Innovative Social Shopping with Bunnybot
Friday, 02 November 2007
by Paul O'Brien
As I shop for the holidays I am repeatedly faced with the same challenge, a discussion that ensues something like this: – I’d love to get the TiVo Series 2 HD DVR – That’s the thing that records TV right? – Um… yes, but you have to make sure it is a Series 2 –
- Published in Comparison Shopping, Fun, Social Media, Vertical Search, Web 2.0
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Social Marketing beats SEO?
Friday, 14 September 2007
by Paul O'Brien
It is an important question these days. My own article “The Algorithm Apparently Killed Jeeves” reached the homepage of digg, bringing down my servers with thousands of hits a minute. While such traffic growth is rarely sustained beyond a day, the buzz, links created to your site, and broad reach awareness generated are immeasurably valuable.
- Published in Blogs & Blogging, Social Media, Vendors / Agencies
Digg This! – A Solution to the Black Market of Paid Diggs
Thursday, 05 April 2007
by Paul O'Brien
I’m a capitalist and believe that economies create markets based on demand. With the proliferation of advertisers willing to pay for placement in social bookmarking and networking environments, it is no surprise that a black market has developed to support the demand for paid social media optimization. New to the space is Subvert and Profit
- Published in Social Media, Web 2.0
Have You Heard of Social Bookmarking?
Monday, 05 February 2007
by Paul O'Brien
I’m always surprised by the lack of use and popularity of social bookmarking so while this may be written for the inexperienced web browser, I hope you’ll all appreciate my take on social bookmarking and give it another look. I’m sure you are as familiar with your web browser’s Favorites or Bookmarks as you are
- Published in Search, Social Media, Web 2.0
Get paid to Digg
Monday, 02 October 2006
by Paul O'Brien
Some folks may not like it but Usersubmitter.com has gone the way of PayPerPost.com and is paying users to enhance the community. Earn $.50 for stories you Digg or pay $20 plus $1 per Digg to get some juice for your own content.As for me, I’m on the fence, sure its questionable but no different
- Published in Fun, Social Media
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