by Jon DiPietro | Oct 20, 2010 | Tech Trends
What do Steve Ballmer and Steve Jobs have in common these days? It’s an odd question considering how frankly Steve Jobs has expressed his distaste with Microsoft and their business approach. That’s why I had to chuckle the other day when I...
by Jon DiPietro | Aug 20, 2010 | Tech Trends
Everything was so simple then… When search engines ruled the Internet, all we had to do was optimize our web sites to get some love and we’d turn up at the top of the results page. The most effective way to rank highly was to have high quality links...
by Jon DiPietro | Mar 10, 2010 | Social Media Marketing, Tech Trends
The Guardian posted an article that provides eyetracking results, showing that users are ignoring the much hyped Google “real time” search results. The article goes on to postulate as to why this is, and in doing so makes some clever references to hidden...
by Jon DiPietro | Feb 8, 2010 | Tech Trends
This post is one in a series that discusses the results of the Online Footprint Survey results. For a complete index of questions and topics, refer to the Online Footprint Survey Results post. The results showed that 48% of respondents did not own their own name or a...
by Jon DiPietro | Feb 3, 2010 | Social Media Marketing, Tech Trends
The results from the online footprint survey are in and that means that the Facebook Fan Page contest is done. Congratulations to Ken Steinberg! You can see the full results in the slide presentation below. The following series of blog posts discusses each question...
by Jon DiPietro | Feb 1, 2010 | Tech Trends
Disclosure #1: I am not an Apple fanboy – not even close. Disclosure #2: This is about what we can learn from the iPad, not so much about the iPad itself. I finally carved out an hour and half of time to watch the iPad unveiling, conforming myself to the...