Social Media For Professionals: VIDEO

Posted by Ash Patel in Branding, Facebook, Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Books, Technology, Twitter, Viral Marketing, YouTube

Am super EXCITED!!!, as after hours of to-ing & fro-ing, writing the video scripts, browsing for the ‘right’ music, giving my video guy a hard time ;-) …etc, finally, the short VIDEO for our Social Media For Professionals book is ready!!!…must say, I like the end result…would lurvve to have your feedback too:
We [...]

FLOCK – The Social Browser

Posted by Ash Patel in Facebook, Social Media, Technology, Twitter, Viral Marketing, YouTube

I’d stumbled upon this new “social browser” a while back, but didn’t quite get to installing and using it, but now that I did, must say, am impressed.
FLOCK’s tagline: Built for Facebook & Twitter

Here’s an excerpt from their website:
Flock is faster, simpler, and more friendly. Literally. It’s the only sleek, [...]

Top 10 lists of interesting trivia information

Posted by Ash Patel in Advertising, Facebook, Social Media, Technology, Twitter, Viral Marketing

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Countries

Vacations

Automobiles

Business & Consumerism

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Social Media For Professionals: Book Foreword by Mari Smith

Posted by Ash Patel in Advertising, Branding, Facebook, Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Books, Twitter, Viral Marketing, YouTube

Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn…you’ve been hearing about these online social networking sites on a daily basis and may be wondering:

“What exactly is Social Media?”
“Is this just another fad?”

“Can it ‘really’ help me grow my business?”

Social Media is a fundamental shift in how we function on [...]

The Social Network: Movie Trailer

Posted by Ash Patel in Advertising, Branding, Facebook, Social Media, Technology, Viral Marketing, YouTube

YES, a movie based on the FACEBOOK story:

– Eisenberg will play Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg;
– Timberlake will play Sean Parker, the Napster co-founder who became Facebook’s founding president; and
– Andrew Garfield will play Eduardo Saverin, the Facebook co-founder who fell out with Zuckerberg over money.

UK Prime Minister in discussion with the Facebook Founder

Posted by Ash Patel in Facebook, Social Media, Technology, Viral Marketing, YouTube

Talk about the ‘impact’ of Facebook, check out this interesting video between David Cameron (UK PM) and Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook founder) on how to engage/encourage ideas from people to get the country out of debt…is this a good idea? What do you think?

The Venus Project: Designing the Future Cities

Posted by Ash Patel in Social Media, Technology, Viral Marketing, YouTube

Because of my architectural background, I’ve always been interested in everything ‘design’…from furniture design to houses, commercial buildings to multiplexes to urban design to even design of cities…and, lucky for me, since graduating in 1995, I’ve been involved with various types of projects, small, big and the mega!
‘Futuristic’ being one of my five strengths, [...]

The Modern Day Version of A-B-C

Posted by Ash Patel in Advertising, Branding, Facebook, Marketing, Social Media, Technology, Twitter, Viral Marketing, YouTube

This is quite interesting :o)

Social Media For Insurance Professionals: Book Foreword by Matthew Sapaula

Posted by Ash Patel in Advertising, Branding, Facebook, Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Books, Twitter, Viral Marketing, YouTube

“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one MOST RESPONSIVE to change” says the biologist Charles Darwin.
This is probably the only thing I will agree with him on, yet it well-describes the financial services industry undergoing reform and especially, change.
Insurance professionals [...]