Category Archives: business

I’m following most of ABC News executive guidelines

ABC News executives told to avoid deluxe travel and newspapers. Perhaps you saw where ABC News has instituted new “guidelines” to “reduce administrative costs” during the slow economy. It includes instructions to cancel subscriptions to print media and to travel … Continue reading

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Do you really want to send (or receive) that e-mail?

The Important Part: Despite the fact most people have only been using e-mail for the past 15 years, it has become a dominant channel of business communication — and definitely the most mis-used. A couple of interesting thoughts on e-mail … Continue reading

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How social media like blogs, wikis, Twitter and Facebook are changing business

How social media like blogs, Twitter and Facebook are changing business Continue reading

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Free Advice: Read this article by Chris Anderson to be ahead of the buzz curve

If you want to be out in front of the next Chris Anderson book every marketing consultant — and worse, your boss — will be quoting in a few months, go ahead and read this Wired magazine article from the … Continue reading

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Making money is a business model

After adding a del.icio.us link to this discussion on Dave Winer’s weblog regarding Twitter‘s business model, I noticed a memorable observation buried in its comment thread. A commenter suggests Twitter may provide a return for its investors, but the commenter … Continue reading

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