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When I heard about AppMakr last week, a website that lets you create your own iPhone app for $199, I thought, wow! This is getting very affordable – anyone can now create an iPhone app in literally a few clicks, at a relatively low cost.
But then I heard about iSites – a website where [...]
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If Latin America is a business area of interest to you, a report by AdAge.com on marketing success stories in Latin America makes interesting reading.
The report outlines ten companies that have done well in 2009 – nine of them in Latin America and one in Spain – which illustrates good things are going on [...]
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Inspired by a report a few days ago in the New York Times on how making donations via text message on mobile phones in the US to support relief efforts in earthquake-devastated Haiti had raised over $2 million in donations, I wondered on Twitter if anyone was looking at making this idea work in [...]
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Ellee Seymour asked me if I’ve tried an e-reader yet, one of those gadgets that you use to read e-books. Something like a Sony Reader, perhaps, or an Amazon Kindle.
I told Ellee that I hadn’t yet.
I do read a great deal of material on a computer screen, either a laptop or desktop, but not on [...]
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Credible case studies or examples of how people in organizations successfully use social communication channels like Twitter to connect and engage with customers are gold dust to anyone looking to make a case in their own organization.
We know how Dell can make money out of Twitter – $6.5 million so far, they say. It’s [...]
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A conference report with a difference, created by John Moore – a deck full of comments by participants at the WOMMA 2009 Summit last week on points of interest from their individual perspectives on presentations and keynotes, all told in 140-character bites posted to Twitter.
As John describes them: talkable tweets.
Talkable Tweets from WOMMA's 2009 Summit
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You have to hand it to Socialnomics author Erik Qualman – he knows how to tell a compelling story and sell his message, which obviously promotes his book.
Check out his latest video Social Media ROI. Whatever you think of using the acronym ROI with social media – there is lots of different opinion out there [...]
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If you’re an art lover who owns an iPhone or iPod Touch, you will rejoice today as you can visit the Musée du Louvre in Paris right on your device, wherever you happen to be.
The museum just launched an iPhone app that offers a glimpse into the rich works of art and other treasures you [...]
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This is one of the simplest yet most useful measurement tools for Twitter I’ve yet seen: TweetReach, discovered via a tweet by David Terrar earlier today.
What TweetReach does is calculate how many people have seen something you, or anyone else, has tweeted. It connects to Twitter via an API and searches what’s there to [...]
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A new technology tool that started rolling out during the past week is Google Wave, what Google dryly describes as “an online tool for real-time communication and collaboration.”
It’s got a lot of people articulating a lot of opinions, pro and con.
The Google Wave website contains a wealth of information explaining Google Wave including a [...]
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