Facebook’s struggle to stay relevant Mar 042013 Are Facebook’s advertising policies alienating users and leaving advertisers unimpressed? March 4, 2013 Posted by Paul Wallbank at 12:17 pm 5 Responses business advice, consumer, demographics, marketing, social media Tagged with: advertising, digital natives, Facebook, social media
Can hyperlocal media work Feb 152013 One of the promises of the web and a hoped for future of publishing was the rise of hyperlocal websites that report news on individual suburbs, or even blocks. It appears though the hyperlocal concept isn’t working. February 15, 2013 Posted by Paul Wallbank at 12:54 pm 1 Response business advice, marketing, new media, old media Tagged with: Facebook, google, hyperlocal, local media, media
Can Yahoo! disrupt the disruptors? Jan 262013 Business partnerships require bringing something of value to the relationship, Yahoo first has to define its strengths before searching for partners. January 26, 2013 Posted by Paul Wallbank at 4:05 pm No Responses entrepreneurs, Internet, web Tagged with: apple, business, disruption, Facebook, google, partnerships, yahoo!
Tracking the knowledge graph Jan 242013 Facebook Graph search is powerful and dangerous which means we have to be careful about what we like and who we become friends with January 24, 2013 Posted by Paul Wallbank at 8:13 am 2 Responses Big Data, Reputation, social media Tagged with: big data, Facebook, nymwars, privacy, social media
Customer lock in as a business asset Jan 052013 Barnes and Noble’s problems show how high the stakes are when locking customers into an online business. January 5, 2013 Posted by Paul Wallbank at 8:39 am No Responses Big Data, legal, new media, social media, web Tagged with: amazon, apple, big data, Facebook, google, legal, social media