A journalist with a global perspective covering a variety of topics; a cure for an overly specialized culture.
This is where it all starts: You observe something happening. Maybe it’s something in your market. Maybe it’s something in your audience. But whatever it is get’s you to thinking “hey things could be a little better if…” These articles are about improving observation and gathering data so we can make things people like.
A journalist with a global perspective covering a variety of topics; a cure for an overly specialized culture.
Slide deck with 10 minute audio commentary describing a study of web visits recently performed by Thoughtfaucet. Some of the results were surprising.
Update: Google’s algorithm has spread to all the proxies I have access to. So the research will change accordingly. A shortened version of what I discovered before the changes when examining four different markets in the US can be found in my Inman Column on the new algorithm. Free on March 1st, 2011 and paid [...]
Will Google’s “Farmer” Algorithm update hurt the real estate agent and broker website rankings?
Image by Getty Images via @daylife The “Google removing Real Estate from the Map” has already happened. The audio and a written transcript is posted at Google Maps and Real Estate. Today Google announced that they’ll be pulling real estate off of the Google Map. A number of things all sort of start to coincide [...]
Finding and summarizing heavy academic and scholarly writings.
Want to see someone integrating social media marketing into the flow of their life/work? Follow Dale Chumbley.
Librarians have been solving information-related problems since 300 B.C. Perhaps it’s time to follow one.
Image by gahlord via Flickr For those of you who have reviewed my slide presentation on using web analytics with social media, you’ll notice that I have a minor addition to the usual Reach-Acquisition-Conversion consumer behavior model. That addition is Satisfaction. With social media, the customer’s ability to express satisfaction is significantly increased and also [...]
Other countries have the same challenges in social media as we do in the US. Looking for insightful examples and case studies from another perspective? Here’s someone you should follow.