Re: Watch the temp records happen

2012-04-13 Thread Jerry Milo Johnson
The minnpost had a good visualization today as well http://www.minnpost.com/data/2012/04/mapping-record-breaking-temperatures-2012 On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Gruss Gott wrote: > > > http://io9.com/5901480/a-visual-representation-of-the-15000-temperature-records-that-were-broken-in-marc

Watch the temp records happen

2012-04-13 Thread Gruss Gott
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Re: It's Dot Com Boomtime Again!

2012-04-13 Thread Dana
I don't know about him, but if you feel like writing that up, *I'd* be interested in reading it. Not sure I have anything to contribute, but I wouldn't mind reading it. On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 8:55 AM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > Prickly? Did you not see the smiley?! :) I guess my fun tone didn't

Re: It's Dot Com Boomtime Again!

2012-04-13 Thread Erika L. Rich
Prickly? Did you not see the smiley?! :) I guess my fun tone didn't come through very well. My apologies. I still don't see the relevance in campaign quality. and said so. My anecdote about ROI was relevant because people here still don't see the marketing aspects of Facebook. That anecdote was t

Re: It's Dot Com Boomtime Again!

2012-04-13 Thread Medic
Why so prickly? The original topic was "I don't get Instagram being purchased for 1B dollars." Then it evolved, as conversations do, to "I don't get FB." Then you decided to chime in with how great it is for marketing, which makes talking about the quality of said marketing relevant to a discussi

Re: It's Dot Com Boomtime Again!

2012-04-13 Thread Casey Dougall - Uber Website Solutions
On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Cameron Childress wrote: > FB is the one million ton boulder and no-one, not even Google, has been > able to defeat that inertia and push it out of the way. And Google's tried. > Orkut, Wave, Google+... None has even put a dent in Facebook. > Who knows, one

Re: It's Dot Com Boomtime Again!

2012-04-13 Thread Erika L. Rich
Clap clap clap! Well said. Very eloquently. +100 On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 11:39 PM, Dana wrote: > > > eh, maybe. I did put that link on my list of things to look at. I still > > wouldn't buy the stock. To me, it just screams "AOL

Re: It's Dot Com Boomtime Again!

2012-04-13 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 11:39 PM, Dana wrote: > eh, maybe. I did put that link on my list of things to look at. I still > wouldn't buy the stock. To me, it just screams "AOL". Note to everyone that > is talking about Facebook's uses for keeping in touch and for marketing > small businesses: yes

Re: It's Dot Com Boomtime Again!

2012-04-13 Thread Cameron Childress
On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 10:50 AM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > You use a Facebook page. Granted, Cam needs to do a little gussying up on > this page, but here's an example: > https://www.facebook.com/sumo.consulting Cam needs to do a bunch of Gussying up. :) The cobbler's children do not have shoe

Re: It's Dot Com Boomtime Again!

2012-04-13 Thread Erika L. Rich
You don't use your personal profile to woo clients, or business. You use a Facebook page. Granted, Cam needs to do a little gussying up on this page, but here's an example: https://www.facebook.com/sumo.consulting And Cam posts a lot of great stuff. I learn so much from links people post on Face

Re: It's Dot Com Boomtime Again!

2012-04-13 Thread Erika L. Rich
Really?! The topic of the conversation was "I don't get Facebook, it's useless" to paraphrase. At least that is what I read between the letters. I demonstrated why it was useful, i.e. business marketing. B2B and B2C. How good marketing campaigns are is irrelevant to the discussion because you ca

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2012-04-13 Thread Dana
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