April 2009

Blown PR Opportunities

April 9, 2009

In the annals of bizarre interviews, there must be few stranger than the latest Billy Bob Thornton piece on the CBC. Billy Bob is currently touring with his band, the Boxmasters, as the opening act for Willy Nelson. It’s a promotional gig for their new disk. CBC interviewer Jian Gomeshi had Billy Bob and the [...]

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Mani-Sky – how you can call Skype buddies from a regular phone.

April 8, 2009

Lounis Goudjil, founder and CEO of Manifone, dropped me a line in email this morning. Their new service, Mani-Sky, just launched. Mani-Sky is a simple tool that lets you associate a telephone number with a Skype contact – something like Skype-In, except that because I obtain the number, it’s a local call for me. As [...]

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Godin calls out Calliflower.

April 7, 2009

I’m pretty stoked. I’ve been sitting here for the last hour watching our web site numbers climb because of a link from none other than Seth Godin this afternoon. Yes, Mr. Purple Cow. And I’ve also been racking my brains trying to think of a way to take advantage of this sudden attention, but more [...]

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Exploit Calliflower to promote your online events

April 7, 2009

Want some help promoting your teleseminar, or online event? Calliflower conference calls have a number of features that are designed to help internet marketers do just that. Google Indexing Each public call in Calliflower is Google indexed. Calliflower uses the Subject of the conference call as the <META> Title, and publishes the Agenda of the [...]

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FriendFeed 2.0 is cool. I’m sticking with Twitter.

April 7, 2009

When Mike Arrington writes that FriendFeed is in danger of becoming the coolest app no one uses, it’s hard to disagree with him. I’m not a FriendFeed user. Not in any real sense of the word. Oh yes, my Twitter postings are echoed to FriendFeed, and occasionally I respond there, but Twitter is where I hang out. Most of what I need is there, or has been supplied by third parties for me. Twitter is good enough, and it’s where people are.

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