Archive for February, 2008

Who does the UK government work for?

Thursday, February 7th, 2008Now tell if I am wrong, but I thought that elected Governments are constituently bound to serve the needs to the people that elected them - they, the elected Government are servants of the people. A community in this sense ...

Influentials are toast

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008Is the Tipping Point Toast?This story has in fact come to me via a number of sources. So thank you all you kind hearted souls. :-)I am sure many have read the above post.The premise according to ...

NUJ on the future of journalism

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008While the NUJ welcomes the access to online media afforded by Web 2.0, we do have concerns about the effect on standards of unlimited and unedited contributions. Publishers welcome the availability of ?user-generated content? ? or citizen ...

The trillion dollar challenge: Principles for profitable convergence

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008In a Deloitte report of the above titleConvergence is being driven by three underlying trends. The first is proliferation of digital data, which provides a common base for handling diverse types of information ? numbers, words, music, pictures, ...

Egg economical with the truth

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008A story is breaking in the UK around internet bank Egg and its credit card business. According to the BBC, Egg has given 161,000, (around 7% of its customer base), 35 days notice that their credit cards ...

Social commerce not “if” but “how” in the networked society

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008Social Media is already challenging the hegemony of commercial media, but has it already begun to incubate a challenge (or an opportunity) for commercial trade? This holiday season saw the age old phenomenon of Social Trade being energized ...

Social commerce not “if” but “how” in the networked society

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008Social Media is already challenging the hegemony of commercial media, but has it already begun to incubate a challenge (or an opportunity) for commercial trade? This holiday season saw the age old phenomenon of Social Trade being energized ...

Social commerce not “if” but “how” in the networked society

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008Social Media is already challenging the hegemony of commercial media, but has it already begun to incubate a challenge (or an opportunity) for commercial trade? This holiday season saw the age old phenomenon of Social Trade being energized ...

The wonderful world of Co-creation and why every business will learn to adopt the principles of Co-creation and Engagement

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008I feel like I am on a trip down memory lane, having posted recently on Engagement after going through some charts from 2004 and a post we made on Co-creationToday it is the paper written by ...

6 feet of junk mail or a 29% response rate? Blyk shows the way

Friday, February 1st, 2008Its a bit of a no brainer really.There are a few themes here that I want to touch on.But this post relates to Blyk and where its recent results suggest where and how advertising money is going to ...

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