Email shutdown - the experiment continues..

Posted 2 months ago by Jon Mell
29/04/2008

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After my post on Wiki ROI which looked at Luis Suarez's experiment of not replying to email but instead responding through social software tools such as wikis and instant messaging, several questions arose from friends and colleagues. At the same time, I made contact with Luis, and this morning we went into some detail on what it is like to stop using email in a corporate environment, and use Web 2.0 collaboration tools instead. The podcast is attached, but here are the main points which I took away: - The main incentive for the content provider (Luis) was to prevent the...


The value of Crowd Sourcing in business

Posted 2 months ago by Ed Charvet
23/04/2008

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Hooray for crowd sourcing and all that it can achieve.  Starbucks, like a good number before has now embraced the web and allowed to gather and deliver a huge volume of ideas on how things at Starbucks across America could or should change.Jon passed the me article on the BBC that caught his eye with this a while ago and I have been following the ideas storm of a while now and it is reach of what this idea is doing for Starbucks that is so compelling.The OBVIOUS 1) It is giving Starbucks some good ideas about how to improve...


Web2.0 spending on the up

Posted 2 months ago by Caspar
22/04/2008

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Full marks to Jon for keeping the blog rolling - for me its been a busy few weeks and as every blogger knows, you need to find time to keep that information fresh.So, back to our core context of finding value from web2.0 for businesses - and how is that value realised or monetised.Well, clearly, we have a lot of ideas which we share with all our clients, but its always interesting to see different takes on web2.0 - the latest is in the BBC site today on Web 2.0 is set for spending boom.The prediction in the article is:Web...

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