Shailesh Ghimire on August 22nd, 2008

It’s think out loud Friday so, here are some of the interesting things that caught my attention on this beautiful Friday morning and my thoughts:
Flickr Releases Handy Embeddable Slide Show by Marshall Kirkpatrick at ReadWriteWeb: It’s about time! I’ve always thought it was a shame that they have not offered this feature sooner. Not everyone [...]

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Shailesh Ghimire on August 21st, 2008

Facebook is rolling out a new type of ad called “Engagement Ads”. The idea behind the ads is that Facebook users get to interact with the ad in one shape way or form. For example users can leave comment on the message, forward a virtual product etc. Here are details from Jeremiah Owyang’s blog:
Engagement Ads [...]

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Shailesh Ghimire on August 19th, 2008

I think blogging still has a perception problem. This is especially true in the business world. Despite all the hype surrounding corporate blogs and blogging for business, many marketing managers do not appreciate how powerful a tool blogging can be if used properly. If you’re wondering whether blogging is useful as a marketing tool then [...]

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Shailesh Ghimire on August 15th, 2008

Is this for real? I don’t beleive in Big Foot or the Yeti for that matter. But I watched the press conference and read the CNN article, so apparently Big Foot has been found. At least that is the claim being made by two men in Georgia,  according to CNN:
Whitton and Dyer plan to unveil [...]

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Shailesh Ghimire on August 14th, 2008

Leaving comments and feedback on blogs is a great way to build exposure to a new audience and ultimately build traffic to your own site. Because this piece of wisdom has been passed around so much that blogs are filled with useless comments and feedback. Abusers seem to fall into two categories. The first being [...]

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Shailesh Ghimire on August 13th, 2008

Now you can start tweeting too. Just remember to add me to your list.

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Shailesh Ghimire on August 12th, 2008

For those who don’t live and breathe social media, just hearing names of the different social media sites can cause a headache. That is why I thought this “starfish” map of the social media world was pretty useful. Its created by DBarefoot:

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