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Le Iphone c'est une autre planète
Suite à la levée de bouclier des consommateurs canadiens, Rogers-Fido, unique distributeur du Iphone 3G au Canada a finalement modifié ses tarifs lors d'une promotion qui prendra fin le 31 août. Un peu sceptique au début, j'ai finalement commandé et reçu le mien mi-août. Il faut dire que je s...
By Martin Philippe • Aug. 30, 2008 -
Conférence SES San José : Social Media
SES Social Media Presentation Vanina DelobelleView SlideShare presentation or Upload your own.Link to original post
By Vanina Delobelle • Aug. 29, 2008 -
Espagne: Deuxième destination d'Europe en baisse de frequentation
Une baisse de fréquentation de 8% a été enregistrée pour le mois de Juillet. Les espagnoles ont suivit la tendance française, en favorisant les locations d'appartements aux hôtels luxueux et confortable, malgré une baisse des prix qui concernait malaga ou Tarragone. Cet été les plages espagnole...
By Blog Attitudes • Aug. 29, 2008 -
How to React to Your Personal Brand Haters
I've spoken about gaining visibility for your personal brand many times. When you have the spotlight on you, the "haters" come out to play. When you stand for something, there are going to be people or groups that are against you. Every Hollywood celebrity has AT LEAST one person in this world w...
By Daniel Schawbel • Aug. 29, 2008 -
Jaiku Moves To Google Servers: Open To All
Jaiku have finally completed their much anticipated move to the Google App Engine. They have also moved the platform out of its closed status and opened unlimited invitations to all. This email was sent out a few minutes ago to existing users. We've been working on the Jaiku service over the we...
By Nick Wilsdon • Aug. 29, 2008 -
Social Media, the Law, and the Court of Public Opinion
Which is more important? The law or public opinion?In criminal matters, the answer is the former; but for civil matters--particularly for those of us who live in the world of brand perception and loyalty--the answer may be the latter.Recently, Hasbro forced a game that was suspiciously similar ...
By Augie Ray • Aug. 29, 2008 -
How to Start a Movement in 7 Easy Steps
Bookmark & Share © Add This Favorites Del.icio.us Digg Google MySpace Facebook Reddit Live Furl Yahoo MyWeb StumbleUpon More... "You say you want a revolution Well, you know We all want to change the world" - The Beatles In this day, people really have a lot o...
By Nathan McGee • Aug. 28, 2008 -
When Web Scraping Can Help â€" Or Hurt â€" Your Business
Recently I had the displeasure of participating in an odd PR fire drill. I had scheduled a release to go out several days later, pending final customer review. Because of our structure I don't handle the wire service but rely on someone else to help in that area. When we can, we queue up the re...
By Crystal King • Aug. 28, 2008 -
Best practices in social media marketing
Chris Brogan pointed me to Mitch Joel's "social media marketing best practices project." The goals are two-fold: Push smart people all across the Web to document their ideas for best practices in social media marketing Drum up some link love for Mitch Joel's blog (and doing so in a creative, co...
By Mike Keliher • Aug. 28, 2008 -
Is your video resume up to date?
Jus International, a VC funded Network Marketing health company, is taking an interesting approach to finding a VP of Sales and VP of Marketing. Jús International is a company based on health and wellness. In addition to professional qualifications, creativity and excitement are essential. We ...
By Tac Anderson • Aug. 28, 2008 -
Perhaps I'm Not Too Social...
I finally started catching onto the social bookmarking craze a couple of months ago. Sure, I have been a Delicious user for the last 18 months or so, but I had always been slightly frustrated by the interface. And candidly, I approached tagging in too formal a manner -- a "folder" paradigm -- v...
By Steve Diamond • Aug. 28, 2008 -
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 Beta
Microsoft has launched Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 version in English, German, Japanese and Simplified Chinese languages. As far as I know Windows Vista users will have to find the uninstaller for beta 1 and it is located under: Control Panel, Programs & Features and in the left menu: "Instal...
By Tilak Bisht • Aug. 28, 2008 -
The Benefits of WordPress as a Blogging Platform
Here at Nemo, we swear by Wordpress, a state-of-the-art blogging platform that encompasses thousands of free themes and plugins to customize your experience. Wordpress was founded in 2003 and since then, it has grown to be the largest self-hosted blogging device in the world. If you decide to ...
By Dave Allen • Aug. 28, 2008 -
Bloggers getting respect...sorta
CNN.com published an article about how bloggers are being given unprecedented access to the political conventions. Over 120 were officially invited to the Democratic National Convention, and over 200 have passes to the Republican National Convention. In addition, bloggers have found makeshift...
By Brains on Fire • Aug. 28, 2008 -
Your own branded online community vs advertising on Facebook
A post by my colleague Charlie Osmond on our FreshNetworks Blog. Advertising Age has today reported on an interview with Mike Murphy, VP-media sales at Facebook. Mike is talking about their newest mechanism for brands to connect to Facebook users. An aside:Some people have a go at Facebook for...
By Matt Rhodes • Aug. 28, 2008 -
The Truth Shall Set You FREE Corporate America!
The days of holding criticism back are banished. Forget about it! Now, with the click of a mouse, you know the ins and outs of any company. As the user, YOU are given the ability to fully examine any company based on what's viewable online. This could be a few corporate blogs (with spokespeople)...
By Daniel Schawbel • Aug. 28, 2008 -
Are We Ready for Web 3.0?
Summary of "When Commanding the Stage Means Passing the Mic" by Kim Kobza, CEO of Neighborhood America While the Smart Web undeniably promises significant advances in productivity and revenue opportunities, like all change it also brings about predictable barriers. Perception of high change cos...
By Jay Deragon • Aug. 28, 2008 -
What is a Community?
Nowadays if you ask people why they are using social media (or want to) you are more than likely to get a response that sounds like one of the following: "I want to use social media to interact with my community" "I want to build a community" "I want to get involved with my community" "I wan...
By Jacob Morgan • Aug. 28, 2008 -
Consumers in Charge: Shaming Brands with Social Media
We've already seen it many times, and it will happen many, many more times in the future. The sweep of the Internet combined with the power of Social Media is amplifying brand missteps and furnishing mass media-like reach to consumers. Situations that a couple years ago would have been small...
By Augie Ray • Aug. 28, 2008 -
Why I Love Facebook
My relationship with Facebook has been somewhat rocky. Oh it was blissful in the beginning. I signed up using my college e-mail address and started adding all my friends. I had been burned by my last social network as it was getting to commercial. We were just growing apart and then Fac...
By Nathan McGee • Aug. 28, 2008 -
Tell Me A Story About Me
Marketers know that a story is a good way to engage prospects. But too often the marketer wants to tell a self-serving story about the company instead of about how the company helps the prospect or customer. Chest-thumping puffery does not sell. Tell me about how you can make me more money, save...
By Harry Hoover • Aug. 27, 2008 -
Google Predicts $1Bn Russian Advertising Market
Bloomburg are reporting on the comments made by Vladimir Dolgov, Head of Google Russia, that online ad sales will jump fivefold in Russia to reach $1 billion in 2010. In 2010, Google believes its operations in Russia could be tapping a billion dollar Internet advertising market. 2007 saw Russia...
By Nick Wilsdon • Aug. 27, 2008 -
World's Largest Social Media Agency? Not this time.
Today I have the unfortunate task of announcing that the acquisition of Livingston Communications will not be taking place as planned. The next question, is, of course - why? Frankly, it's cultural. We dotted our i's, crossed our t's and started working together as a team while the lawyers fini...
By Maggie Fox • Aug. 27, 2008 -
How Social Media Opens The Door For "Happiness Marketing"
Marketers cause unhappiness. Really, when you strip it down to bare essentials, that's our job: to make consumers unhappy with what they currently have, so they'll buy what we're selling. I don't like this much. I never have. (BTW, this is Kat writing. Invariably, people assume it's Jason, b...
By Jason Falls • Aug. 27, 2008 -
Online Social Networks in Politics: Promise, Frustration and...
This piece was written early in July for inclusion in the E-Voter Institute's 7th Annual Survey of Political and Advocacy Communications Leaders and 3rd Annual Survey of Voter Expectations. Incorporated into Harnessing the Power of Social Networks: Campaign 2008 Taps into the Virtual Grid, one o...
By Colin Delany • Aug. 27, 2008