Ongoing thoughts in 140 character or less from 2011-09-16
- As a %, how many of your tweets do you think actually get read by your followers? LMK answer + how many follow u… plz! ->
- @BadBoyOfEditing industry guess or tools to measure? My gut says tiered rsponse base on # of follwrs and celebrity factor in reply to BadBoyOfEditing ->
- @sarasimms – that is what i'm trying to figure out! apparently not… in reply to sarasimms ->
- @BadBoyOfEditing – based on industry insight or best guess? any tools to reco? My gut says based on # of follwrs and celebrity factor in reply to BadBoyOfEditing ->
- @BadBoyOfEditing – thks! i'm looking at it from a marketer's perspective… what is my reach per tweet to follwrs? in reply to BadBoyOfEditing ->
- @BadBoyOfEditing – yah but 2% of millions of followers starts to matter… in reply to BadBoyOfEditing ->
- @BadBoyOfEditing – great point… unless share of voice & brand sentiment & not just sales are goals… but yah, then it can get fluffy. in reply to BadBoyOfEditing ->
- @BadBoyOfEditing – agreed – but we're not selling anything. we are publishing content… and evaluating value of a tweet as part of reach in reply to BadBoyOfEditing ->
- @codes_mcgodes – totally harsh, but funny – right?
in reply to codes_mcgodes -> - @jgurley @therivertams – that's how i role. how many tweets do u think u see from your followers? in reply to jgurley ->
- @codes_mcgodes – if makes u feel any better, there were 2 presentations that i scored lower. Your title just lent itsefl 2 more ridicule
in reply to codes_mcgodes -> - @codes_mcgodes – yes we are all definitely closer now that you've been publicly humiliated
haha in reply to codes_mcgodes -> - @codes_mcgodes thanks for being a good sport!
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September 23, 2011 1 Comment
Ongoing thoughts in 140 character or less from 2011-05-27
- 1 in 5 smartphone users now "check in". I guess location based marketing isn't dead after all ->
- best swag bag ever at all things digital conference #d9 ->
- @erikfrye hp veer phone, sony hd snap camera, pogoplug video with instant streaming / file sharing solution and a creepy glass skull #d9 in reply to erikfrye ->
- Thks for sucking up right away – after eric scmidts opening line – classic #d9 ->
- Interview of andrew mason ceo of groupon was highlight of #d9 so far. Great humour and perspective ->
- See Andrew Mason’s Amazing Death Stare! http://t.co/CqPHJxh ->
- new windows OS for touch looks just like the QNX platform on RIM's Playbook. Lots of similar gestures and behaviours #d9 ->
- windows 8 trying to be both computer and tablet OS… not sure it works. like being stuck betwene a sh*t and a fart. #d9 ->
- HTML5 and "magical" seem to be most common buzz words used in many presentations & demos today. #D9 ->
- Win mobile 7 is helping nokia achieve product goals in 1/3 of time vs symbian #D9 ->
- Nokia not concerned about RIM – only trying to differentiate from ios and android #D9 ->
- Nokia says its no longer war of devices, but war of ecosystem… ->
- Nokia wants to be most friendly ecosystem to carriers vs ios and droid. No rim reference #D9 ->
- Not just solomo… But sologo – social, local and global – robert iger #d9 ->
- 3d needs to be used on the right film and the right creative way to be successful #d9 ->
- Ironically intro to shantanu narayen ceo adobe was best of conference… Like old flash intros on web #d9 ->
- Flash not a tech issue but biz model issue according to shantanu #d9 ->
- Html5 is the magical hope for everything – walt mossberg #d9 ->
- Adobe welcomes and is actively developing for html5 standard #d9 ->
- Omniture working with comscore and neilson to standardize how / what we measure online #d9 ->
- Allthingsd.com ironically is desktop-centric. No mobile or tablet optimized exp. #fail #d9 ->
- Adobe excited about future of android tablets. Also thinks rim and hp will succeed in enterprise #d9 ->
- Adobe making significant investment into cloud based tools and services #d9 ->
- Adobe working with all browsers to ensure flash cookies work and play nice with other cookies #d9 ->
June 3, 2011 3 Comments
Ongoing thoughts in 140 character or less from 2011-04-08
- How to embrace mobile Web for maximum reach and sales: http://tinyurl.com/3kw3btx ->
- @Zero7KC – HTML5 is definitely the key. Unfortunately yahoo isn't yet detecting playbook… but the desktop experience still renders well in reply to Zero7KC ->
- Social ecommerce is now undead to me: http://t.co/F1SjA0r via @InsideNetwork ->
- Apps are dead to me. http://t.co/4OKkyFl ->
- @MoneySpa that definitely counts… Interesting that there are so few examples to date in reply to MoneySpa ->
- how soon until your tablet replaces your sunday paper? Has it already? http://tinyurl.com/3e5lzt8 ->
- @MoneySpa – a tablet for each family member? I'm sure that can be arranged mr. money spa!
#playbook in reply to MoneySpa -> - @Hill_Time #cmamobile go to tat.se to load future of screen video in reply to Hill_Time ->
- @baweezy – security on tablets will definitely be a trending topic for consumers. not all tablets created equal in that dept… in reply to baweezy ->
- @HelloVinita – thanks! Have you seen the new CMA mobile marketing scorcard? Also just released: http://inboxmarketer.com/cma/default2.asp in reply to HelloVinita ->
- @dskeen – thanks Dan – glad you enjoyed it! Happy to share some of the data. DM me with your request. in reply to dskeen ->
- Smartphone Predicts Traffic Jams – http://tinyurl.com/6jbp2c7 ->
- Exactly what i've been saying… http://tinyurl.com/4xzcqnv – forget about Apps until you have figured out your mobile web play ->
April 15, 2011 No Comments
My Weekly Tweet Digest from 2010-11-28
- taking the rockmelt social browser for a test spin… who needs to actually visit actual sites anymore? ->
- iPad smack-down http://t.co/cK0Q0kC ->
- blackberry is #1 mobile brand globally on fbook with 8.8mm fans. Apple is #2 with 4.8mm ->
- @lalalindsayab – come with me… the view is nice on this side!
in reply to lalalindsayab -> - @dgmahaffy thanks darren! Looking fwd to connecting in the new year in reply to dgmahaffy ->
- Survey: 9 Out Of 10 Mobile Shoppers Use The Mobile Web While In-Store: http://tinyurl.com/27xlfh5 ->
- Trends in Apps here: http://tinyurl.com/385fsbt – mobile web app stores coming soon! ->
- A Facebook fan has no value. Getting a Facebook fan to do something does: http://tinyurl.com/2vyvvle ->
- More than half of consumers more likely to purchase from a retailer with a mobile site: http://tinyurl.com/3xl8ag9 ->
- Social media is increasingly used as post-click campaign action in mobile: study : http://tinyurl.com/2bub2z9 ->
- McDonalds proves again that context and relevance drives mobile: http://tinyurl.com/36gxow2 ->
- BlackBerry & Android combined to become twice the size of iOS with regards to mobile Internet usage in '11: http://tinyurl.com/285b4vm ->
- Like Unicorns, 4G networks being better than 3G is still a myth: http://tinyurl.com/29v3cec ->
December 5, 2010 4 Comments
My Weekly Tweet Digest from 2010-10-30
- Use the Augmented Reality Swiss Peaks App to make your next first descent http://t.co/E9KTLQT ->
- Nielsen: RIM, Apple vying for smartphone lead: http://tinyurl.com/23sanmt ->
- BSTREET launches new http://t.co/tYnCbO2 website http://t.co/zyBtdJT ->
- Facebook Seeks to Make All Phones Facebook Phones | Epicenter | http://t.co/hQpuJQS http://t.co/tmNSe9d ->
- RT @reuters: ITC staff backs Nokia in Apple case http://reut.rs/cFBFz8 ->
November 6, 2010 No Comments
My Weekly Tweet Digest from 2010-10-09
- @Rachwal – demise of their entire business or mobile only? in reply to Rachwal ->
- #mobile2010 – thks for the RTs! Copy of presentation will be up today – slideshare.net/phryl ->
- Wap vs App (updated for 2010) – http://slidesha.re/cJYUuF for download (sorry about fonts that didn't upload as well) #mobile2010 ->
- #mobile2010 – mobile is social. social is mobile. mobile is therefore mocial
-> - @mobiela – great term "mocial" – you better secure that domain before somebody else does!
#mobile2010 in reply to mobiela ->
October 16, 2010 1 Comment
My Weekly Tweet Digest from 2010-10-02
- Sony Ericsson and Samsung both indicate they will no longer support Symbian on smartphones. Android is the new windows (but for mobile) ->
- Retailers must embrace mobile social tools: http://tinyurl.com/2863mlj ->
- getting in contact with anybody at foursquare for a client is harder than finding waldo. how ironic for a geo company! @foursquare ->
- RIM still has market lead in smartphones & matching pace of iphone overall at 25% each of new purchases: http://tinyurl.com/353jovs ->
- @mobilefringe – agreed on awareness – but some facts not true – i.e. how mobile web handles location http://tinyurl.com/2wxzlnh in reply to mobilefringe ->
- Enter the John Street Ideas Competition. Prizes of over $5000 to be won! Learn more at http://bit.ly/d5xaDm #JSIC ->
- Updated map of global online communities: http://tinyurl.com/27yragz ->
- Come join me at marketing magazine's "the future is mobile" conference- i'll be doing the keynote: http://tinyurl.com/25rcga9 ->
- report: Rogers launches Canada’s first LTE (4G network) trials in Ottawa. Soon we will no longer need home broadband! ->
October 9, 2010 1 Comment
My Weekly Tweet Digest from 2010-09-25
- new ipad commercial for the new yorker app. GOLD. http://tinyurl.com/39emvg2 ->
- RT: RIM Unveils BlackBerry PlayBook! http://bbry.lv/cTrAql – has all the specs we were looking for in the ipad. ->
- recyclemycell.ca is the official national sponsor of the waste reduction week 2010 (Oct 18-24) source: CWTA ->
- Top 10 things we learned about social media: http://slidesha.re/cgS21L ->
- Top 10 things we've learned about Social Media http://t.co/iHBI8tk ->
- @mikeedgell – Amazing to run into you after all these years! As i recall, we were equally matched in our big wheel races too in reply to mikeedgell ->
- @torontojungle – done! Picts were from SWITCH not SHIFT
in reply to torontojungle -> - @brentkobayashi – glad you enjoyed the presentation! not bad for a non-comedian, eh?
in reply to brentkobayashi -> - @richyuzon @torontojungle you get a high five – and a double rainbow on your bday
in reply to richyuzon -> - @richyuzon @torontojungle – agreed to both. must be nice to be old and still have a memory. i take lots of notes
in reply to richyuzon -> - consumer now scanning 2d codes at rapid rate. we have entered the hockey stick growth curve http://tinyurl.com/2bwwwaa ->
- not sure i like the new twitter page – totally ruins my backgound image… and the experience is much too cluttered ->
October 2, 2010 No Comments
My Weekly Tweet Digest from 2010-09-18
- BlackBerry App World downloads top Nokia’s Ovi Store tally – http://tinyurl.com/342mj57 – wow! ->
- smartphone penetration will be 31% by end of 2010, 60%+ by 2014 – globe and mail. ->
- facebook feature phone in the works – is it already irrelevant? http://tinyurl.com/3ysrmxd ->
- Quality over quantity? Twitter followers apparently better than facebook followers: http://tinyurl.com/275hhug ->
- "manufacturers who use Android are like Finnish boys who 'pee in their pants' for warmth in the winter" http://tinyurl.com/2bxknkz ->
- we are now in the post-PC era – it's now about the internet of things: http://tinyurl.com/267mwpx ->
September 25, 2010 No Comments
My Weekly Tweet Digest from 2010-09-04
- @torontojungle – classic! that logo sure looks dated now though… would love to hear some sets from that night! in reply to torontojungle ->
- 8 of 10 of Nokia's last acquisitions have been related to LBS. Apple & Google have invested 1/2 billion in LBS in last 6 months… ->
- smartphones are the catalyst behind the rebound in worldwide mobile market this yr – IDC analyst Kevin Restivo. Smartphones up 55% SPLY ->
- Get ready for Mobile Innovation Week. I'll be presenting an updated POV on wap vs app http://t.co/mfDOr6c ->
- RT @nationalpost: Posted Toronto: Discover TIFF 2010 with the National Post and Foursquare http://natpo.st/dkHS78 ->
- BSTREET Leads Mobile Task force for the CMA: http://t.co/LTVLamx ->
- RT @OPENForum How and Why Facebook Users Interact with Brands : Technology :: American Express OPE.. http://bit.ly/cJODIY ->
- Blackberry & Android users catching up to Apple in terms of App downloads: http://tinyurl.com/27y6cvj ->
September 11, 2010 1 Comment

