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• The Social Media Polls Say……

  
  The Relationship Economy...... — Authority: 132
  Traditional media attempts to control messages so they can influence an audience to believe their bias. We see it in politics, marketing, research and even in conversations. One way the “media” controls the message is by hand-selecting which polls get reported. Polls are used to determine the sentiment of a the ...
  2 days ago

• Why it pays to think about the whole system, not just your local function

  
  dancingmango — Authority: 409
  Ability to do bulk price mark-downs? Nice to have. Today we are looking at a large UK supermarket stock control system.  At the end of the day the staff mark down prices on the short-life items (sandwiches etc).  They have a hand held scanner with a belt printer.  Scan item - print label - stick label on item. ...
  2 days ago

• Drinking The Social Media Kool-Aid?

  
  The Relationship Economy...... — Authority: 132
  This entry is part 10 of 10 in the series Social Media Directions This post may seem harsh but is meant to expand our thinking, mine included. Bear with me. It seems that popular bloggers and communities are creating a “ cult like ” following of readers who buy into published perspectives. People follow ...
  3 days ago

• What Will Bend Social Media?

  
  The Relationship Economy...... — Authority: 132
  This entry is part 8 of 8 in the series Social Media Directions We hear and read  about “shifts” created by technology and examples of the influence on markets propagate daily. Marketers jump on these shift vying for our attention aimed at ultimately “tricking us into a transaction”. The irony of this ...
  5 days ago

• Its Time for a Revolution in Notebook Cursor Control Devices--Blindfold and Put the Trackpads Up Against the Wall.

  
  ForbesOnTech — Authority: 105
  Notebook trackpad cursor controllers may be the single biggest design problems effecting consumer notebook designs. The most important element of the portable computer notebook design is the user experience. And that boils down to how easily someone can unpack their machine, set down in front of a keyboard and ...
  1 week ago

• A Strategy For Social Media ROI?

  
  The Relationship Economy...... — Authority: 132
  This entry is part 5 of 5 in the series social media directions There has been lots of debate about the ROI from social media. As discussed previously the debate reflects old strategic thinking that says everything must be measured against an ROI. That old thinking reflects “legacy knowledge” and old ...
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• Information Design and the aviator

  
  The Digital Aviator — Authority: 112
  Information design, pilot training and flight safety. The part it plays. David McCandless and Information is Beautiful.
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• Is Social Media Shifting?

  
  The Relationship Economy...... — Authority: 132
  This entry is part 37 of 37 in the series Social Media I started examining the phenomena of social technology in 2006 and have watched it shift through different phases. Each phase has brought new meaning and as more and more people engage the dynamics have changed. With rapid adoption and interest people and ...
  2 weeks ago

• BX: They Trust Me And I Trust Them

  
  The Relationship Economy...... — Authority: 132
  One of my favorite aggregation sites is Business Week Exchange . To me BX represents a knowledge inventory. Everyone who posts to this site is a media maven, social influencer, and trust agent. Each one represents a galaxy of relationships, experiences, and followers. All the categories are sourced by these ...
  2 weeks ago

• What Is Off Line Social Media?

  
  The Relationship Economy...... — Authority: 132
  This entry is part 35 of 35 in the series Social Media There is a lot of buzz about online social media and organizations are jumping in to ride the wave hoping to get something, anything and everything. However few people think in terms of social media off line and subsequently do not comprehend what it really ...
  2 weeks ago

• Do You Count Eyeballs?

  
  The Relationship Economy...... — Authority: 132
  This entry is part 7 of 7 in the series Convertising The Advertising Industry has some serious problems. Ad agencies are having a difficult time understanding the modern advertising space with the limited, if not worthless, paradigm carried over from the days of radio; the CPM. CPM stands for Cost Per Mille ...
  2 weeks ago

• Human factors and ergonomics

  
  What's new at HSE — Authority: 145
  The HSE’s human factors and ergonomics website has been redesigned  and new document and articles added.  The HSE recognises the importance that human factors can play in helping avoid accidents and ill-health at work. In the new designed website we have taken a topic-focused approach to human factors. Visit the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Socially Useless Business

  
  The Relationship Economy...... — Authority: 132
  This entry is part 5 of 5 in the series How Social Is Your Media Business as usual no longer applies anymore. In case you haven’t noticed every market segment of our economy is in a state of flux. While many rally around any good news out of Wall Street the results are short term reactions with little basis as ...
  2 weeks ago

• Is Your Organization Ready?

  
  The Relationship Economy...... — Authority: 132
  This entry is part 34 of 34 in the series Social Media Organizations are jumping into social media without being  ready for what might happen. You ask what might happen? A lot of things could happen and many you are not ready to handle. In order to get ready before you leap you really need to assess whether ...
  3 weeks ago

• GPS-induced Brain Rot

  
  Get the Flick — Authority: 134
  Focus . ”In June, Al Byrd’s three-bedroom home, built by his father on the western outskirts of Atlanta, was mistakenly torn down by a demolition company. “I said, ‘Don’t you have an address?’ ” a distraught Byrd later recounted. “He said, ‘Yes, my GPS coordinates led me right to this address ...
  3 weeks ago

• Is Your Culture Transparent?

  
  The Relationship Economy...... — Authority: 132
  This entry is part 14 of 14 in the series The How Series The “voice” of an organization is indicative of its culture. Organizational culture is an idea in the field of Organizational studies and management which describes the psychology, attitudes, experiences, beliefs and values (personal and cultural ...
  3 weeks ago

• All Of A Sudden It’s About Culture?

  
  The Relationship Economy...... — Authority: 132
  This entry is part 33 of 33 in the series Social Media Organizational culture as been studied, talked about and criticized for years. It seems that the very subject of managing culture is a significant challenge for any organization regardless of size. The very nature of “culture” is representative of the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Will Social Technology Change Business?

  
  The Relationship Economy...... — Authority: 132
  This entry is part 30 of 32 in the series Social Media The impact of social technology on business as usual is and will continue to be profound. Profound in that social technology fuels never-ending change caused by the markets of conversations. These markets represent intelligence that is transparent, fluid and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Things I will never forget if I ever stop flying

  
  Plastic Pilot — Authority: 108
  I was reading Vincent’s recent post on the things he does not miss while not flying and it made me wonder: what are the things I learned through flying that will always be useful to me, even if I stopped flying? Meteorology: ever wondered what causes seasonal changes in weather patterns? Why drizzle can last ...
  3 weeks ago

• Personal number plates, window stickers - signs of aggressive drivers

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  London, November 8 (ANI): Got a personalised number plate, rear window stickers and furry dice adorning your car? Well, then you might just be an aggressive driver prone to road rage, researchers say.Experts from the Colorado State University have found that drivers who personalise their vehicles, thereby marking ...
  3 weeks ago

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