace Is America’s Favorite Internet Time Waster
Visits to MySpace accounted for nearly 12% of all time spent online by US Internet users in December 2006, according to Compete Inc. Here are the other top sites.
(tags: research time)
Breaking! Wal-Mart First to Offer Digital Movies From All “Big Six” Studios - Gizmodo
Walmart is the […]
links for 2007-02-06
PSFK: Wikipedia Tells PR Agencies To Get Lost
PR Week reports that the founder of Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales, has warned PR agencies against writing about companies they represent in the popular online encyclopedia.
(tags: wikipedia)
iTunes and Windows Vista
iTunes 7.0.2 may work with Windows Vista on many typical PCs. Apple recommends, however, that customers wait to upgrade Windows […]
links for 2007-02-05
eMarketer.com - One-Tenth of China Online
While that penetration rate is small compared with many other countries around the globe, China ranks second only to the US in the overall number of users online.
(tags: research china)
