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netrospective: March 2011
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Wednesday, 23 March 2011. Harnessing the fear factor. I was very touched that Andrew Buffrey from the DMA invited me back to speak at their 20/20 Vision event at the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham, UK. This time round I'll be talking about how to overcome the fear of change in order to create innovation - personally, organisationally and creatively. A copy of the presentation "Harnessing the fear factor" is available for download here:. Posted by Kevin Mason. Saturday, 5 March 2011. Vote be in ...
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netrospective: February 2011
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Sunday, 13 February 2011. The Future of Now. It's 1995. The internet is populated by less than 20,000 websites. Each one takes a couple of minutes to access through a crackling, wheezing dial up connection. This, ladies and gentlemen is what we are trumpeting as the. Netscape is pre-IPO. There is no Google. We've just launched Marks and Spencer's first ever website. The market of one. And it's the future. Time Warner are ploughing millions. You will conduct your life in a digital counter-existence. T...
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netrospective: Social stats and models
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Friday, 16 March 2012. Social stats and models. Here's a roundup of interesting strategies and stats found this month. Cisco have shared the strategy they've had developed for them by Frost and Sullivan in a piece called the Social Media Centre of Excellence. A nice chart. Showing the development process is here:. Click here for full size chart. Meanwhile, Dion Hinchcliffe at DachisGroup writes a useful piece on social business transformation here. He includes a well-drawn chart. Posted by Kevin Mason.
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netrospective: January 2012
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Thursday, 5 January 2012. Freedom to Surf: Statistics Charting the Flight from Desktop to Mobile Web Access. UK 2011 Office for National Statistics –. Users used a mobile phone to connect to the. 6 million people accessed the Internet over their mobile phone for the first time in the previous 12. The use of wireless hotspots almost doubled in the last 12 months to 4.9 million. 21 per cent of Internet users did not believe their skills were sufficient to protect their personal. Mobile phone, GB, 2011.
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netrospective: March 2012
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Friday, 16 March 2012. Social stats and models. Here's a roundup of interesting strategies and stats found this month. Cisco have shared the strategy they've had developed for them by Frost and Sullivan in a piece called the Social Media Centre of Excellence. A nice chart. Showing the development process is here:. Click here for full size chart. Meanwhile, Dion Hinchcliffe at DachisGroup writes a useful piece on social business transformation here. He includes a well-drawn chart. Posted by Kevin Mason.
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netrospective: April 2011
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Wednesday, 13 April 2011. Do not track: the online privacy debate. 25th May 2011 is a red-letter day for anyone based in Europe working in marketing. It's the day when the new EU cookies law comes into effect. The Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive. Will introduce a general rule of opt-in for the use of cookies on websites - currently visitors have to opt-out. Legal and public affairs advisor at the, Direct Marketing Association. Suggests the following actions now:. Both have included a "do ...
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netrospective: June 2011
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Friday, 3 June 2011. DMA approved cookies opt in. Here is our approach to cookie compliance for general information sites which has been approved by the UK Direct Marketing Association lawyers. It covers sites which use cookies for Google analytics and web browser optimisation. So, whilst not covering the bigger stuff like online banner advert tracking, login preferences etc. this approach will cover a large number of general brochureware sites out there. The approved approach is as follows:. You may ref...
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netrospective: May 2011
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Friday, 6 May 2011. So here it is - the dodgy house mix I got the gold disk for in the 80's. Rococo were actually us three guys doing the remix, fronted by Evelyn and Elaine who danced well and did the publicity. I also wrote the B side, hence getting the disk. The. Single charted at #54 in the UK in December 1989, and #13 in Australia in February 1990 where it went gold. Funny to see this posted on Youtube and in discogs. A final example for me of how the web's dustbin will accept anything. Vote be in it.
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netrospective: January 2011
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Friday, 21 January 2011. Shabinet : an ineffectual opposition. A collection of representatives in opposition to the ruling party, demonstrably unable to coherently. Voice the concerns of their consituents against the prevailing political dynamic. Posted by Kevin Mason. Tuesday, 18 January 2011. Quantum Computing for Dummies. I was blown away by last nights' edition of Horizon on the BBC - "What is Reality? You don't understand quantum mechanics, you just get used to it". Posted by Kevin Mason. I've never...
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netrospective: September 2011
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Friday, 16 September 2011. Give us a mobile rail network. I'm really fed up with struggling to get a mobile signal on trains in the UK. This week the transport secretary Phillip Hammond described our rail system as a "rich man's toy". If you agree, please show support by signing this on-line petition. To the train and mobile network operators. The motion is as follows:. Sign the petition here: http:/ www.ipetitions.com/petition/mobile-rail/. Thanks for your support. Posted by Kevin Mason. Vote be in it.