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Blog Buzz 1.01 (Windows)

Blog Buzz is a blog finder software that allows you find SEO friendly blogs where you can post comments with a backlink to your Web site. You can use it to increase your page rank in the search engine as well as your rankings. With this software you can increase...

Tags: Blog, Microsoft Windows, IM Buzz, Blog Buzz, Blogging, Internet

Software downloads 2008-06-05

Blog buzz gets religion: Be buzzworthy, not boring

Who in the blogosphere doesn’t want “Buzz”? Techmeme buzz, Digg buzz, Slashdot buzz…helps build excitement, and page views!Is blog buzz gained serendipitously?Techmeme uses a secret sauce algorithm to present “the latest buzz from leading online voices in technology,” but not necessarily all of the blogosphere’s “55 million" voices.Digg’s “digital media...

Tags: Blogging, church, blog, Blog Buzz

Blog posts 2007-01-07

Additional Resources

Smart.fm - almost enough to make me want an iPhone

I really don't want an iPhone. I'm holding out for a Droid, just as soon as I figure out some way to justify getting rid of my perfectly adequate BlackBerry. However, the iPhone has lots of apps and one in particular is being unveiled today: Smart.fm's iPhone interface...

Tags: Software, Apple iPhone, Smart.fm, iPhone App, RTI, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-11-02

Carper option in final Senate health bill

opt outdoes that mean a state can decide, whether or not, their citizens can get national health care?"Let the trolling begin in earnest."?I think you meant:"[i]Let those who disagree with me begin posting.[/i]"No......trolling is posting deliberately inflammatory remarks in order to get responses. You've even admitted you're doing that, because...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Financial Planning, U.S. Senate, health care, insurance, Carper, Lasik

Discussion threads 2009-10-27

Survey: cloud interest grows triple-fold; cost may not be main factor

buble bust...anyone learns from 2000 and so IT burst?Current interest in private cloudsHi Joean interesting piece, and thanks for the link to my post? This current enthusiasm for private Clouds is also interesting? and I am left wondering how long it will continue.It's presumably a mix of security concerns (real...

Tags: Marketing research, cloud computing, survey

Discussion threads 2009-10-26

Tweets on Bing: Watch out for more noise, more clutter in search results

I have to admit that I have very mixed feelings about this new Microsoft-Twitter deal that will deliver tweets into Bing's search results. On the surface, it sounds like a great idea. There's a lot of buzz on Twitter about a wide range of topics and incorporating...

Tags: Twitter Inc., Search Result, Bing, Joes, Search, Channel Management, Marketing, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-21

Trendsmap: Real time local Twitter trends

Do you ever open a web browser and just want to know what's going on in your area? Real-time search is getting more interesting by the day, but it's even more important when it's local to you. Trendsmap is on top of it....

Tags: Twitter Inc., Trendsmap, Web Site Development, Collaboration, Blogging, Search, Internet, Andrew Mager

Blog posts 2009-10-04

Google unlocks data restrictions, announces Data Liberation efforts

Google is unlocking its data door by launching a new initiative called Data Liberation, an approach to engineering that allows users to move their data - be it pictures, mail or documents - from Google's servers to any other location. In a blog post this morning, Data...

Tags: Google Inc., Fitzpatrick, Public Relations, Internet, E-mail Providers, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-09-14

Cast Iron, Amazon partner to push migration to EC2 cloud

You've no doubt heard all the buzz about virtual data centers and doing business in the cloud, as well as all the money that can be saved. But when it comes time to do make the move, there are a lot of things to think about. Will...

Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Migration, Cloud, Registration Information, Data Center Virtualization, Software As A Service (SaaS), Storage, Hardware, Data Centers, Data Management, Virtualization, Emerging Technologies, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-09-01

Has Steve Jobs banned Apple staff from social media?

Nothing wrong with thatApple does rely on secrecy, especially in their R&D, to get more bang for their buck when the product is finally announced. I could see why Apple would want their employees not talking about their jobs in the social media. I can see why a lot of...

Tags: Blogging, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., blog, social media

Discussion threads 2009-08-31

Strategic Thinking before Operational Actions: The Enterprise 2.0 Tool Cargo Cult Problem

Three posts about 'failure' in the 'Enterprise 2.0' space in the last few days from Sameer Patel ('Five ways to avoid Enterprise 2.0 failure' guest blogging on Michael Krigmans' 'IT Failure blog here on ZD Net), Dion Hinchcliffe (14 Reasons Why Enterprise 2.0 Projects Fail) and now Dennis Howlett (Enterprise...

Tags: Enterprise 2.0, Strategic Thinking, Dennis, Morten Hansen, Morten, Superstructure, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-08-27

Renaissance to deliver 0.16 prototype this week with hybrid toolbar

The Renaissance project plans to release this week another prototype of its next gen OpenOffice GUI that offers a "hybrid" toolbar combining traditional menus and tabbed toolbars, project leaders say. "0.16 should be available early next week," wrote John McCreesh, marketing project lead for OpenOffice.org, in an...

Tags: Prototype, Toolbar, Microsoft Corp., Ribbon, OpenOffice, Office Suites, Software, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2009-08-23

Watch the BS in Silicon Valley (and don't wear white shoes)

It's always interesting to meet with outsiders and to hear their view of Silicon Valley, just as it is to leave the valley and notice that there's a whole world outside that doesn't care about the things we get our underwear into a twist about. ...

Tags: Silicon Valley, Public Relations, Blogging, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Internet, Management, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-08-17

Fortune 500 Series: How EMC used social media to recruit, re-brand, rebuild

EMC can best be described as an entity. Not only in the Fortune 500, the infrastructure information provider was recognized by Fortune as one of the 10 most admired companies for product and service quality. This success didn't come easy to the giant, which needed to significantly rebuild its business...

Tags: Social Networking, Brand, Social Media, EMC Corp., Storage, Hardware, Jennifer Leggio

Blog posts 2009-08-11

Palm Pre's creepy ads: They worked. You're still talking about them

Palm Pre's creepy ads: They worked. You're still talking about themI heard it here firstI hadn't seen these commercials, nor did they strike me as particularly buzzworthy. Are people really talking about them outside of Silicon Valley or perhaps the IT universe?You nailed the marketing problem on the head......

Tags: Palm Pre, Palm Inc., advertisement, Pre

Discussion threads 2009-08-04

Inside Curve: Lane Bryant Scores Plus Plus

Who doesn't love style and fashion?  Well, I suppose I don't love fashion, judging from my incredibly poor clothing selection skills (I rely 100% on my wife, who has mad skills when it comes to picking out good looking clothes) but I am in love with style. I love to...

Tags: Apparel, Exclusion, Community, Brand, Women, Network, American Eagle, Bebe, Curve, Jay, Kate Moss, Gender And Diversity, Social Networking, Branding, Human Resources, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-08-03

Yahoo's new home page: Spending more time in your world

Be on the lookout for a new Yahoo tomorrow - a re-designed home page that that will offer the best of "My World" and "The World" on a single page. Yahoo has been looking to up its game as a Web property by increasing the number of...

Tags: Web, Advertisement, Yahoo! Inc., Channel Management, RSS, Financial Accounting, Marketing, Internet, Finance, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-07-20

Ballmer: "I'm a PC" ads effective against Apple

Ballmer: "I'm a PC" ads effective against AppleWow...I was expecting Ballmer to say the ads weren't working at all!Microsoft ads seem backwardThe only part of the Microsoft ads that ever get my attention at all is right at the end, where the screen is almost solid green. For quite...

Tags: Desktops, advertisement, PC, Microsoft Corp., Steve Ballmer, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-07-15

Nielsen: Average Apple.com visit lasts 74 minutes

A recent report from Nielsen PDF reveals that Apple.com was the number 1 hardware manufacturer Web site destination with 55.7 million unique visitors in May 2009. This more than doubles the number two Web site, HP.com, which received 21.3 million unique visitors during the same period....

Tags: Apple iPhone, Web, Apple Inc., Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Smart Phones, Internet, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-07-01

Seagate uses social media to 'humanize' storage devices

It was about two years ago that storage device company Seagate realized it had to get into the social media game. The company's initial strategy was to listen, build community and learn. So, the communications team set up a presence on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, and so on, and strapped...

Tags: Storage Device, Storage, Social Media, Twitter, Seagate Technology LLC, Harris, Q., Jennifer Leggio

Blog posts 2009-06-16