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NFC Mobile Advertising Startup Tapit Raises Seed Funding – The Washington Post

Ant — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:07:27 +0000

NFC as a marketing tool? Good idea. A little before it’s time but if these guys can hang in there they are in a good position to make good money. I’m wondering about getting NFC “push” notification advertising as a person walks by a sign or billboard. That would be neat. http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/nfc-mobile-advertising-startup-tapit-raises-seed-funding/2011/08/29/gIQA1xfSnJ_story.html

AT&T,Verizon, & T-Mobile Invests $100M to Fight Google & Sprint

Ant — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 00:23:49 +0000

Verizon Wireless, AT&T,and T- Mobile plan to invest more than $100 million in a joint venture that lets consumers pay for goods with mobile phones. The investment sets up a showdown between the venture, known as Isis, and rival Google’s technology, Google Wallet. Verizon Wireless, AT&T,and T- Mobile plan to invest more than $100 million [...]

Chromebooks Provide A Glimpse Into Google’s Future.

Ant — Tue, 31 May 2011 23:19:51 +0000

Doing a Google search I saw an ad that said “Google Chrome books are coming”. On June 15 no less. Okay so apparently I totally missed this.So I’m like what the heck is this all about and of course I clicked and behold I saw this landing page for Google Chrome books (http://www.google.com/chromebook/#features) ala a [...]

Marketers Pay Attention To The Tablet Buzz!

ASB — Wed, 18 May 2011 22:12:28 +0000

Millions of people are purchasing tablets. It is in your best interest as a marketer to understanding how they can be extremely used in your next marketing campaign. A recent survey by Google’s AdMob indicates that tablet users are spending at least an hour a day on their tablets, generally at home in the evenings. [...]

Simple Steps to Search Facebook

JAS — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 18:11:43 +0000

3 Steps to a simple Facebook search for keywords.

Determine Your Facebook ROI with Facebook Insights

ASB — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 17:01:39 +0000

Facebook is by far the most popular social media network on the web today. Smart businesses are using Facebook to increase sales, increase brand awareness and loyalty, and recruit employees. A question I’m often asked is, “How do you know if you’re getting a decent return from social media activity – more specifically on Facebook?” [...]

Defining Social Network

ASB — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:38:51 +0000

Social Network [soh-shuhl net-wurk] An association of individuals in the web community having a common interest formed to provide mutual assistance or helpful information pertaining to the life, welfare, and relations of human beings. This is Dependable Advertising’s definition of Social Network. We believe that in order for you to effectively leverage the social network for your business, you must know [...]

Defining Social Media

ASB — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:14:00 +0000

Social Media [soh-shuhl mee-dee-uh ] A wide reaching and influential means of communication that pertains to the life, welfare and relations of human beings. This is Dependable Advertising’s definition of social media. We believe that in order for you to effectively leverage social media for your business, you must know exactly what it is. Social [...]