Archive for July 2010
WeReward paid me $10.09 to post this blog
Not really. But I did just earn $10.09 through the WeReward app. If you aren’t up on WeReward, you probably haven’t been reading my blog very much (busted). Here is a little about the way they’ve tackled the location-based application space, here is why I think WeReward is a possible winner in a crowded category,…
Read More3 reasons check-in apps aren’t going to make it
I wrote a while back about why I was down on Foursquare. That post was specific to Foursquare, which I still think is a great tool but my conclusion is that in its current state, I’m not cool enough to appreciate it. But I’ve been studying the “check-in” apps for quite a while now and…
Read MoreChili’s is having some social fun
If you missed this, you need to check it out. It’s Steve Correll making fun of the LeBron “Decision” television extravaganza a few weeks back. Brilliant stuff. And I love how Chili’s is playing along. On their Facebook page they have a response to Correll’s “decision” ala the same way the owner of the Cavs…
Read MoreIs my professional life starting to cross over into my Facebook life?
Facebook has always been where I connect with my friends and family. It’s where I share pics of my kids and stories about my vacations. I’ve tried to keep a fine line between my professional life and my “Facebook” life. I’ve tried to use Twitter and LinkedIn for “work”. But I noticed something the other…
Read MoreAttention Dinosaurs: it’s time to rethink your coveted online ads
My kids love to watch the movie, “Chicken Little“. And we all remember the story, sometimes referred to as The Sky is Falling. Chicken Little gets hit on the head with something that falls from a tree and mistakenly thinks the sky is falling. Then he runs around town freaking everyone out until they all…
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