by Wayne Kurtzman | Feb 9, 2009 | Social Media, Web 2.0
It’s big, it’s huge and it’s likely near you! I’ll be at Twestival in Boston. Are you going or watching the video stream on the web? With events happening in over 185 citites, this will be a huge opportunity to provide drinking water to...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Jan 28, 2009 | Social Media, Web 2.0
There was a time to learn how to use e-mail, texting, and even an ATM, but when is the right time to begin using social networks? The answer may be that you have already started. Thirty-five percent of American adults already have a profile on a social media web site....
by Wayne Kurtzman | Jan 5, 2009 | Innovation, Social Media, Web 2.0
Many companies tout it, people want to work where it’s happening, and, in a recession, big companies pull back on it. The “IT” is Innovation, and many executives today take the approach that “I don’t know what it innovation is, but I know it when I see it.” Innovation...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Dec 31, 2008 | Content, Marketing, Social Media, Web 2.0
This has been some year. From Obama to Twitter, from banking to the auto ball-outs – it’s time for the best of columns. Mine is a little more focused this year. During one of the final episodes of the animated Nickelodeon series “Avatar: The Last...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Dec 21, 2008 | Social Media, Web 2.0
“This is only a test. For the next 60 seconds this station will conduct a test of the Emergency Broadcast System. This is only a test.” Until the early 1990s, you heard this test weekly from every broadcaster in the United States. It was followed by a...
by Wayne Kurtzman | Dec 10, 2008 | Web 2.0
While nearly all teens enjoy video games, so do more than half of all adults, according to a report by the Pew Internet and American Life Project. The study finds age is the biggest factor in playing video games. That said, over1 in 3 adults play games on cell phones....