by Jeff Yablon | Jan 17, 2014 | Influency
I’ve written about statistics here several times. Usually, I fall on the side of “statistics lie”, or less controversially, “statistics can be made to say pretty much anything”. But sometimes, the biggest problem with something...
by Jeff Yablon | Jan 16, 2014 | Business Process, Influency, Marketing
I love free WiFi. I’m out a lot, and having recently given up my long-guarded unlimited data plan from Verizon, I’ve become more aware of how much data I use and who has great WiFi when I’m running around. My mobile phone automatically flips to WiFi...
by Jeff Yablon | Jan 14, 2014 | Business Process, Influency
Net Neutrality, an anti-Influency idea that seemed destined to fail from the moment the FCC declared it the law of the land without enough legal footing to do so, just died. This morning, the Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia struck down...
by Jeff Yablon | Jan 14, 2014 | Content, Influency
Is the headline on this article disrespectful? Depending on your feelings about political correctness, or whether you or someone close to you is or has been a cancer patient, you could find my willingness to talk about Media, Influency, Twitter and Cancer, all in...
by Jeff Yablon | Jan 10, 2014 | Customer Service, Influency
A couple of months ago, I started using a new laptop computer. It’s a Lenovo Yoga2Pro. It weighs barely three pounds, has specifications to die for, and runs most of a day on a battery charge—or can, once you tweak its power settings. I was perfectly happy...