Friday, November 27, 2009

What's the good word

Steve Reubel recently blogged on words or phrases which may soon become history. Set me thinking of a few more and here's what I thought of:
1. Postcard
2. Carbon paper
3. Cassette player
4. Wall calendar
And the one I'll miss the most if it does become history - Novels.

Monday, November 23, 2009

Gita Stores weekend promotion

Just read an interesting article about marketers using bloggers and Twitterers to spread the word about their brands and offers. And some potentially interesting platforms are shaping up to help brands connect with their customers through celebrity bloggers and influencers. In light of Twitter COO Dick Costollo saying they'll soon be launching a 'fascinating, non-traditional' advertising business, social media space is all set to see a lot of controversy and experiments with monetizing audiences.