Ma.gnolia: sink's Bookmarks Tagged With "dailylinks"

New Survey: 55% of Companies Not Prepared for Online Reputation Crisis

sink — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:08:39 PDT

"53% of companies are making reputation monitoring a strategic priority in 2008. Yet, only 42% have any kind of online reputation plan in place"

Cubicle Culture: MySpace's parking hell

sink — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:01:01 PDT

No wonder MySpace is lagging... it takes an hour to find a parking spot every morning!

Red Tettemer

sink — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:35:06 PDT

This agency has one of the nicest site's I've seen in a long, long time. Usually the site the agency/practice has for themselves is...uh... well. What's that saying about the shoes of a cobbler's son? (And by the way, yes, this includes my own biz site!!)

Richard St. John's 8 secrets of success | Video on TED.com

sink — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:19:12 PDT

"Why do people succeed? Is it because they’re smart? Or are they just lucky? Neither. Analyst Richard St. John condenses years of interviews into an unmissable 3-minute slideshow on the real secrets of success."

Wishful Thinking: 13 Headlines The Consumerist Editors Wish They Could Write

sink — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:57:33 PDT

These are classic, and say a lot about the state of business today.

80% of US businesses have Macs - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

sink — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:23:21 PDT

"80% of US businesses now have Macs. This represents an huge increase from just two years ago when only 47% of businesses reported having Mac users. The Yankee Group estimates that corporate marketshare has risen to 8-10% overall with 21% of firms reporting more than 50 Mac users. Interestingly, and perhaps not surprisingly, 28% are running Windows in virtualization."

Listen Before Engaging Your Audience - Advertising Age - DigitalNext

sink — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:45:17 PDT

"There was no sales pitch. There was no "hard sell." There was just a guy we were convinced couldn't understand half the dialogue he was having with his customers. And he was closing sale after sale after sale."

United Airlines Launches In-Flight iPod & iPhone Connectivity « THE FIRE WIRE

sink — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:47:11 PDT

Wow, this is too cool. Yet another reason to skip flying American.

How to Avoid Social Media Espionage

sink — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:45:15 PDT

Rohit takes a look at what many of us have only whispered about - how social media and info sharing might lead to personal doom. This is a must read.

An Open Challenge to Silicon Valley - Umair Haque

sink — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 20:43:54 PDT

"What's really going on here? I think the malaise is deep and systemic. Many of you may disagree - but I'm vastly disappointed in the moral and strategic bankruptcy of today's crop of venture investors and so-called revolutionaries."

Demand Satisfaction! » The Ban Hammer

sink — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 18:56:16 PDT

Get Satisfaction tells the story of banning their first user. The fact that they're telling this story says a lot about how much they get it.

Learning from Flickr's Co-founders on Their Way Out of Yahoo - ReadWriteWeb

sink — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 18:30:39 PDT

Good stuff, goodbye to Fake and Butterfield. You've two have done wonderful work!

MediaPost Publications - Protecting Against Pranksters When Running User-Generated Contests - 06/19/2008

sink — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 18:02:09 PDT

If you're running "UGC contests", this is a must read article.

List of Social Computing Strategists and Community Managers for Enterprise Corporations 2008

sink — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 18:00:59 PDT

Fantastic list of social/community practitioner. Still don't believe your industry is doing something in this space?....

Done the Impossible - The Fans' Tale of Firefly and Serenity

sink — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 17:54:18 PDT

I missed this when it came out. I love these fan culture documentaries, no matter what the subject, but all the better when it's something as cool as Firefly.

I Can't Stop Thinking! #3 - August 2000

sink — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:49:31 PDT

This is a really old web page, circa 2000 but the comic style and the use of the full vertical page is absolutely fantastic.

Clever Hot Wheels Ads « THE FIRE WIRE

sink — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 11:51:07 PDT

Wow, these are fantastic Hot Wheels ads!! Very good work.

Fight the Smears | Fight the Smears Home

sink — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 11:41:53 PDT

Great campaign site extension from the Obama campaign. They have the ability to combat the foolish, crazy, and flat wrong things that are being said about him without having to do it through the mass media, thus bringing more attention to the foolishness. Nice move.

Facebook faux pas: The geek's guide to netiquette - Features, Gadgets & Tech - The Independent

sink — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 11:39:36 PDT

Fun list of how to behave on the networks.

Daily Online Examiner » Blog Archive » NBC Reminded That In Web 2.0, News Won’t Keep

sink — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 10:56:33 PDT

I have to say, I'm on the side of canning the guy who posted this. Just because you can, doesn't mean you should. Especially if you're trying to notify next of kin for crying outloud.

Picnik - 50 Best Websites 2008 - TIME

sink — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:36:13 PDT

Picnik gets some much-deserved accolades from TIME magazine!

Tech firms in a love-hate relationship with bloggers -- chicagotribune.com

sink — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:17:32 PDT

"Sprint won't disclose the measures it took to conceal details of the Samsung Instinct launch from the press. But Titus said the blog community signed non-disclosure agreements on the Instinct and stuck to them. Several years of working closely with bloggers made that trust possible, he said."

We don’t do marketing with social media - social media is what caused the marketing game to change

sink — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 18:40:07 PDT

"So marketing has become a new game because of social media. It is not just a new channel to reach and interact with customers."

3M Post-it® Notes and Flags : Post-it® Products in Sheer Colors

sink — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 15:32:07 PDT

Nice! Translucent Post-It notes that you can overlay on the things you're wanting to make notes on. So smart!

A Redesign at Skype - Bits - Technology - New York Times Blog

sink — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 15:21:35 PDT

"Josh Silverman, Skype’s president, says it was time to evolve Skype’s user interface. The service started out by offering free audio calls but has gradually added other kinds of communication, like video calls, file-sharing, and text chats. The main purpose of the upgrade, he said, was to bring all those modes together and make it easier to switch between them in a single conversation."

Brad and Willy's evangelism adventure: Church of the Customer Blog

sink — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 08:14:37 PDT

This look at evangelism implementation reminds us that "community" or "social media" isn't a thing in itself, it's a part of your overall business strategy.

YouTube - Kris Holm Freeride video

sink — Sun, 15 Jun 2008 18:28:11 PDT

Wow, this unicyclist is insane. Wait for 2:22 minutes. Holy crap.

Cruel Pizza Advertisement « THE FIRE WIRE

sink — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 11:36:34 PDT

While an interesting idea, am I the only one creeped out by the security implications?

Ali Hewson: ethics girl - Telegraph

sink — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:20:33 PDT

Bono wife is pretty awesome.

How to Make Facebook Useful Again - ReadWriteWeb

sink — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:00:59 PDT

"So what makes Facebook so invaluable to them? On a mission to find out, we turned to Twitter of course. But since Twitter's crowd is early adopters, we needed to find what the college kids thought, too. The combined answers gave us our big list (below)."