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FEBRUARY 6, 2010

45 pm Facebook will surge ahead in India Jump to Comments I was just reading an interesting news-story, published in today’s edition of Economic times. Home About In the Media Preventing Social Media Spam Moving One Step Closer to Dream February 6, 2010.4:45 It compares Facebook & Orkut in India. Theme: Pressrow.

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MAY 13, 2008

A few weeks later, a surprising blog post was published that outed the marketing firm and hosting company that sponsored the particular study. And it turned out that the whole thing was a viral marketing sham, too, which was discovered by numerous Digg members. Kn ow your social media source’s demographics.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2009

19 am Twitter’s Retweet feature (beta) Jump to Comments Many of you might have already seen this, but just-incase you haven’t here is the update. Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 1 Comment Filed under Web 2.0 The scope of my blog-posts span across the Enterprise 2.0 Theme: Pressrow.

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APRIL 7, 2010

Home About In the Media How People Respond to Your Online Content New Job Opening April 8, 2010.7:50 50 am Search Engine Statistics:: Google’s share dips Jump to Comments Although, Google continues to dominate the search market in U.S. Every search engine shows different market share and it is not right.

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MARCH 2, 2010

02 am Facebook vs Twitter (A Comparison) Jump to Comments With over 40,000 tweets per minute and new-user registration growth rate of 1500%, you would expect Twitter to give a close fight to the social networking giant Facebook. Although it is a paid survey, you might be interested to read some of the comments by the survey takers.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2008

10 pm Google Spreadsheets Update: Blessing in Disguise for Marketers… Jump to Comments Web-based productivity tools have been around for quite a while, but their usage and focus has primarily been limited to a very niche audience. A fantastic utility and must add to any marketer’s kitty.

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JULY 23, 2008

37 am Marketing, Social Media & Branding Blogs in India Jump to Comments What XML feed of some of the best Social-media, Marketing and Branding blogs in India Why Thoughts inspired by Age of Conversation’s Douglas Karr. Gaurav Reply daksh July 24, 2008 at 3:02 pm Thank you for your kind comments guys.

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JULY 10, 2010

11 pm Startup Life: Diary of a First Generation Entrepreneur Jump to Comments ‘Oh shit.’ Subscribe to Blog Updates Feedburners Stats Email Subscription My Company About Hi, I am Daksh author of themarketingblog & co-founder of Iffort, a web-strategy & digital marketing consulting firm. Theme: Pressrow.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Open Source Matters , Inc. the industry’s leading open source content management system (CMS), has been downloaded more than 15 million times from JoomlaCode. reached 15 million downloads,&# said Elin Waring, President of Open Source Maters, part of the Joomla! About Open Source Matters, Inc.

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DECEMBER 24, 2009

Conversations Jump to Comments Image by cambodia4kidsorg via Flickr Over the course of December, I have been closely following Jacob Morgan ‘s blog-posts on Social Media , emerging Enterprise 2.0 Market Predictions Vary so Greatly? Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 5 Comments Filed under Web 2.0 Enterprise 2.0

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APRIL 12, 2010

21 am New Job Opening Jump to Comments Friends, at Iffort Consulting , we are recruiting a skilled designer/graphics professional with around (1-2 years) of experience in the following areas. Home About In the Media Search Engine Statistics:: Google’s share dips Facebook & India April 13, 2010.6:21 Theme: Pressrow.

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AUGUST 2, 2007

53 am Market yourself as an individual Jump to Comments Long ago, somewhere in the streets of Nigeria, there used to live a young guy. Wise men refer/referred to this concept as marketing. Home About In the Media Discussion forums still alive. Quick post – Cool sites (Wis.dm) August 2, 2007.10:53

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DECEMBER 10, 2009

Jump to Comments Criticizing social media ? Subscribe to Blog Updates Feedburners Stats Email Subscription My Company About Hi, I am Daksh author of themarketingblog & co-founder of Iffort, a web-strategy & digital marketing consulting firm. Home About In the Media Entrepreneurial resources Enterprise 2.0 Theme: Pressrow.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

43 pm 3 Ways to Analyze Facebook Fan Page Traffic Jump to Comments NOTE : I had recently scribbled my thoughts on Facebook Insights for India’s growing B2B marketing community www.paulwriter.com. The bottom-line is that as a marketer you would certainly want to measure the impact and effect of your activities on any channel.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2008

44 am Cab Drivers as Word-of-Mouth Marketers? Jump to Comments Imagine the cabbies playing the dual role of a ‘driver’ and a ‘product-marketer’ Recently, I had read in a blog-post that the company that sells ads on the outside of cars in London would now secretly pay money to the car drivers for product marketing.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2010

08 pm Moving One Step Closer to Dream Jump to Comments Dear Friends & Well-wishers, It has been a long time since we’ve been conversing through the medium of this blogging platform. Operating from NCR, [India] Iffort is a fresh firm which would help businesses in the areas of Digital marketing, New Media & Web-strategy.

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APRIL 18, 2010

Home About In the Media New Job Opening Startup Life: Diary of a First Generation Entrepreneur April 18, 2010.3:47 47 pm Facebook & India Jump to Comments This is a statistical post, which collates data from various blog-posts, press-releases and news sites. It is now a powerful social media marketing tool!

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MARCH 21, 2008

41 am Happy Holi Jump to Comments Its ‘Holi day’ and what better way to celebrate the festival of colors with visual representation of Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations and Branding. Home About In the Media Join the Conversation Cool Apps & Tools March 22, 2008.2:41 Theme: Pressrow.

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AUGUST 19, 2007

38 am Chak de India : Marketing Opportunity for India’s National Game Jump to Comments “Chak de India&# is a big hit and experts are terming it as Shahrukh Khan’s best movie ever. Get some sponsors, promote the game & use Chak de India as a marketing tool. I watched it for 5 times! Theme: Pressrow.

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DECEMBER 5, 2007

For Registration Click the link below [link] Homepage [link] Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 2 Comments Filed under Events , Unconferences Tags: delhi , foss , open source , osscamp , osscamp delhi 2 Comments daksh December 10, 2007 at 6:44 am Apologies Suchi, I had copied the venue from Upcoming here.

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OCTOBER 28, 2007

47 am News from Other Blogs Jump to Comments Vogue’s India Launch Click to Read. Read here Bathroom Blogfest 2007 Read here The comment contest winner Read here Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Leave a Comment Filed under News Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply. Theme: Pressrow.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

47 pm Royal Challengers Bangalore Fanatic Fans Challenge Jump to Comments Good friend Nidhi Makhija who works for a digital agency called Experience Commerce just sent me an email about the social media campaign for IPL’s Royal Challengers Bangalore , called the RCB Fanatic Fans Challenge. Theme: Pressrow.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2010

53 pm Preventing Social Media Spam Jump to Comments Image by Josh Russell via Flickr Sometimes it feels really sorry to see the tactics of a select group of folks in the name of using Social media as a Conversation Medium ! Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Leave a Comment Filed under Social Media Conversation , Social media , Web 2.0

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AUGUST 3, 2010

07 pm My Contribution at PaulWriter.com Jump to Comments I was given a kind invitation by Padmaja Nagarur from Paul Writer Strategic Services Pvt. The team is headed by Jessie Paul, who was previously the Chief Marketing Officer of Wipro’s IT business. to contribute to their newly launched B2B portal www.paulwriter.com.

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APRIL 18, 2008

05 am Catching Up With Shane Warne Jump to Comments Imagine how does it feel to catch up with your favorite cricketer. Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 6 Comments Filed under Web-News Tags: bangalore airport , legspinner , shane warne 6 Comments daksh April 29, 2008 at 6:40 am yeah pure luck arun. Reply Trak.in

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

29 am SMTP Settings in MediaWiki Jump to Comments Image via Wikipedia A Wiki without an email feature is like a ‘car’ without ‘fuel’ For configuring the email functions in MediaWiki you need to ensure that the SMTP settings are right. Home About In the Media Books on my Plate Barcamp Delhi 5: Spreading the Word out !

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JULY 29, 2008

Home About In the Media Marketing, Social Media & Branding Blogs in India My Dear Consultant – Think About It ! 48 am Applying the Johari Window to a s/w Product Jump to Comments Reading a wonderful piece on Johari Window at psychcentral made me think about its application to a s/w product. July 29, 2008.10:48

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OCTOBER 10, 2008

Jump to Comments Image via Wikipedia It is that time of the year when some of the brightest minds gather to discuss about technology, business, startups and much more. Sounds a great proposition, especially when recession is on upward swing & markets are hitting rock bottom. 08 am Barcamp Delhi 5: Spreading the Word out !

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MARCH 2, 2008

Home About In the Media Google Spreadsheets Update: Blessing in Disguise for Marketers… HTC S710: A Beauty March 3, 2008.6:47 47 am Condolence Jump to Comments Last week saw an all-time low. But all that’s over bcoz of one devastating accident which took Rana away from us. Theme: Pressrow.

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DECEMBER 24, 2007

Greetings Jump to Comments Best Wishes for a Social Christmas Have Fun !! Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 2 Comments Filed under Greetings 2 Comments Gerald McKeon December 26, 2007 at 2:51 am Even better Christmas 2.0 Home About In the Media Maharashtra Sojourns – II The Year That Was – GoodBye 2007!!

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JULY 14, 2008

Marketing, Social Media & Branding Blogs in India July 14, 2008.8:16 16 am themarketingblog@wordpress on Mobile Jump to Comments There was a time when mobile version of a website used to be a rarity. Home About In the Media YoMacha: India’s Hot or Not ? it looks as if it is a rip-off from hotornot. Theme: Pressrow.

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MAY 11, 2008

Jump to Comments Enjoy this fantastic BNET video as Communications coach Carmine Gallo talks about the various techniques that Apple CEO Steve Jobs uses to captivate and inspire his audience. Social Media Scores over Mass Media Again May 12, 2008.3:28 28 am Wanna Present Like Steve Jobs? Theme: Pressrow.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2007

Driving Traffic From Blog Comments November 10, 2007.11:15 Subscribe to Blog Updates Feedburners Stats Email Subscription My Company About Hi, I am Daksh author of themarketingblog & co-founder of Iffort, a web-strategy & digital marketing consulting firm. The scope of my blog-posts span across the Enterprise 2.0

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FEBRUARY 14, 2008

Home About In the Media Cab Drivers as Word-of-Mouth Marketers? Google Spreadsheets Update: Blessing in Disguise for Marketers… February 15, 2008.3:11 11 am India’s Buzziest Media Brand Jump to Comments Times of India has been given the ‘Buzzy 10 Award’ for catering to the consumer in a complete 360 degree way.

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MARCH 29, 2008

Jump to Comments Thought leader & Smartsourcing champion Sunil Malhotra was recently interviewed by John Edson for Lunar Design ‘s podcasting episode. Home About In the Media Join a world of creativity, fun, innovation and entrepreneurship Tech Gyaan: Changing Network Settings not a problem March 30, 2008.6:25 Theme: Pressrow.

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MAY 27, 2008

July 18-19 2008 Jump to Comments I discovered the news about proto.in july 18-19 2008 Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Leave a Comment Filed under Events Tags: arun , proto registration , proto.in , trak.in 38 pm Proto.in from Arun’s latest blog-post on trak.in. is an event focused on exciting new startups.

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AUGUST 12, 2007

29 am Leaving for Pune Tomorrow Jump to Comments I’d be in Pune from 14 – 16 August. Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 1 Comment Filed under News 1 Comment David August 14, 2007 at 6:11 pm Have a lot of fun! Home About In the Media Burrp Delhi Pune sojourns August 13, 2007.1:29 See you in Pune on 14th.

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