Keeping Google Keep (or using Evernote)

Google, ever-more focused on being involved in every part of every one of our every moves…

Google Reader, RSS, Content: The Death of an Old Friend

Owning Your Cloud: What Does That Mean?

This week I was discussing a new tool called “OwnCloud” with a client and Answer Guy Central working partner. He’s one of the smartest people I know, and our conversation started with me telling him I had come across a way to get past the security worries that…

For The Homeless, All’s Fair in Love, War, and Marketing

Remember last year’s SXSW conference, where homeless people were given jobs carrying around mobile 4G hotspots? No? I’ll remind you about it, and also that my position then, as now, is that it was a win/win/win situation.

‘Pics of My Homies’, and Artificial Intelligence at Facebook

How To Get A Wireless Carrier To Lower Your Monthly Charge

Newspapers may be Influence-y, but talking-head video isn’t

Warren Buffett Gets Into Social Media

Yesterday, Warren Buffett started hanging out at Answer Guy Central.

Influency, Back-Up Plans, and When ‘Everything’ Isn’t Enough

Google penalties are a very bad thing. We’re careful to keep our clients’ Optimization strategies on the up-and-up so Google not only sees them as important and worthy of high search engine optimization rankings, but doesn’t…

Verizon FIOS has a new plan for Media Influency

Are You More Like Google, or Amazon?

It’s occurred to me that there are three big driving-the-way-the-Internet-works companies left…

JetBlue: A Study in Great Customer Service

JetBlue says they want to bring humanity back to air travel. Today, they proved their point. Listen to this:

I’m in Miami for a few days. I happened to fly JetBlue. I’ll be returning to New York on Monday, and as seems to be the…

When Should You Speak? What Should You Say?

Stop Blogging. Fred Wilson has.

Influency: The Daily Video