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CRM for the SMB

Small Business Mavericks

Their latest release of the product, the 2011 edition, introduced a more user-friendly user interface, as well as a new add-on that aggregates business contact information from Hoover’s and deposits it directly into ACT! The basic edition is free and offers standard features such as contact and campaign management.

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An Explicit Link Between PRISM and Social Media Intelligence

Net-Savvy Executive

As Wright demonstrates in his article, open-source social media monitoring raises issues, too. But several privacy groups and think tanks—including Big Brother Watch, Demos and Privacy International—have voiced concerns that the Met''s use of Socmint lacks the proper legislative oversight to prevent abuses occurring.

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Former Facebook User Explains Why He Quit

Ari Herzog

The privacy/ “Like&# issues themselves were not huge for me; I’ve always had very public settings on my profile and I’m generally very open on the web. I also hope to increase dialogue on my blog, and will be exploring some of the emerging open source alternatives to Facebook.

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Whose Ethics Apply in Social Media?

Net-Savvy Executive

Do they apply if the data is aggregated, and no personally identifiable information is preserved? Ethics, Open Sources and CI Photo by Thomas Hawk. They get into things like informed consent, but does that really apply to data mining of publicly available data? What ethical standards apply to desk research? How did you pick it?

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Ask.com Unveils Database of 300 Million Questions and Answers

Bill Hartzer

Ask.com used their “proprietary core search technology&# launched in the fall of 2008 and came up with 300 million Question and Answer pairs by crawling and indexing questions and answers from numerous and diversified sources across the internet. Surpasses 15 Million Downloads Open Source Matters, Inc. Tweet This!

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Managing in the Virtual or Network(ed) Organization: News, views, and reviews of Work 2.0 tools, apps and practices

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I wonder: Have you read “The Success of Open Source&# by Steven Weber? Content Aggregation Sites: The Business Applications You Can’t Market Without. The Networked Age - From Secretaries to Virtual Assistants to … Social Media Assistants? » Meryn Stol wrote @ July 28th, 2008 at 7:58 am Thanks!

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Indians in Social Media (2009) «

The Marketing Blog

But your aggregation and your PoV is quite refreshing IMO. Know more at PMI conference website. Reply Sampad Swain September 29, 2009 at 3:03 pm Thanks Daksh for the list. My list is near about an year old now.