By Jim Symcox on Apr 30, 2010 in Advertisers, blogging, Business Growth, Darwinian Web, Make Money Online, Marketing, Marketing Message | 0 Comments
Does anyone truthfully know the reason for the growth of Internet marketing? I remember in the early days web sites were very unsophisticated and shopping karts and Paypal and Google didn’t work like they do now. People seemed to have very little trust that the Internet would deliver the goods they chose and bought. There [...]
By Jim Symcox on Mar 3, 2009 in Darwinian Web, Internet Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Twitter | 0 Comments
When do we really start to recognise that Internet marketing is beginning to dominate the way we think about and do business? At the moment we’re in the same place as the American rail barons where just before the automobile, it’s cousin the lorry and airplanes took a lot of business from them. Strategic Mistake [...]
By Jim Symcox on Jan 15, 2007 in blogging, Darwinian Web | 0 Comments
Web 2.0 sites like Squidoo, MySpace, YouTube and others are very interesting. I’ve said before that I believe that Web 2.0 is just the evolution of the Internet. The Internet Chronology The way the Internet works we’ve had the following technologies: FTP and Gopher for getting content in the beginning The first web browser built [...]
By Jim Symcox on Dec 19, 2006 in blogcritics, Darwinian Web, del.icio.us, Digg, Facebook, Furl, MySpace, reddit, Second Life, Web 2.0, Web 3.0 | 1 Comment
Web 2.0 and social media covers sites such as blogcritics, del.icio.us, Digg, Furl, reddit, MySpace, Facebook, Second Life and many others that allow social interactions that go beyond email. And for social media to work for business it needs to have: Transparency Honest relationships Relevant and appropriate content Dispassionate observations for news So Why Scrap [...]