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Would you like access to data behind the online performance of 3.7 million companies? Sure, who wouldn’t? Jeanne Hopkins of HubSpot presented on Content Marketing for Inbound Lead Generation at Social Fresh Charlotte on last Tuesday. She shared tons of actionable lessons and stats from Website Grader’s database of 3.7 million companies. Website Grader is [...]
Scientists just discovered that by enhancing the human skin with spider DNA, it becomes bulletproof. It literally can stop a bullet. Spider webs are that strong. Since the dawn of time the Ethiopians have had a saying: “when spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion.”Ancient wisdom and modern technology agree, once more. [...]
Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google, was formal @ Lake Tahoe a couple of months ago: “Every two days, we create more content than in all history of mankind… until 1993.” That is a staggering amount of content. New, fresh content. Every two days. For everyone using the Web, that content is a blessing and [...]
From Cannes Connexions, daily digest of the Cannes Lions Festival: Twitter Talk Fires Up · Three Twitter users with an already established voice continued tweeting unswervingly for the fourth consecutive day of Cannes Lions – dannydevriendt (Danny Devriendt), princess_misia (Marta Majewska) and JasonXenopoulos (Jason Xenopoulos). · Both Danny Devriendt and Marta Majewska are representatives of [...]
Dennis Crowley, Co-founder and CEO of Foursquare, says he’s surprised that there weren’t more check-ins at the Cannes Lions Festival, but expected use of the social media tool to grow at future festivals.
Cannes Lions Festival presenters talk about the NEW technologies, the NEW trends and the FUTURE. The opinions might differ on what this future will bring but the presenters, whether it’s Robert Redford, Coca Cola or Facebook, all seem to go back to something that not so new at all: the STORY. Stories have been around [...]
Cannes is revving up and the hotels in town are filling up with attendees. As part of our work at Cannes this year, we’ll be bringing you numbers that matter from Cannes and using them to color the trends, conversations and experience that attendees are having at the convention and beyond. To begin, we’ve [...]
On Tuesday, June 14th I’ll be speaking at the Mobile Financial Services Communications Leadership Forum, being produced by our friends at the Business Development Institute. They have a great lineup, with folks from Citi Deutsche Bank and the Wall Street Journal Digital Network speaking, among others. I’m still working on my deck (don’t tell Steve [...]
Look up in Times Square and you’ll see the earliest version of a banner ad. Real estate developers pay massive sums to secure air rights for the empty space above buildings. Monetizing by building up (as opposed to out) in crowded areas like Manhattan, they also get to dictate what advertisements appear in the air [...]
In a media environment bursting with more messaging every day, it can be remarkably difficult for consumers to find the information they need to make confident purchase decisions. Recently, a friend was in Costco looking at vacuum cleaners. With nothing more than the packaging information available at the shelf, he [...]