21 year old sells company for 100 million USD
Back in 2005 High school students Catherine and David Cook (brother-sister duo) started MyYearBook …, a social network for teens.
At that time they would have hardly have thought that 6
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Tumblr races past WordPress.com
Tumblr, the blogging platform started by David Karp in 2007 seems to be appealing to a lot of people off late.
It has recently surpassed the number of blogs hosted by WordPress.com.
This feat ha…
17 Books on Social Media I wish you read
1. Trust Agents by Chris Brogan and Julien Smith
2. Zen of Social Media Marketing by Shama Kabani
3. The New Rules of Marketing and PR by David Meerman Scott
Old and new!
Old world you knew the owner at the corner deli and her family and also the owner of the local mom and pop store. You knew about their personal lives.
May be on certain days you or your family visite…
Are you missing the online marketing bus?
Are you an entrepreneur or online marketer?
If yes, then are you utilizing the amazing opportunity that right online marketing can bring your way.
1. You can use online marketing to g…
Why is social media so important for today’s marketer?
A friend recently asked me why is social media so important for today’s marketer….
Here are some points to consider;
1. Your audience (for most of the industries and brands) is on social n
Measure and improve
You are fascinated by the advances technology is making and want to know more.
May be you want to create a career in the emerging and now well established field of social media.
May be you are a sma…
Brands needs to provide value upfront
Whatever space you are operating in, you need to provide some value upfront if you want to succeed and create a lasting brand.
If you are consumer goods brand, see your newsletter as something w…
Right perspective for Social Media
How do you view social media? Is it a tool or a puzzle that you are still trying to understand?
Best perspective is to view it as a medium that is constantly evolving and has social connections at i…