Zahid Lilani – Technology and Social Media

Buy, Beg or Bug?

Posted on 24. Dec, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.

The New Rules of Marketing and PR keynote presentation and Q&A session delivered by David Meerman Scott at the Business Marketing Association 2009 national “Unlearn” conference. Scott argues that when others spread your ideas and tell your stories online, buyers are eager to do business with you and all kinds of doors begin to open.

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Chris Brogan’s Advice For Businesses Starting With Social Media

Posted on 23. Nov, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.

Over the weekend I came across this video on Social Media Examiner where Chris Brogan lays out few steps Businesses can take when starting out in the social media sphere.
Enjoy the video

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Dom Sagolla on Bay Area KRON 4 News

Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.

Dom Sagolla, Twitter co-founder, was on KRON 4 News and was interviewed about his book 140 Characters: A Style Guide for the Short Form. As much as I enjoyed reading the book, I enjoyed the interview.

Quote I like from the Interview
Email is a push medium, Twitter is a pull medium

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Social Media Phone Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10

Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 will soon hit the markets as the first social media phone, at least that’s the idea behind marketing it. It is based on Android OS and will allow access to Android marketplace for application downloads. What really amazes me is the 8.1 MP camera with auto focus, face recognition, 16x digital [...]

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Did You Know 2.0 and 4.0

Posted on 15. Sep, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.

Did you know 2.0 and 4.0 are two excellent videos that summarize the social media and other technological advancements in the past few years and give us hints as to what we can expect in future. I suggest you watch 2.0 first and then 4.0.
Did you know 2.0 was created in June 2007 by Karl [...]

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