Get Your Message Across Better With Presenter Pro.
November 4, 2009 :: Kenneth YeungSeveral weeks ago, I met with an an interesting company that produces perhaps a most useful product…all currently available on the iPhone. Remarkably, this is perhaps one of the most important apps out there right now that provides useful and business-specific help to professionals who often times may have to go out and talk in [...]
From Blogworld: Jeremiah Owyang Tells You How To Listen.
November 2, 2009 :: Kenneth YeungOne of the more informative and substantive panels that I got to attend while at Blogworld was hosted by Jeremiah Owyang, partner at the Altimeter Group. The topic of the discussion was about the future of social media and its relationship to business. One particular element that I’d like to highlight in this post is [...]
From Blogworld: Panels, Keynotes & Expo Booths…Oh My!
October 27, 2009 :: Kenneth YeungThe following is a summary recollection of what happened at BlogWorld 2009 in Las Vegas. In this post, I will look at the activities that took place in the last days of BlogWorld.
A lot of activity took place during the first day of BlogWorld, but the next couple of days really picked up as there [...]
From BlogWorld: In Social Media, What Happens in Vegas…Is Automatically Online.
October 22, 2009 :: Kenneth YeungThe following is a summary recollection of what happened at BlogWorld 2009 in Las Vegas. In this post, I will look at the activities in Day 1.
The bloggers have invaded Las Vegas. There was no stopping it. For the third straight year, thousands of bloggers, twitterers, and affecianados converged on sin city to hear from [...]
From BlogWorld: Social Media Success Stories
October 19, 2009 :: Kenneth YeungBrian Weigand, Alice.com
Samantha Gammell, Oscar Mayer
Justin Levy, New Marketing Labs
Frank Eliason, Comcast
One of the panels at BlogWorld this year covered social media success stories and brought together four individuals with extensive knowledge on using social media to create rewarding campaigns. Here are a few of their remarks about how they are using social media.
Brian Weigand [...]
iStrategyLabs Spreads Its Wings & Reaches San Francisco.
October 14, 2009 :: Kenneth YeungI’m pretty amazed as to the growth of businesses during a time of a recession so it’s probably no surprise that I’m reporting on iStrategyLabs and their recent advancements into the west coast.
Run by its CEO, Peter Corbett, iStrategyLabs has done a phenomenal job within its early existence. Having just celebrated its two year anniversary, [...]
Taking Crowdsourcing to a Grandeur Level. It’s City Sourced.
October 1, 2009 :: Kenneth YeungKevin Rose, the founder of Digg, got excited about this company – and business & technology reporter Sarah Lacy even said that it was on the road to being something that could have changed the world. One of the cool new technology startups that launched a couple of weeks ago belongs to City Sourced – a [...]
Experiencing DEMO Fall 2009 & Living To Tell About It.
September 30, 2009 :: Kenneth YeungYet another technology conference took place along the West Coast. This time it was DEMO, a long-standing tradition in the industry where companies got the opportunity to compete for a $1 million prize. This year seemed to be a little bit more concerned with celebrating an individual as much as the winners. For the past [...]
GrowSmartBiz Conference Recap: Integrating Traditional Marketing with Social Media
September 29, 2009 :: Kenneth YeungThe last panel of the day at the GrowSmartBiz conference, panelists discussed how they could integrate traditional marketing with social media. Moderated by Jill Foster, the panelists included:
- Terri Holley (Creative Marketing Solutions)
- Brent Leary (CRM Essentials)
- Danilo Bogdanovic (Loudoun Scene)
- Joanna Pineda (Matrix Group International)
This is the first time ever that the amount of [...]
GrowSmartBiz Conference Recap: Raising Capital with Effective Finance Strategies
September 29, 2009 :: Kenneth YeungPanelists:
- Jeremy Brown (RapidAdvance)
- Edward Tuvin (Capital Bank)
- Denise O’Berry (The Small Business Edge Corp)
- Shannon Nash (Nash Management)
Where does small business get financing?
According to Jeremy Brown, the Wall Street Journal said that in 2004, 46% of small business owners used credit cards to finance their business. He suggests that there isn’t a one best [...]
