It's a mistake when companies use social media to gain email addresses to do spam email marketing campaigns. No really, it is. Business realities? Don't kid yourself.... A while ago, I joined a Ford...

I'm always interested in Film and TV - and we had an interesting discussion the other night on the social network, Twitter about EPG (Electronic Program Guide).  The sheer - and there's no other...

I wrote a few paragraphs recently for The Venture Group newsletter - the pdfs from that issue are gone, but what I wrote seems to be popular.Note the top right: in the next years the market for web...

Good ol' Forresters (from AdWeek): NEW YORK The looming economic downturn will inevitably lead to a decrease in ad spending, but marketers are likely to continue shifting money into social media,...

How Not To Build An Online Community???: Toyota’s MySpace Clone - It’s not just Disney.com that’s getting accused of trying to build a MySpace clone - Toyota rolled out a social network for...