Category: marketing

27 October 2008

Bloggers: Apply Critical Thinking Skills

Filed under: blogging, business, marketing, mobile phones, pr, telecom - 27 Oct 2008

Back in May, I wanted to write about Hop-On and their $10 mobile phone. However, one of my blogmates on the blog I was writing …

20 October 2008

Twitter and the Advertising Question

Filed under: Services, marketing, social networking - 20 Oct 2008

Andy Abramson wrote a nice piece on how Twitter might make money. Advertising is certainly one way for Twitter to make money, though I will admit it shouldn’t be the only way. Changes are, you’ve received a “tip” …

22 September 2008

So What About Nokia’s Market Share In North America?

Filed under: marketing, mobile network operators, mobile phones, nokia - 22 Sep 2008
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="202" caption="Image via Wikipedia"]Nokia N95 8GB[/caption]

If you want to hear the (non) answer to this question, check out this interview with Bill Plummer, who is …

14 August 2008

I Already Opened At My Own Risk, Thanks

Filed under: Services, marketing, nokia - 14 Aug 2008

Got this amusing email from the folks behind openatownrisk.com:
I am writing from Nokia HQ with news: we have defeated corporate censorship! The most insane video ever produced is now online. If you visit www.openatownrisk.com you can view the …

9 August 2008

I Broke The Seals on openatownrisk.com!

Filed under: marketing, nokia, software - 09 Aug 2008

After a bit of mucking about with the content in “The Box” on Download! on my Nokia N95 and interacting with the proper version of …

14 July 2008

How To Pitch To PhoneBoy in 2008

Filed under: marketing, people - 14 Jul 2008

PR is not for sissies. Never has been, never will be. Good PR, at least, has always been around building relationships. While it used to be a PR person only had to get in with …

7 July 2008

Is It Real, Or A Marketing Ploy?

Filed under: marketing, nokia - 07 Jul 2008

If you’ve been following the Nokia-related blogosphere, you’ve undoubtedly heard about the site openatownrisk.com. Supposedly, something big was to be published …

8 January 2008

Unified Communications Is A Pipe Dream

Filed under: connectivity, marketing, telecom, voip - 08 Jan 2008

Bog RollYou know, I hear this term Unified Communications all the time. It recently came up as I saw the press release of Jajah and CallWave partnering up to “make global communications …

27 December 2007

Heroes and Sprint: Product Placement Gone Wrong

Filed under: marketing, mobile network operators, telecom - 27 Dec 2007

SprintI was catching up on my viewing of Heroes this evening when I noticed a rather obvious product placement for Sprint. The product placement doesn’t bother me so much, it’s the …

21 November 2007

Clever Web Ads By Apple

Filed under: mac, marketing, windows - 21 Nov 2007

Clever web marketing by Apple:

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRAUlK8_2VE[/video]

Based on this ad:

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XRflNfaBPY[/video]

Via TechCrunch

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