Posts Tagged ‘Web 2.0’

Following the eight norms of our readers

The editorial policy of Smart People magazine follows the Eight Norms of Net Geners as described by Don Tapscott in his book Grown Up Digital. This is a new media publication in every sense of the word. It is published online and it uses the interactive channels of Web 2.0 to enable ‘prosumers’—people...
December 12th, 2009 | 01 (1) 2009 / html, 01 (2) 2009 / html, 01 (3) 2009 / html, 01 (4) 2009 / html, 01 (5) 2009 / html, 01 (6) 2009 / html, 01 (7) 2009 / html, FREE articles | Read More

Smart travel in a connected world

By John and JoAnn Girard. The advent of social media has changed the travel industry forever. Gone are the days where a select group of travel professionals has access to the best travel knowledge on a given destination. Gone are the days where average travels must rely on travel professionals for high-quality...
December 11th, 2009 | 01 (7) 2009 / html, Living | Read More

Marketing shift

Engaging online with empowered consumer. A new report published by Experian, the global information services company, suggests that retail and home shopping brands need to adapt in order to connect online with “the empowered consumer.” ... more for subscribers only! Please Login to continue reading...
December 4th, 2009 | 01 (7) 2009 / html, Choosing | Read More

Space invasion

Cross the boundaries at your own risk. By Carol Kinsey Goman. As a consultant and professional speaker, I often travel by myself and frequently dine alone. This affords me the opportunity to combine two of my favorite pastimes: eating great food and watching people. One night at dinner in an oceanside...
November 14th, 2009 | 01 (6) 2009 / html, Cover stories, FREE articles, Living | Read More

Online marketing

Retailers engage power of Internet shopper A new report published by Experian, a global information services company, suggests that retail and home shopping brands need to adapt in order to connect online with “the empowered consumer.” ... more for subscribers only! Please Login to continue reading...
October 5th, 2009 | 01 (5) 2009 / html, Choosing | Read More

In defense of generalists

By Larry Borsato. An old math joke goes like this – There are two groups of people in the world: those who believe the world can be divided into two groups of people, and those who don’t. OK, I didn’t say it was a good joke. But it’s a way to introduce an observation I have about the working...
August 17th, 2009 | 01 (4) 2009 / html, Working | Read More

Job networks

Major job boards to die within a decade. Submitted by Greg Morrison, Smart People prosumer* A major paradigm shift in online job-searching moves closer to the mainstream as Web 2.0 social networking sites and second generation job boards gain traction with employers and job-seekers. ... more for subscribers...
May 14th, 2009 | 01 (2) 2009 / html, Choosing | Read More