Mele’s Musings

Week of 7.14.08/Top 5

MicroBlogging/Boomers/IPhone/ E-CommerceMustHaves/GooTube

[Please note that I will be on vacation next week so the next blog update will be the week of 7/28]

Twitter Nation: Microblogging is huge, but should anyone care?

When’s the last time you sent a Tweet? If your answer is anything other than “a few hours ago” you need to read this article – because you don’t get it.

Picture: Google Images

‘Generation Buy’ Fickle Yet Free Spending: TV Land Study

Are we just targeting the wrong consumers? Why do we obsess over 20 and 30 year olds when the boomers have all of the cash – and they spend it?

Picture: bullnotbull.com

Apple iPhone 3G: 30-Minute Marketing

I’ve seen it (and I have the phone, so nyah-nyah) and the acting is bad, but it does make you want one. Doesn’t it?!?

Picture: comictan.com

The Red Queen of E-Commerce

What are the 5 must-have features of an etail website? You might not be surprised, but that doesn’t mean you’re doing it.

Picture: Nature.com

Google Push to Sell Ads On YouTube Hits Snags

Poor Google. It can’t monetize YouTube. Will this be its albatross?

Picture: digitalsurgery.net