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Permission is the Enemy of Speed

Convince & Convert

In comparison, slow response or no response produces a decided “meh” vibe. The widely held notion that we should staff community manager and similar positions with young, inexpensive, socially savvy people who juggle smart phones like flaming clubs may actually be a terrible idea.

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3 iPhone Apps for MLB Fans

Idaconcpts

Baseball is the best sport of all as exemplified in George Carlin’s stellar comparison to football. This app is the official application of Major League Baseball and it is reason enough to risk brain cancer with that silly smart phone. The National Pastime can now be the World Pastime 12 months a year, 24/7! MLB.com At Bat 11.

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Small Business Owners Hopping Mad Over Amazon’s New App

Small Business Mavericks

Amazon has released a free app for iphone and smart phone users so that consumers can then go into any brick and mortar business, find something they are interested in, scan the bar code and see if Amazon has it at a lower cost. This is not really comparison shopping, it is more of a search for Amazon by users of the app.

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10 reasons Avon Is Not Too Late To The Social Media Party

Diva Marketing Blog

This may seem like an odd comparison but stay with us. AVON MOBILE APP : Smart phones and tablets have opened additional eCommerce channels and created new ways to engage with customers. With the ubiquity of smart phones branded apps continue to grow in popularity. They have a brand community of 5.8 million reps.

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Klout and Peerindex – social network loyalty cards?

The Way of the Web

As the comparison between television and radio appearances have shown, for instance with presidential debates, it’s not to say humans are necessarily more accurate – but different. Particularly if a bug or glitch could diminish your score and suddenly leave you as someone of the digital unwashed with barely any influence.

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Building Your Content Tool Box

Convince & Convert

You can capture industry trends, product features, and comparison data into visually appealing stories for presentations that don’t bore your audience. It’s very rare to find anyone who doesn’t use a smart phone, so having the audio option is a very attractive and quite accessible tool. Tools like Visual.ly

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Key trends for 2012: Digital Disruption gets Physical

The Way of the Web

And in the workplace, more specific requirements and designs lower the cost to the point where investing is a case of direct comparison with a human equivalent. But that was before the iPad started to replace a recipe book on the kitchen counter, next to the internet-connected radio and the smart phone.

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