Monthly Archives: May 2010
Summertime Campaign Planning
May 27, 2010 – Summertime typically means that the “kids” are out and about and ready to unwind. They have more time to spend on the computer, more time to sit in front of the TV, more time to hang out with friends and,… Read More
Flash works on touch-based devices
May 26, 2010 – There has been a lot of discussion lately regarding Flash on mobile touch devices. The argument is that it doesn’t work properly because of the rollovers and hovers and that Flash sites would need to be recoded in order for… Read More
Embracing Social CRM
May 21, 2010 – Today’s customer is different than in days past. They’re savvier, more aware of competition, more willingly engaged in what they like and more disengaged by what they don’t like. They consume information in a new way and determine their feelings… Read More
‘Togetherville’ Aims to be Facebook for Kids
May 20, 2010 – NEW YORK – Kids under 13 aren’t allowed on Facebook, but that hasn’t stopped many of them from joining. Togetherville, a social network for kids ages 6 to 10, hopes to lure them into a more age-appropriate setting. The site,… Read More
Try Before You Buy
May 20, 2010 – With the iPad due to hit Canadian apple stores on May 28th, a lot of people are still wondering if it’s worth the $549 for the base model. What if you were given the chance to try before you buy?… Read More
Foursquare at Work for Starbucks Coffee
May 18, 2010 – A while back, I wrote a blog about the new(er) social media tool, called Foursquare. Foursquare is a unique location-generated social application that let’s everyone in your social media networks (even Facebook and Twitter) know exactly where you are and… Read More
Shopify Mobile: Run Your Business on the Go
May 14, 2010 – Shopify just released a mobile App built for busy business owners on the go. It allows you to track inventory, orders, fulfillment and customer support, from either your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch. Check your sales statistics, view products, orders, and… Read More
Sharing Purchases Online
May 13, 2010 – Welcome another start-up interested in telling the world what you buy. Swipely, which like Blippy lets users link their credit or debit cards and share information about their purchases with friends or the Web at large. It has begun invitation-only… Read More
Determining Your Brand’s Value on Facebook
May 12, 2010 – Do you want to get a better handle of the value of your Brand’s Facebook page? Are you trying to determine the perfect Social Media package, but you just aren’t sure how to monetize the value of your Brand’s page?… Read More
Give a Gift by Text Message
May 12, 2010 – Gift certificates are an awesome (if occasionally generic) way to say, “You rock!” Giiv.com makes this process easier by letting you give gift cards and certificates to someone you care about via text message. Giiv.com is fairly simple: You find… Read More