Last Wednesday, Google announced that it was making Google Wave public. Prior to this, it was an invite-only service, but this announcement opens it up to anyone with a Google account, without any restrictions. Additionally, Google has enabled Wave for Google App users. So, what does this announcement do for Wave? Back in October, I…
I love technology. I love innovation. I love reading and talking about merging technology and innovation into everyday business. Usually I don’t buy into the hype; however, there are certain technologies and innovations that suck me in. The iPad wasn’t one of them, augmented reality is. My newest interest – stickybits. Stickybits allows users to…
One of the most valuable benefits of Twitter is the ability to connect with intelligent and talented folks. Whether you’re attending conferences or traveling for business or personal pleasure, Twitter – and social media in general – make it easy to connect with folks. *Note: it’s great to meet folks outside your zip code, don’t…
For weeks leading up to South by Southwest Interactive, we heard one common theme – the battle of location-based services. Articles upon articles were written claiming that this year’s “it” item will be the battle between Foursquare and Gowalla. Everyone from Mashable to Lisa Barone wrote posts asking the same question: “who will the location-based…
Last week I was fortunate enough to be able to guest post on two blogs. In case you missed them, here they are: PR Breakfast Club – I spoke about how we’re preaching about using social media to listen to our customers, but ultimately, it comes down to sales and increasing profit. You may use…
