I painted another self portrait today – being a Web Analyst influences my painting, and vice versa – and I find myself processing a lot of information while I’m painting – it’s almost as if, in my paintings, especially the self portraits – they look back at your – as if they’re alive.
Well, in a [...]

This video from Shel Israel at FastCompanyTV.com is interesting for a number of reasons – it actually shows how you need to think and how you need to track to successfully measure the effects of Social Media Campaigns.
I wasn’t able to embed the movie due to limitations in WordPress version I’m using – but you [...]

I attended March Meetup: New Media & the 2008 Elections tonight over at New York University, Courant Institute.   The Moderator was Jeff Jarvis, CUNY & BuzzMachine and Arianna Huffington, Huffington Post and Off The Bus, Lisa Tozzi, NYTimes.com Caucus Blog, Micah Sifry, Editor, TechPresident.com  and Jay Rosen, NYU Professo… Read more (I copied this from [...]

Read Drilling Into Google’s Decline In Paid Clicks in SearchEngineLand earlier tonight and which I could get my hands on the actual data – but it looks like Danny Sullivan has done an advanced analysis of the data ComScore has provided today and come up with a different opinion of what it means than ComScore [...]

Got the news today that YouTube improved their analytics to tell Video Creators When and Where a Clip Is Being Watched
“…With the Insight information, video creators can dig into the specifics of a video’s performance and find, for example, that it peaks on Fridays in winter months, or it has taken several weeks to get [...]

Are Social Networks one of the battlegrounds between rich and poor?   Is the Tale of Two Cities, today, about those that have information and use it vs. those that don’t or can’t?
Not sure, but I suspect a study by the Luxury Institute which I heard about from Social Media Today -where  Social Networking Appeals to [...]

I read though Blogger Social ‘08 Profiles and some thoughts came to me immediately – I’m writing them down to catch them before I move on to something else or just forget about it.
Tara Anderson – I’m wondering what is “lijit”?  This is something that’s escaped me but some research brought me to a page [...]

I’m enjoying playing with the Online Quiz for Blogger Social 08, where I’ll be attending in 10 days – and I actually learnt something too. Maybe I’ll go and take the quiz again (talking about Engagement – isn’t that ideally what you want audiences to do)?
Blogger Social’08 – Who’s who?
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Maybe the reference to the Justice League caught my eye with the OpenSocial Foundation Debuts With Yahoo Onboard
“…it’s like the Justice League of social media: Google, Yahoo, and News Corp.’s MySpace.com announced on Tuesday that they have formed the OpenSocial Foundation, a non-profit group to support the OpenSocial initiative that Google kick-started last year as [...]

It was hard to get metrics on the Tiny Url’s we are putting into Twitter feeds – but no more – with TweetBurner.com you can know how much people are looking at the tiny urls in your tweets.
By the way, I put an image into this post using Jing – but Jing tells me I [...]