Social Rambling, Improved Conversion Rates and Traffic

Blogging was looked at as a time-pass few years back, but nobody ever imagined that it would ever turn into a serious full time business. Today, thousands (or rather millions) of successful bloggers and cyber entrepreneurs are running online businesses and minting money without manufacturing or selling anything!

Over time, the concept of social networking evolved, and in the present day scenario, Social Media has become equivalent to an open lottery ticket to boost up the popularity of your online business, blog or website. Continue reading »

Social Media, Strategy, Cats and Dogs ….

Back in London (the UK for those that were not aware) and have been going full on 16+ hours a day since taking on the CMO role at a fantastic start up (www.medicanimal.com). From meeting and socializing with Google in Dublin Ireland to meeting with some of the largest portals in the world, this role is a continuous challenge and one that I am enjoying. Continue reading »

Pirate Bay on Trial

So I am following the current legal battle for Pirate Bay and it got me thinking, Why hasn’t the likes of Google or Yahoo been dragged into this mess yet?

For those of you who are unaware of what the Pirate Bay is, it is a search engine for torrents and basically BitTorrent is a peer to peer method for transferring  large amounts of data. Continue reading »

Is Harper listening?

That is a great question and I really have to wonder if Harper is listening to the conversations happening online? It would seem that he is ignoring or discounting the online conversation and pushing forward with his own agenda ignoring not only those who elected him but those who are fed up with his inability to lead. Continue reading »

Is Nova Scotia Broken?

Let’s face it, lets call it out here; Nova Scotia is a Monopsony. OK, yeah big word. What does it mean? It means there are many suppliers but only one buyer. In Nova Scotia, that’d be the government. So if you express an opinion, they can shut you down and you don’t get business. Nice. Continue reading »