Archive for March, 2009
Communication Olympics: 9th Edition
Between March 23 and April 16 you can register for the 9th edition of the Communication Olympics, the most important national competition for youth interested in a career in Advertising, Public Relations or Political Communication. The competition is the best opportunity for young aspirants to get noticed by the professionals in the industry, because more [...]
In: Advertising, Events, Marketing Communication, Political Marketing · Tagged with: Advertising, communication olympics, corporate communication, political communication, Public Relations
Microsoft Strikes Back at Apple
Seen on http://www.nytimes.com/:
Update: and a video…
In: Advertising · Tagged with: Apple, Mac, Microsoft, PC
For All the Twitter Fans Out There
For All the Twitter Fans Out There
(seen on guardian.co.uk)
In: Viral Marketing · Tagged with: twitter, twittersphere
Top 100 Web 2.0 Apps & Their Business Models
Webware has recently published the top 100 best web 2.0 applications, as voted by the readers of the portal, as well as Internet users across the world. There were over 1.9 million votes cast in order to select these 100 applications.
Here is the list, structured into a few categories:
Audio
Browsing
Commerce & Events
Communication
Productivity
Publishing & Photography
Search & Reference
Social
Utility [...]
In: Business Development, Entrepreneurship · Tagged with: Box.uk, business model, top 100, web 2.0 apps, Webware
Social Media ROI
Measuring the unmeasurable? Zygote, from Egg Co., thinks it is possible. However, he does admit that there are some issues with measuring Social Media and he’s not the only one saying it. Avinash Kaushik, Google Analytics Evangelist, said the following: “Social media is like teen sex. Everyone wants to do it. Nobody knows how. When [...]
In: Social Media · Tagged with: Egg Co., ROI, Social Media, Zygote
Why Advertising is Failing on the Internet
Good question… Is advertising actually failing on the Internet?
The answer is yes, or at least that’s what Eric Clemons, Professor of Operations and Information Management at Wharton – UPenn, stated in a TechCrunch article, the other day. “The problem is not the medium, the problem is the message, and the fact that it is [...]
In: Advertising, Online Marketing · Tagged with: Advertising, Eric Clemons, online marketing, TechCrunch
Digi Cafe 2009
F5WebCorp, the New Media division of Realitatea-Catavencu Group, is launching a new brand this year. Digi Cafe is a series of informal events where online specialists are given the opportunity to network, exchange ideas and even start business partnerships.
The first Digi Cafe meeting will take place on March 26th, in club Loggia, where Peter Barta, [...]
In: Events · Tagged with: Digi Cafe, F5WebCorp, networking, Realitatea-Catavencu
To Get an MBA or Not to Get an MBA
…that is the question…
The best answer, especially if you ask a consultant, will be… it depends…
But before we get to the details of the depending answer, let’s see what the context looks like. I guess we all acknowledge the fact that basic education is one of the ingredients to success. Reading, writing and doing basic [...]
In: Education · Tagged with: Laura Ries, mba, New York Times, success
If Browsers Were Women…
Seen initially on TheNextWeb.org, I tried to track the source of the image below, and I could only find this:
Which browser do you like most? Which one do you use most often?
In: Viral Marketing · Tagged with: browsers, Viral Marketing, women
Social Media Training for Communicators
What: Social Media Training for Communicators
When: 09:00 – 18:00, March 27, 2009
Where: JW Mariott Bucharest Grand Hotel
Who: Cristian Manafu, Evensys
Basically, for all those interested in Social Media and how you can put it to use in your marketing and communication business or job, Evensys organizes, during PR Forum, a one day training focused on this [...]
In: Events, Social Media · Tagged with: Cristian Manafu, evensys, PR Forum, Social Media, Training
