What’s the (Google) Buzz?

As anyone with Gmail or their ear to ground has realized Google Buzz has been released. I was both excited and hesitant to try it out. I was excited because Chrome in all its sleek simplicity has been my chosen browser for a few months, and Gmail and Google Talk …
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Twitter: Fad or Essential Business Communication Tool?

From those who claim that Twitter is just a fad, to internet experts who believe that the impact of Twitter is being felt in ways never imagined, the news is abuzz with reports of this social media website. Love it or hate it, Twitter is here to stay, with its …
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Twitter: Fad or Essential Business Communication Tool?

Twitter for Local Business

This is the slide deck from my presentation at Local Search Summit “Using Facebook & Twitter to Drive Local Leads” this afternoon. We had a great crowd and I enjoyed the heck out of putting this slide show together. I was trying to position some real tactics in using Twitter …
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delicious Links from Today 5/12/09

I have come to love >delicious.com (formerly del.icio.us which I liked more. For those of you not already familiar, delicious.com allows you to store all your bookmarks in one place organized by date with tags for secondary management. I was very fortunate in my reading today, thanks mostly to my …
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Twitter is a 1978 Fax Machine – Metcalfe’s Law and The Twitter Nielsen Data

First things first: this post is a bit of inside baseball – it may be conceptually interesting but it likely won’t help you market your business. What’s interesting to me about the recent Nielsen data regarding “Twitter Quitters” is that it makes a prediction based on current data without looking …
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