Archives for the 'Cluetrain' Category
An Interview with Seth Godin [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]
I spent the weekend at a Wedding Show in Portland, ME with my wife (that’s her job, selling weddings), so I am a little behind on my reading. I just came across this interview of Seth Godin at Gaping Void. I am a huge fan of Godin, and the Meatball Sundae is in my reading [...]
Once Again, the Cluetrain has Left the Station [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]
Airbag has a snide twist on the launch of the Blog Council:
Fail — Airbag Industries
After six years big business still has no idea what to do with this blog thing.
The Blog Council, a professional community of top global brands dedicated to promoting best practices in corporate blogging, officially launched today. Founding members include the leading [...]
Web 2.0 Update: Internet Happenings [HD BizBlog 1.2]
I have been crazy busy this past week, so I am catching up on my RSS reading and here are some interesting links that I thought I would share:
Seth Godin points out that Prince, Madonna, and Radiohead have boarded the Cluetrain.
[Godin writes:]This is the sort thing I’ve been talking about for seven years and many [...]
The End of the Information Age? [HD BizBlog 1.2]
Joe Andrieu wrote an interesting post recently about how the end of the Information Age seems to be upon us. What effect has the Information Age had on our everyday lives? Well, he describes it like this:
…the Information Age has radically changed the modern lifestyle. Computers and networks and telecommunications have profoundly disrupted and re-invented [...]
An Interview with an Innovator [HD BizBlog 1.2]
Over the past few months this blog has grown and I have become more involved with several online communities. One of which (D*I*Y*Planner.com) has been a tremendous resource for me as I went through the steps of designing my own calendar pages to use with my GTD practice. Through DIYP I came to know Ryan [...]
The Social Science of Web 2.0 [HD BizBlog 1.2]
There will be a conference in the UK over September 5th and 6th for the discussion of Web 2.0 topics (via Usability News):
A 2-day event is being organised by the Social Informatics Research Unit (SIRU), Department of Sociology, University of York in collaboration with the Taylor and Francis Journal Information, Communication & Society (iCS) and [...]
Why Multimedia is a Dirty Word [HD BizBlog 1.2]
A new article from Al Ries in AdAge magazine describes the problem with attempting to extend your company’s brand into the digital realm, as if it were just another “outlet”:
Line extension is rampant in the media. Take Talk magazine, or rather Talk Media, a company founded in 1998 by Tina Brown and financed by Miramax, [...]
The Importance of Trust in the Web 2.0 Economy [HD BizBlog 1.2]
After posting my “audition” at Slacker Manager yesterday, I had an interesting conversation with Dave Seah about the concept of trust and how it underscores every part of the marketplace.
Seah’s first comment addressed the ideas of loyalty and culture:
Trust has always been the currency of the world…it’s what underlies actual money, and it’s what [...]
Guest Posting [Hidden Dragon BizBlog 1.2]
I have a guest post up today at Slacker Manager, check it out:
Trust has become the currency of today’s business world, and is expressed in the culture of the businesses or organizations that we are part of. This series of articles will explore what Seidman calls “The Five Hows of Culture“:
How we know
How we behave
How [...]
Guest Posting [HD BizBlog 1.2]
I have a guest post up today at Slacker Manager, check it out:
Trust has become the currency of today’s business world, and is expressed in the culture of the businesses or organizations that we are part of. This series of articles will explore what Seidman calls “The Five Hows of Culture“:
How we know
How we behave
How [...]