Archive for July 2009
What the hell is Twitter presentation updated
I was excited to see that the updated version of the “What the hell is Twitter” presentation was featured on Slideshare’s homepage today. Sounds like a lot of people are wondering exactly what the hell this thing is :) What the hell is Twitter? – Revised View more presentations from jeffhilimire.
Read MoreTwitter takes baby-step in right direction with new homepage
It’s no secret that I’ve been critical of the way that Twitter has marketed itself to date. Want to know why most people aren’t interested in Twitter? It’s because they don’t think people will want to know that they just ate soup. No joke, that used to be one of the status update examples Twitter…
Read MoreI don’t use my inside voice on Twitter…and other relationship tips for brands
Attention brands. Be very careful when considering your relationship with your customers. All mediums are not created equal. Here are some good rules of thumb, from the consumer’s point of view: – I’ll sign up for your email when I want deals and coupons. And sometimes to stay up to date on your industry. But…
Read MoreJeff Bezos talks about early days of Amazon…oh, and that Zappos thing
via youtube.com Excellent startup video, Bezos talking about the early years of Amazon and gives some pointers. Posted via web from jeffhilimire’s posterous
Read MoreIt’s never too late to innovate
It’s hard to keep up with all the new technology these days. I have a hard time just staying current on the new things that Google alone is doing. So it’s no surprise to me when I hear marketers say that they can’t keep up with the Joneses (I spelled that right, here’s proof). That’s…
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