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Archive for July, 2009

Sherman’s Secret Program Exposed

Friday, July 17th, 2009

From one of my online alert accounts, I was sent this link to a video about our client’s social media program.  In the video, Josh McColough, Marketing Communications Manager at Sherman Hospital, explains the broad picture of the program and what it has meant to their hospital.  He also discusses the future subjects for our [...]

Visual Data: Map out neighborhoods to find who is overextending themselves on rent, find a sugar daddy, cougars and more

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

I love visual data. And people are creating new tools to view data visually on the web at an exponential rate. Two former Google programmers,Elad Gil and Othman Laraki, have just launched curious little website called TownMe.

Google updates it’s Real Estate Search, releases new video.

Monday, July 13th, 2009

Google is not about to be outdone by Trulia and Zillow in the real estate search department. On Friday they announced their new upgraded real estate search tool with a YouTube video.

Is it too early for stores to start the Christmas season? Sears and K-mart have.

Friday, July 10th, 2009

How soon is too soon to open your online Christmas store? Sears and K-Mart have already done it.

Bad customer experience? Want revenge? Put it to music!

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Enter Dave Carroll. Dave is a singer/songwriter and the lead of The Sons of Maxwell, a band I’ve never heard of until this morning. In the spring of 2008 Dave was traveling with his band and had a connecting flight in Chicago. Dave and his band were sitting on the O’Hare tarmac, waiting for the baggage to be loaded. A passenger in front of them, who probably didn’t know who Dave Carroll or The Sons of Maxwell were, looked out the window, and shouted out about how there are some United Airlines baggage handlers “throwing guitars” out there! After a year of phone calls and cold shoulders and no restitution, Dave wrote a song…

The fastest growing age group on Facebook also still gets the newspaper

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

We’ve all heard that the fastest growing age group on Facebook is the 55+ set. If you haven’t, you’re out of the loop and you should probably make some time to see us on tour at one of our presentations. The intriguing part is how shockingly fast it is happening.

It Was Just A Matter of Time for Twitter To Get To This . . .

Monday, July 6th, 2009

Well it took awhile, but the porno industry has cast their shadow over Twitter. Oh come on, you noticed, didn’t you? Perhaps you have been gaining an unusual amount of followers recently whom you have never met? I know I and others have.