by Jeff Yablon | Feb 22, 2016 | Content
Take a look at the so-dull-it-probably-shouldn’t-even-be-an-image here. It shows the portion of my Twitter account illustrating the content parameters that Twitter will follow—more or less—in deciding what I see, what my followers see, and when and how. Ready...
by Jeff Yablon | Dec 14, 2015 | Customer Service, Influency
A couple of years ago we published this piece questioning whether Angie’s List co-founder and CEO Bill Oesterle’s authenticity could be trusted. It turns out, Bill Oesterle may have been the most authentic part of Angie’s List. Can You Trust...
by Jeff Yablon | Jan 3, 2014 | Influency
This morning, two interesting things happened to me. They turn out to be linked, and that’s a story about Influency, and, it turns out, Optimization. The second one was when I received a note from one of our readers pointing out a problem he’d noticed in...
by Jeff Yablon | Dec 5, 2013 | Influency, Media
This week, Google gave away Bing Crosby’s It’s Beginning to Look Like Christmas as one of their free-song-of-the-day tracks on Google Play Music. It’s the right time of the year to build a Holiday music collection, and Mr. Crosby’s White...
by Jeff Yablon | Nov 4, 2013 | Influency, Media
This Influency thing is a big deal. It lives in a strange area right between really complicated and really simple, and is comprised of so many things that getting Influency under control can seem like the kind of task you don’t want to even think about. Best to...