Main Floor

Why business blogs should focus on
cheerleaders, not lead generation

October 19, 2009 | Jason Cohen

It’s not clear that company blogs are a good idea, despite arguments for social media generally. I’ll give you the bad news first, dispelling

 

Social media strategy
and tips from Room 214

October 17, 2009 | Rob La Gesse

How do you get your company noticed in the crowded world of Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, YouTube and other popular social media sites? Well, Room…

 

Gillmor Gang Archive – 15OCT09

October 15, 2009 | Rob La Gesse

Location, location, location — foursquare’s Dennis Crowley, drop.io’s Sam Lessin. socialmedia.com’s Seth Goldstein, and Robert Scoble. Recorded live Thursday, October 15, 2009.…

 

A “chirpers” follow guide for Twitter

October 15, 2009 | Michael Sean Wright

The recent 140 | The Twitter Conference LA provided excellent networking opportunities for entrepreneurs from around the world. Brian Wong, CEO of Aer Marketing…

 

Screenjelly: A new, easy way
to share what’s on your screen

October 14, 2009 | Robert Scoble

There’s lots of ways to capture what’s on your screen and share it with others. Screenjelly has a new, easy, browser-based program to record…

 

Excuses for bad Web performance

October 14, 2009 | Ed Robinson

Asking your Web site visitors to wait is like asking them to leave. Everyone knows a fast Web site is better than a slow…

 

Act as if your price just doubled!

October 12, 2009 | Jason Cohen

What if tomorrow I forced you to double your price? If you sell software, your prices just doubled. If you’re an hourly consultant, your…

 

Chamillionaire’s Twitter business sense

October 9, 2009 | Michael Sean Wright

Chamillionaire, the multi-platinum selling rap artist and entrepreneur, was one of six panelists on hand to discuss lessons learned using Twitter, as part of…

 

Gillmor Gang Archives – 08OCT2009

October 8, 2009 | Rob La Gesse

The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, Kevin Marks, Dan Farber, and Loic LeMeur — talk Twitter with John Borthwick and Laura Fitton. Recorded live …