by Jeff Yablon | Aug 27, 2010 | Business Process
Thank you, Federal Trade Commission. Just when I thought the FTC was doing something potentially useful, they’ve decided that their own regulation providing for fines of $11,000 each time someone tweets or otherwise blogs for payment without disclosing that...
by Jeff Yablon | Aug 26, 2010 | Business Process
I’ve written about privacy a few times, and while my opinions are pretty well formed, the question rages on. What IS Privacy? What privacy do you have a “right” to, or what level of privacy can you “expect”? With so much information...
by Jeff Yablon | Aug 25, 2010 | Business Process
Remember when the Library of Congress issued policy that effectively created law surrounding (and making explicitly legal) “jailbreaking” your smartphone? Of course you do; it was only about a month ago. It took Apple just a few weeks to respond. Their...
by Jeff Yablon | Aug 24, 2010 | Business Process
The city of Philadelphia, starved for new sources of revenue like everyone else, has become aggressive about collecting business license fees. So much so that Philadelphia is going after bloggers with revenue, no matter how little that revenue may be. I could make...
by Jeff Yablon | Aug 23, 2010 | Business Process
Although I make this point only occasionally, business change is all about negotiation. I opined that Barack Obama is perhaps the best negotiator of all time when he got British Petroleum to volunteer $20 Billion toward a fund that gets them off no hooks legally, and...
by Jeff Yablon | Aug 20, 2010 | Business Process
Am I done with social networking yet? Almost. Next week I’ll be talking about BASEBALL for the first time ever (don’t worry; there’s a huge business change lesson in there), but for now . . . I have one more social networking point to make. And...
