Ben Tremblay

Technology, business and change



Bubble?

Instagram 1 billion dollars valuation Vs New York Times - Who would value a print company at 950 million dolars?

Credit to @rickmans who sparked this idea. Before I start getting emails, I hope you get the sarcasm.

Web Key Selling Point

1 - Web key selling point: access to metrics so you can measure your success and ROI. 2 - #1 reason for web adoption: access to metrics 3 - Discovering social media: we don't care about stats and data, we do stuff for people and care about people"

Facebook: Screw Users Privacy

Facebook - if concerns about users privacy means slowing down our growth, then screw privacy

Brands And Social Media

Brands that fail at Social Media never got in there for the "social" part of "social media". They're in there for the "media" part.

The Web Strategist

Who's not a Web Strategist these days? ("I'm a Web Strategist" - "Who's not ?")

Google Buzz: “Tens Of Millions Of Users Already”

Google Buzz are proudly announcing that they now have millions of users using the service. We certainly don't have the same definition of a user. A user makes the decision to subscribe.

Source: GMail Blog

Apple iPad: Marketing Strategy And Tech Blogs

Apple marketing did its job correctly when launching the iPad (Make you think it's an exceptional product). The troubling part is how the tech blogs over-hyped the whole thing.

Getting The Wrong People To Like Your Content

Classic New Media Business Model

Classic new media business model: offering every service we don't have a name for, so you can't judge the quality of my work.

What I Hate About Social Media

This is pretty straight forward, no need to explain this any further. [In the Drawing: "Real World, with real things happening", "OMG @BillGates is on twitter"]

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