Get back to where you once belonged

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I just love the Wayback machine for a spot of retro browsing.

http://web.archive.org/web/19990125084553/alpha.google.com/

More from WOM moms

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More evidence (see also here) that the most influential of purchasers, the mother, relies heavily on Word of Mouth to guide purchasing decisions. WOM, the evidence suggests, is especially important due to this group not having the time (or inclination) to factor in traditional advertising. Latest Ketchum research here.
Thanks to Ian McKee for the heads [...]

Brand socialism

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Not a term I have heard before but struck a chord when doing the daily blog dig. Thanks to Dave Duarte for the path to this article from Marketingweb’s Reg Lascaris. Great stuff but one thing stuck. This assertion:
"Techies don’t own new technology, the trendies do."
Who owns the brand is no longer clear and obvious, [...]

You Tube to go mobile in 07

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Chad Hurley, YouTube Chief Exec, recently spoke at the OgilvyOne Digital Summit in New York and had this to say;
"Within the next year we hope to have something on a mobile device, it’s going to be a huge market, especially for the video mind-set we’re dealing with, it’s a natural transition."
I guess it’s a pretty [...]

The web2.0lutionaries

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Check out this gathering of the Great and Good from the world of web 2.0 courtesy of Guardian Unlimited.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/video/page/0,,1942132,00.html
Vid forms part of the Guardian’s exploration of this phenomenon over the weekend.
More here.

Reality show hits SL

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Oh, the irony! A reality show concept taken into the virtual space. I have gone cross eyed! Here comes Big Brother in SL.
Read more here.
 

Social networking with Blue Dot

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Check out Blue Dot - a kind of inverted Delicious where the contributors rather than the sites themselves are key. It’s a neat way of discovering what your friends (as well as other members) like browsing and reading online.
Implementing a ‘people like me’ facility where you can see what people with your interests like [...]