Archive for the 'Blogs, RSS & Co.' Category

I will be at the blogger gathering in Hamburg today, which is organised by Klaus Eck and Cellity. Let me know via Twitter if you’re there (@webjungle). It’s my first blogger gathering, so I am already looking forward to it!

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I should have known. The chances of having an idea first are really slim. So someone, Alister, to be precise, came up with the idea to block the URL for Marketing Meme first. A URL that could be the meme-tracker of the marketing world, just as techmeme is the meme-tracker of the technology world.
Not sure [...]

Courtesy of one of my colleagues who sent this around today: Social Media always existed in one or the other form. Sometimes the means of communication were a little complicated or indirect, but there was no excuse for not having been able to communicate the way you can today.
Well, I am still happy to have [...]

Over at the One Degree blog, there is a coverage of a panel from the SXSW interactive festival, during which the panelists were asked to vote on the worst social media campaigns in 2007. Amongst the panelists were bloggers like Jeff Jarvis and Steve Hall. I have to admit, I didn’t hear about all of [...]

This is a strange but rather interesting idea: Modernista, an ad agency, doesn’t actually have a real website. Instead, the just provide a navigation layer that sits on top of various websites that have the relevant content, i.e. a flickr gallery of their work, a google news page with news of the agency, a wikipedia [...]

Adage published a “digital issue”, which seems to be completely accessible online. (Why wouldn’t it, anyway?) I haven’t read through the entire set of articles just yet, however there seem to be some interesting thoughts. Things like the 70/20/10 rule for marketing budgets, a short article about what the h*** are widgets, and a little [...]

Guy Kawasaki just launched a new feed aggregator for various topics, 40 different topics sofar. My favourite, of course, is a Social Media news aggregator. The site is full of headlines from many different site, the concept was inspired by popurls. Mashable has a video interview with Guy Kawasaki, which is worth watching.

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A new part in the series of “explanations in plain english” which I currently enjoy, is all about twitter:

(found here)

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Mitch Joel pointed me to a business week article about advertising in social networks. In the same post he also links to a blogpost claiming social media sites need advertising.
In short: time spent on social networks is declining, for whatever reason - one could of course be increased advertising on these platforms. So this [...]

Seeing this, reading how Jeremiah and Josh tracked Superbowl ads and thinking back to this tool here, I expect a huge twitter boom during the forthcoming US election. Lets just hope that twitter gets their server capacities up to speed. It will be interesting to see how this new communication mechanism will evolve!

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Here is a list of the top 25 marketing blogs according to technorati:
1 - Seth’s Blog - 9,034 (-68)(LW - 1)
2 - Duct Tape Marketing - 1,841 (-198)(LW - 2)
3 - Search Engine Guide - 1,679 (-23)(LW - 3)
4 - Logic + Emotion - 1,169 (-4)(LW - 4)
5 - Daily Fix - 1,081 (-29)(LW - [...]