The Rise of Social TV for Mobile

As Social Media continues to influence how we absorb information, most flat surfaces will turn into displays and become repurposed with some type of social depiction. This type of continuous interaction will begin to shape Social TV, while tremendously expanding the reach for online media aggregators, global brands and politicians. Pretty soon, anyone with a video camera and a mobile phone will be able to stream live broadcasting. Social TV will combine …

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Thursday, November 12, 2009 @ 5:54 pm by Tim

Hanging 10 with Google Wave

By now most people have heard some of the hoopla about Google’s latest brainchild Wave, the most hyped product on the Internet since Gmail. With a limited number of invites available, we’ve actually been lucky enough to spend sometime collaborating on the new tool. From first pass, it’s a lonely place as only a few hundred thousand people have been invited to join. The main reason is scalability, Google needs to figure out how to handle the massive growth of information that it has to host in each wave. The main premise behind Wave is ‘what would e-mail look like if it was invented today.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 @ 6:58 am by Tim

Out with the Old, In with the New

David Meerman Scott, one of today’s preeminent web visionaries continues to break down the barriers for new age marketing.  He explores why it is so difficult for businesses to explore these powerful new marketing mediums.  He defies the old guard within big business and explores how to overcome the fear of implementing these new age concepts.  At the end of the day, this is how to do marketing the right …

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Wednesday, October 7, 2009 @ 9:22 am by Tim

After the Deadline is pretty suite… I mean sweet

I had heard about the release of the After the Deadline plugin for WordPress awhile back but I didn’t have time to look at it or try it out until yesterday. After trying it out for a bit on multiple blog installs I have come to the conclusion that this might have been one of the best plugins developed for WordPress ever. After the Deadline is a contextual spell checking …

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Tuesday, September 29, 2009 @ 10:47 am by Kevin

Rethinking Brands in Public

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 and his team launched Brands in Public.  Their objective at first glance was to consolidate …

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Monday, September 28, 2009 @ 7:19 am by Tim

Social Land Grab

Everyone knows the first thing to do before creating a website and/or company for that matter is come up with a name and subsequent url. For years, entrepreneurs and marketers have searched high and low on GoDaddy to find what precious .com real estate is still available without resorting to premium url prices. In 2009 however, finding the right .com real estate is just the start, next step is see …

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Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 5:47 pm by Tim

Must be nice to be a Accidental Billionaire

If you are looking for a quick summer read for your long awaited vacation.  Boston’s own Ben Mezrich, takes you on a wild ride in “The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal”.   Amazing journey from Harvard, to the Valley and something for everyone in-between.  Enjoy your summer vacation!

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 @ 7:05 am by Tim
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Clever Twitter Review

Every so often something comes along that is just pure genius. Paul Constant reviews twitter in 140 character paragraphs.   Writing one of the smartest explorations of new media on his Blog ‘The Stranger.”

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 @ 2:04 am by Tim