Local, tech, digital transformation, management strategy and other stuff I find Interesting
Stats, trends and reports for 3rd party resources.
According to ComScore in November 2010, the top 10 web properties in Canada (in order) were: MSN, Google, Facebook, Yahoo, Wikimedia Foundation, eBay, Ask Network, Sympatico, Apple and Yellow Pages Group. Out of this group 9 of these properties existed back in 2001. Facebook was the only one that did not exist, so for Facebook,
There is no doubt about it, if you follow the online local space that Check-In is “In” for 2010. A recent article on Mashable, “Foursquare’s Growth Not Slowing Down: 725,000 Users, 22 Million Checkins” definitely proves the point for this 1-year old startup organization. In February I did a post on my FourSquare experience that
Here is a great presentation by Marta Kagan and is a follow-up to the original What the F**K is Social Media. I wanted to post this to my site as social media has become a bigger part of my personal and professional career in the past 18-months. The slides in this presentation do a very
In a posting done by Jeff Jarvis on December 30 titled “9 Remarkable Stats on Google“, Jeff did a very good job of highlighting some interesting stats on Google. I spent a lot of my time in 2007 working with a number of people from the Google organization in my role with Yellow Pages Group
“Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.” Tony Robbins In discussions with small business owners, when asked, what method of tracking do you use to measure your new sales, the most common response is “I ask my consumers where they heard about me”. Usually the second part of the
Currently at the Kelsey Conference in LA and had an enjoyable time listening to Chamath Palihapitiya, VP Product Marketing and Operations for Facebook. He was speaking about facebook and its product with respect to advertising – I am currently doing some testing and will have a future post on my findings with respect to their
