Archives for October 2007

links for 2007-10-31

John Battelle’s Searchblog: Google Launches OpenSocial
Google today announced the release of OpenSocial — a set of common APIs for building social applications across the web — for developers of social applications and websites that want to add social features.
(tags: google opensocial)

Advertising Lab: future of advertising and advertising technology: Screenshots: Kinset 3D Shopping Browser
I like the […]

31 October 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

links for 2007-10-30

Plentyoffish: 1-Man Company May Be Worth $1Billion
This a great story in the works. The question is how in the heck did he do it? I’d love to hear from people who are using Plentyoffish to find their significant others. I took a quick look and see “free,” “ratings,” “compatibility engines,” “simplicity.”
(tags: traffic gen social networks)

Forrester […]

30 October 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

links for 2007-10-29

Show And Tell: Homemade Halloween Costume Photo Gallery
Some good costume ideas… that first one is a doozy…
(tags: fun)

29 October 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

links for 2007-10-28

Cellfire - Mobile coupons for your cell phone
This is a mobile idea I like - a couponing network. Sign up and participating vendors load your phone with coupons. It works on my BB and took 5 min. to load - that’s too slow. There only a few coupons today, but I’ll try for a week […]

28 October 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

I Read Too Much, But I’m Going To Stop

One of our clients sent me an e-mail this week: “I love all the links you post, but you should write more often… take your own medicine.” Of course she’s right, and I know it. Wilson Tan has been calling me “link fest” under his breath for months to make the point.
The […]

27 October 2007 | , RSS, Time management | 2 Comments

links for 2007-10-27

Facebook | 1,000,000 Strong For Stephen T Colbert
This is the fastest growing Facebook group with more than 1 million members… noticed a number of my friends signing up so I checked it out. Colbert is running for President and he’s using Facebook to rally supporters.
(tags: facebook)

‘Naughty’ Facebook App Throws Real-World Parties
Here’s another popular Facebook […]

27 October 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

links for 2007-10-26

MEETblog - Forbes.com
Forbes’ Elizabeth Corcoran says that 2 hedge funds from New York jumped into the Facebook deal to the tune of $250 million each — for $500 million total — at the same valuation as Microsoft Corp. If true, Zuckerberg pulled off an amazing feat.
(tags: facebook)

Men Dominate Online Sports Audiences - eMarketer
Men are well […]

26 October 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

links for 2007-10-24

Andy Sernovitz’s Damn, I Wish I’d Thought of That!: Making it easy to get compliments
I could’t agree with Andy more! I presented “The Challenge of Happy Customers” at Dell’s Buzz Summit. Hypothesis: Companies are better at dealing with disatisifed customers than satisfied ones. The feedback was positive, and Dell is making some changes.
(tags: happy customers)

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24 October 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

links for 2007-10-23

Big Media vs. YouTube & Google: Smart or Not? « GigaOM
Big media companies (content owners) are lining up against YouTube & Google, and are coming up with their own strategies for online video. I think you can add companies like WPP to the line, as well — see Video Egg.
(tags: video)

Apple - Quarter 4 […]

23 October 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

links for 2007-10-19

Dell Learns to Listen
Jeff Jarvis’ Business Week article (and video) on Dell appeared today. Good overview of Dell’s social media journey, from “worst to first.” I’m really proud of the people and programs mentioned in the article. Thanks, Dell, for letting us be a part of it.
(tags: dell jarvis)

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19 October 2007 | del.icio.us | 1 Comment