Google, Gmail, Google Reader, and now Google+ are all a vital part of a content management and marketing for thought leadership system. I use Gmail and Google Reader for content management and Google+ for content marketing. Gmail, and it’s business version Google Apps for Business, are critical for managing what I call ‘just in time’ [...]
Google’s excellent webmail app Gmail appears set to relaunch with a new interface, according to a video caught on the company’s YouTube channel by long-time watchdog Alex Chitu this morning. The new version of Gmail looks a lot like the recent refresh of Google Docs, but adds big avatar photos of your contacts to your [...]
You have to love these kinds of studies. The latest coming out of IBM Research is a 345 user study into how productive it is to file your emails into folders. According to their filings findings it took users an average of 17 seconds to find an email via searching compared to 58 seconds to [...]
just spent weeks putting together a workshop on ‘personal news aggregation’ that I delivered this morning and this afternoon Feedly released a major upgrade, Xobni released Smartr and the Washington Post released Social Reader. C’mon, people — next time I do a workshop, please coordinate these releases with me. I’m just sayin’… Related articles Xobni [...]
We’re playing a little hooky today, although school doesn’t start until tomorrow in Algoma, WI. I’m sitting in the back of our Chrysler Town & Country while my wife drives us to Door County. On my lap is an Acer 700 Chromebook and I’m using my Google Nexus S as a wireless hotspot. Both of [...]
In this quick screencast, I talk about 5 features that make Gmail or Google Apps my choice for email: Mail Fetcher Priority Inbox Snippets Quick Links Keyboard shortcuts How about you? What’s your favorite feature?
Things we’ve been tracking in the past 24 hours… With Skillshare, everyone can be a teacher August 5, 2011 Budweiser Rebrands With New “Bowtie” Design August 6, 2011 – Still the same !@$% inside… Marketing Technology Landscape Infographic August 3, 2011 John Mayer: “Manage the Temptation to Publish Yourself” August 2, 2011 How To Stop [...]
Things we’ve been tracking in the past 24 hours… Internet Marketing Experts I Follow (so far) On Google+ | Internet Marketing Consultant Jack Humphrey August 5, 2011 From Gang Member to Multimillionaire Entrepreneur August 5, 2011 Move, Learn and Eat August 5, 2011 Boeing 747: touch and explore August 5, 2011 The ROI of Social [...]
Looking to become more productive? “Yet another reason to shut down your email client (or close your Gmail tab) and process messages in batches: a study shows that it takes an average of 64 seconds to recover your train of thought after interruption by email. That’s more than a minute per email, and could easily [...]
via youtube.com If you follow this blog at all, you know I’m crazy about a product called Gist [hit the search box if you don't believe me!]. Gist is easily one of the top 7 tools in my social media toolbox [btw, it's also in the running as a product of the year in the [...]
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