For those of us who are close to the evolving trends of digital media, it was tough to miss how the convergence of real-time mediums influenced consumer behavior this holiday season. Amazon sold more kindle books than physical books on Christmas day iPod touch app downloads grew 1000% on Christmas Day, surpassing the iPhone It [...]

This year cemented Twitter as the king of real-time,  forever changing the way we share and absorb information.   Heading into 2010, the market research firm TrendSpotting just published a collaboration of consumer behavior trends by digital media experts.  This year they asked the participants to give their predictions and analysis  in a Tweet style [...]

After having a few days to relax over the Holidays, I’ve had some time to comb through and analyze our monthly Blog/Twitter traffic for November/December.  I’m happy to report a 451% increase in monthly visits to our site in December!  Analyzing how our web traffic relates to our presence on Twitter (twitter.com/convertiv) provided some interesting correlating [...]

One of today’s visionary minds, Seth Godin, creator of Squidoo, a publishing platform and community that makes it easy for you to create “lenses” online (lenses are pages, kind of like flyers or signposts or overview articles, that gather everything you know about your topic of interest–and snap it all into focus). Last week, Seth [...]