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08/13/2010 - 12:53am
Hockey may be Canada's national pastime, but my weekly technology law
column (Toronto
Star version, homepage
version) notes that complaining about the
major telephone and cable companies sometimes seems like it ranks a
close second. Delayed...
08/12/2010 - 10:38pm
Have you ever asked a regular consumer where they get their information about your brands, products and services?
A lot of brands have done this, but push this question a little bit further: when consumers let you know where they first heard about...
Have you ever asked a regular consumer where they get their information about your brands, products and services?
A lot of brands have done this, but push this question a little bit further: when consumers let you know where they first heard about...
08/12/2010 - 8:44pm
The ACTA participating governments have posted the agenda
for next week's meeting in Washington, which is now being treated as
Round 10 of the talks.
08/12/2010 - 2:22am
KEI is reporting
that next week's ACTA meeting in Washington has expanded beyond just a
U.S. - E.U. discussion. Instead, it appears to be a full round
with
all participating countries, a full agenda, and a full week of talks
planned. An...
08/12/2010 - 2:20am
The Canadian Alliance of Student Associations has posted its objection
to the Access Copyright tariff proposal with comments on its impact on
fair dealing, TPMs, and the reporting requirements.
08/12/2010 - 2:18am
A video of Sam Trosow's recent
speech on C-32 and the Access Copyright tariff proposal has now
been posted to YouTube.
08/11/2010 - 6:16pm
As part of their media buy to promote RSPs, Scotiabank advertised in newspapers and on newspaper websites during the competitive RSP season (which also happened to be during the 2010 Winter Olympics this year). The combination of print and online...
08/11/2010 - 9:53am
If only 16% of all brand tweets on Twitter are conversational, would you say that brands are totally screwing it up?
BizReport just published a news item titled, Only 16% of brand Tweets are conversational. If you only read the title of the article...
08/11/2010 - 9:52am
If only 16% of all brand tweets on Twitter are conversational, would you say that brands are totally screwing it up?
BizReport just published a news item titled, Only 16% of brand Tweets are conversational. If you only read the title of the article...
08/11/2010 - 2:20am
The Access Copyright tariff
proposal that calls for a 1300% increase in fees to $45 per
full-time student has generated some interesting
discussion.
I noted in one of my responses that my courses only use openly
accessible materials - court...
08/11/2010 - 2:14am
Inside US Trade has an update
on the ACTA negotiations that confirm many of the recent reports
on a
divide between the U.S. and the EU. The article quotes an
industry
source as saying the other ACTA participants encouraged the discussion
on...
08/10/2010 - 10:08pm
Personally, I've never been afraid of competition. Oscar Wilde once simply stated, "be you because others are already taken."
Seth Godin had a brilliant post (as he usually does) on competition: "The number one reason people give me...
08/10/2010 - 10:07pm
Personally, I've never been afraid of competition. Oscar Wilde once simply stated, "be you because others are already taken."
Seth Godin had a brilliant post (as he usually does) on competition: "The number one reason people give me...
08/09/2010 - 7:54am
The common online rhetoric is to respond to everything that is being said about your brand. That could be a mistake.
With new Social Media monitoring tools - or just some careful snooping around - it has never been easier to figure out who are the...
08/09/2010 - 7:53am
The common online rhetoric is to respond to everything that is being said about your brand. That could be a mistake.
With new Social Media monitoring tools - or just some careful snooping around - it has never been easier to figure out who are the...
08/09/2010 - 3:30am
Howard Knopf has a must-read
post
on the Access Copyright proposed
tariff that would increase
costs by 1300% over the current rate. The proposal is for $45 per
university
student, which would potential cost universities (and taxpayers)...
08/08/2010 - 1:41pm
Episode #214 of Six Pixels of Separation - The Twist Image Podcast is now live and ready for you to listen to.
If there's one debate that never gets tired, it's the one about Ghost Blogging. We've come to this strange intersection with Social...
Episode #214 of Six Pixels of Separation - The Twist Image Podcast is now live and ready for you to listen to.
If there's one debate that never gets tired, it's the one about Ghost Blogging. We've come to this strange intersection with Social...
08/07/2010 - 1:49pm
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see?
My friends: Alistair Croll (BitCurrent, Rednod, GigaOM, Human 2.0, the author of Complete Web Monitoring and Managing Bandwidth:...
