December 2008
Cyber Monday, back to work, great T’Giving, much to get done before the next holiday and the end of another year. Opportunity awaits.
Dec 1st
Companies woo investors via social websites (FT) http://tinyurl.com/6a9zn5 Wikipedia, YouTube and SlideShare to communicate with investors.
Dec 1st
Bloggers: Courtesy Blog/Ad/Website Performance monitoring. DM me for details.
Dec 1st
RT @Drudge_Report CNN PLANS ‘WIRE SERVICE’; CATER TO NEWSPAPERS LOOKING FOR AP ALTERNATIVE… http://www.nytimes.com/2008..
Dec 1st
Good post from @timoreilly Why I Love Twitter
Dec 1st
Obama to meet with 40 Governors at meeting in Philly on Tues. http://tinyurl.com/6p22w4
Dec 1st
SanDisk promotes three-day sale through social media http://tinyurl.com/5aol6p Videos, Twitter, Facebook, bloggers.
Dec 1st
Video - Norm’s Nightmare - http://tinyurl.com/6sxe2l Shopping confession of an online minivan purchase (ebillme is a client)
Dec 1st
November 2008
Okay, now that the Giants game is over, will do a little painting. Just a little. And check email.
Nov 30th
Have to do the Home Depot thing, then more painting in the kitchen. Hopefully done before 1 p.m. kickoffs.
Nov 30th
Why Mainstream Media Loves Twitter, Flickr and YouTube (CN) http://tinyurl.com/65rmud Have you helped the media report?
Nov 30th
Twitter and the Immediate Media (GigaOm) http://tinyurl.com/5en8rq Lots of information, but context please.
Nov 30th
Check out these holiday bonuses http://tinyurl.com/6aeohw Owners of ball bearings company reward workers for years of service
Nov 30th
RT @Drudge_Report First pictures from inside the Taj… http://tinyurl.com/6xjjbg
Nov 30th
Black Friday a gain Y over Y http://tinyurl.com/6xfgt5 Small gain, 3 %, but a gain.
Nov 30th
Comcast coming Tuesday to move the modem. Little hard to get a wireless network in the house when modem is in basement.
Nov 30th
Hoping to see the Venus, Jupiter, Moon triangle http://tinyurl.com/6r3p55 Best on Sunday night and Monday. Little one has a telescope.
Nov 29th
Okay, yard work.
Nov 29th
Reading notes from teleconf with reporter. One of the takeaways? Skeptical of stories where company is doing well despite economy.
Nov 29th
Searching for a hotel in/around New Britain, CT. Need a suite for the fam so we can spread out.
Nov 29th
Yep, turkey/stuffing/cranberry/mayo sandwiches. Deeeelicious.
Nov 29th
Just noticed the sponsored links in Google Maps.
Nov 29th
Defense Dept. computers hit with malware http://tinyurl.com/5n95xt “was specifically designed to target military systems.”
Nov 29th
Some say Cyber Monday may have started as marketing scheme http://tinyurl.com/6bnr7h but retailers offering real deals.
Nov 29th
Black Friday takes down Sears.com (AP) http://tinyurl.com/62dqh7
Nov 28th
Sears.com appears to be a bit wobbly this morning. Page failing to load.
Nov 28th
Sears.com appears to be down…http://www.sears.com/sitedown/busy.htm Message says high-traffic took it down.
Nov 28th
Some outdoor work completed. Loving the long weekend. Email pretty quiet except for the alerts on some slow online retail sites.
Nov 28th
If you would rather use cash online, eBillme (client) is perfect and easy. See merchant deals here: http://tinyurl.com/6rnt8a #blackfriday
Nov 28th
This site has a lot of the deals you will find online today http://www.blackfriday.info/ #blackfriday
Nov 28th
Sears.com back up, for me. #blackfriday
Nov 28th
First black Friday online casualty is Sears.com. Site is down. So much for light traffic online to get the deals.
Nov 28th
Not in the office today, but so much going on, potential stories relevant to my clients, that I will be spending time online.
Nov 28th
Will be monitoring website performance of 30 online retailer sites with client’s tech thru holidays. Fast, slow, down..the online wait time
Nov 28th
Thought about getting this phone http://tinyurl.com/6zx4ya Pogue from the NYT says it’s a dud.
Nov 28th
Only email that came in today was Google alert emails. Well, those and a few Facebook requests, and a newsletter or two, and…
Nov 28th
Still thinking about the dude who tried to get in my house last night. Drunk and disoriented, and about 1/2 mile off, at 3 a.m.
Nov 28th
Home after a whirlwind Thanksgiving. We saw everyone though, so that’s a good thing. Hope everyone had a good day.
Nov 28th
Poynter: Following Mumbai Attacks via Social Media http://tinyurl.com/6nnu9w Twitter, social sites, citz journos, flickr, maps. #mumbai
Nov 27th
Going to try and figure out why my Canon SD850 is acting up. When I zoom in, the frames jump and won’t focus on the faces. Argh.
Nov 27th
Watching video of tragic events from Mumbai live on CNN.com Live BETA
Nov 26th
Could Garbage Be America's #1 Resource? →
Garbage is America’s #1 export and possibly the biggest raw material source we have. But what is waste? And why do we make it? In nature, waste does not exist - if it did we would not be here…
Nov 26th
Tragic events in Mumbai. #mumbai
Nov 26th
Turkey Toss 2008 at the company http://tinyurl.com/5grl5h
Nov 26th
RT @sforzley 4 more days to get your confessions (text or Video in) for a chance at 1K or 15K grand prize www.shopandconfess.com
Nov 26th
What websites will you be doing most of your online shopping on?
Nov 26th
They are tearing up the street in front of our office for like the 8th time in 3 months. Jack hammering…again.
Nov 26th
A plug for a client. They are giving away the gift of safe online shopping via their new browser http://tinyurl.com/5h4h79
Nov 26th
Getting to it.
Nov 26th
Amazon.com will try user-generated PR this holiday season (Bits) http://tinyurl.com/6mybjx They used to call these customer stories.
Nov 26th