Tag Archive | "web 2.0"
January 8, 2007 by
Lisa Oshima |
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Further to my posting about WAYN I learned about TripHub.com, which helps users organize trips with their friends and family. It combines travel research facilities, blogging capabilities, and invitation tracking (like Evite) into one easy interface. The site allows users to shop for hotels, flights, and activities and share this information with others. There’s an […]
January 4, 2007 by
Lisa Oshima |
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I’ve been hearing a lot about WAYN (acronym for “Where Are You Now”) over the last few months. WAYN is a social networking site focused on travelers, where community members can exchange travel tips and meet others who will be in the same place at the same time. With some calling it the “MySpace of […]
December 30, 2006 by
Lisa Oshima |
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When I’m curious about what particular companies are up to/ the strategic direction they’re heading, I often look on their careers web pages and scroll through the open vacancies. It is hard for companies (especially those in high-tech) to find what they’re looking for in candidates without getting specific about the specific skills they’re after. […]
December 20, 2006 by
Lisa Oshima |
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Todd Schomer from SixApart tipped me off to the fact that BMW is using video upload and social media sharing as a way to involve prospective and current customers with their North America campaign to “Watch Holiday Wishes Come True”. To see the videos that have been submitted or to post your own video, click […]
December 18, 2006 by
Lisa Oshima |
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For those of you interested in using Social Media as a way to communicate to your customers, partners, etc., I recommend reading the following blog post by Rohit Bhargava, VP of Interactive Marketing for Ogilvy Public Relations. Back in August, Rohit started an interesting conversation about Social Media Optimization (SMO), summarizing a series of rules […]
December 13, 2006 by
Lisa Oshima |
Social Media
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The World is abuzz today with all sorts of interesting news relevant to social media/ social networking. Here are some teasers with links to keep you occupied with plenty of great reading: MySpace is apparently the biggest site on the internet in terms of the number of page views. Fox Interactive (largely MySpace) surpassed Yahoo, […]
December 12, 2006 by
Lisa Oshima |
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I was reading my daily dose of social media press releases when I came across a Social Media company based in Los Altos, CA called – Five Across (founded by ex Apple and Adobe developers). Five Across provides social media and community building software. Today, Onstream Media announced a series of “teaming and services agreements” […]
December 11, 2006 by
Lisa Oshima |
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Today, the New York Times Co. began offering NYTimes.com readers the option of posting articles on Digg, Facebook, and Newsvine.com. This new functionality now appears to users along with other, standardized options like “print” and “email” on free articles, but these new sharing options are not available on premium “paid-for” articles. To read more, click […]
December 8, 2006 by
Lisa Oshima |
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In typical Friday fashion, I was browsing TheOnion.com over lunch, when I came across an article that made me laugh – out loud: “Recently Unearthed E-Mail Reveals What Life Was Like in 1995”. If you’re looking for a good laugh on a Friday afternoon… This spoof article will do the trick! When I was done […]
December 7, 2006 by
Lisa Oshima |
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Social Media
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Are you looking for a thrill and hoping to strike it filthy stinking rich? Are you a risk taker with disposable income and time on your hands? Want to own a huge house in a great location? Want to make friends on-line? If you’ve answered “YES” to all of these questions, forget about buying lottery […]
