by Jeff Yablon | Jan 7, 2014 | Influency
Everyone is a Handyman. While there are elements of that statement that have always been true, the idea that we’re all handypeople is becoming more and more apropos as the Internet economy continues to take hold and continues to redefine Influency. Sure,...
by Jeff Yablon | Aug 30, 2013 | Influency, Marketing
A long time ago I ran a restaurant. The guy who mentored me and had been in the hospitality business for a couple of decades shared his motto with me: inspect, don’t expect. I don’t care for that idea when it comes to people; I’d prefer to believe...
by Jeff Yablon | Apr 24, 2012 | Business Process
I know a thing or two about Virtual Assistants. Virtual VIP helps our clients get stuff done. I’ll stop short of saying “whatever you need done, we do for you”, but it’s close. Apple’s Siri, despite what you might have seen on...
by Jeff Yablon | Jan 9, 2012 | Business Process, Media
When I told you about Google Music and the immense amount of bandwidth it consumes, I never thought that something so innocuous could actually trump that kind of media streaming and cost you more. Hello, Siri. Although I’ve been writing about Apple’s...
by Jeff Yablon | Nov 21, 2011 | Business Process, Customer Service, Media
You’ve seen those commercials, right? People with the latest version of the iPhone just speak and things magically happen, courtesy of the very cool (I’m not kidding; it is very cool) Siri Virtual Assistant software built into the iPhone 4S. Apple, when...
