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Social Networking and Business Value

SoCal CTO

Companies also use social networking sites in the hiring process, and increasingly, to do innovative advertising (such as the recent Jack in the Box campaign). Sam earned a BA in Communications Arts and Sciences from Michigan State University. What are the risks and rewards? Can social networking be a money-maker for companies?

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Why the Browser Matters

Ben's Blog

This was not so illogical as most companies didn’t even run TCP/IP—they ran proprietary networking protocols such as AppleTalk, Netbios, and SNA. Rockmelt’s CTO Tim Howes began his Internet career by inventing the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) with his colleagues at the University of Michigan.

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Crushing It With Competitive Intelligence Analysis: Best Metrics, Reports

Occam's Razor

Identify the impact on your display advertising campaigns. Switch your IP to the first opportunity from #1. Use their top search/display/social campaigns to visit their landing pages to identify why bounce rate might be high or low. Currently my tofu ads are in heavy rotation in Pennsylvania, Colorado and Michigan.

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