Author Archive for Joseph Ferrara

Use eChirpy to Tweet Blog from Your Email (Huh?)

What if you have something to say but don’t want to blog?  What if you prefer Twitter but find the 140 character limit limiting?  Well, eChirpy may be an alternative.
eChirpy lets you compose a 500 character message from your personal email account and tweet it out to the Twitterosphere,  and whatever sites you have [...]

Dig Your Well Before You’re Thirsty

One of my favorite networking books is Harvey Mackay’s  Dig Your Well Before You’re Thirsty.  Harvey’s from the old school.  A good school.
I highly recommend it.

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Russians Most Engaged in Social Media

According to ComScore , Russia is the most socially engaged country, with folks spending an average 6.6 hours on social media sites.  Brazil and Canada are second and third. The U.S. is ninth.

Vkontakte.re, the top Russian social media site, has over 14 million monthly visitors. (an English version is in beta)
Here’s how other countries rank [...]

Real Estate Porn: I am Condo Curious

Pushing the print ad envelope. With the decline in print ads, I guess they figure no one is looking. (what are those guys looking at?)
via The Official Realtor Ad Awards (check out Dana Severson’s work.  Very funny)
For More in  the Real Estate Porn Series:
Ad Edition
Home Stager Edition
Furniture edition
Title Insurance Titillation Edition
City Edition (video)
Broker Agent [...]

Building A Company With Social Media

via WebDesignerDepot
(take the jump for more net porn)
Further Reading:
50 Ways to Use Social Media, Listed by Objective (WebStrategist)
5 Ways to Use Social Media to Reach People Who Don’t Use Social Media (ReadWriteWeb)
How Search-Like are Social Media Sites (SearchEngineLand.  Social media categories.)
Related Posts:
Does Size Matter in Social Media (Or Does It Just Feel Better?)
Social Media [...]

RentWiki is Social Real Estate Rental Search

Since launching theClozing.com, I’ve been interested in websites that aggregate and organize  information from sources that include social media.
Rentwiki is a rental seach engine which aggregates neighborhood information and reviews from locals on numerous lifestyle topics.  You can also see tweets about the neighborhood.  Got a question?– ask it on RentWiki  and via Twitter.
From the [...]

KeyRingThing Consolidates Loyalty Cards to One Card

Companies use loyalty club, discount & reward cards to keep customers coming back for savings.  But the problem is folks end up with a pocketful of them— several for supermarkets, one for rewards at electronics and retail stores, one for hotels, one for a buyers’ club, etc.– all on bulky key chains or stuffed in [...]

Truli a Pissed Homeowner

A homeowner raises his voice on Trulia and threatens legal action.
This was posted yesterday, but no published response from Trulia.  Maybe Christopher should complain on Twitter, where Trulia seems to be on the ball.
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Source: Deep Throat

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Spice Up Your Blog and Email with Zemanta Firefox Add On

Zemanta is a Firefox add-on that helps save bloggers time, by suggesting copyright free images, related links,  articles, and tags– directly from a sidebar (with search box) in your blog dashboard– a click adds the content to the post:

If you click the image you like, Zemanta automatically adds it to your blog post– one pain in [...]

A VC Talks News Aggregation

This from A VC blog:
If I was starting The Village Voice today, I would not print anything. I would not hire a ton of writers. I would build a website and a mobile app (or two or three). I would hire a Publisher and a few salespeople. I would hire an editor and a few [...]




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