How Blogs are Changing the Way Businesses Talk with Customers
For the first time corporate communication can be a dynamic two way conversation with the customer. Blogs are already changing business. What is the impact of blogs on corporate trust and the connection with the customer?
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The eBay phenomenon is giving rise to a shift from an accumulation culture to an auction culture where a new norm of “temporary” ownership is taking hold. People are able to constantly “trade up” because they will simultaneously be selling off what they no longer want.
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The New York Times reports that phishing is being replaced by Key-Loggers which watch what you type and send that data to thieves.
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Is 64% the New 100% for North America?
The growth of internet users has plateaued in North American. Is this a sign that everyone who wants access already has it? Are the remaining holdouts offended by what’s on web? Or are they just not interested?
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Looking for Patterns in the News
I think it was Karl Barth who said Christians should greet the day with the New York Times in one hand and the Bible in the other. This may be the earliest reference to Information Grazing.
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Now More World Wide Webbier Than Ever
The Pew Global Attitudes Project chronicles the growth of the world wide web with a comparison of self-reported internet users and emailers in 2002 and 2005.
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The Music Industry Takes Aim At Its Own Foot
Rolling Stone and the Associated Press tell us something we know and something we don’t about the uneasy relationship between the music industry and it’s volatile customers.
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What internet space logged more page views in August (9.4 billion) than Google? That would be MySpace.com — the upstart web company that is part Friendster, part Blogger, part MP3.com, part craigslist.
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Zeitgeist Is a German word that translates something like "spirit of the times," one measure of which is the Google Zeitgiest list
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Spotting and Stopping Phishing Expeditions
PayPal’s top ten tips for spotting emails designed to steal your personal data.
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The Evolution of the Internet
We struggle to keep up with the changes in technology. Just about the same time that we think we have mastered one thing, it’s been replaced. Nowhere is this as true as on the internet.
Technology can take a long time to develop and get traction. The internet itself was first developed in the 1969 as [...]
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