What would you do with “brought friends”?

This service will guarantee you a slew of new followers in the time stated or we’ll provide you with a further 20% at no charge. In other words, we’re so confident that we’ll deliver on our promises or you’ll get 20% more followers than you’ve paid for in the end

Will this help? With Dell story, [...]

Our Idiot box is online

Television serials online – started probably with Hulu and have now reached India with sites like Star TV and Zoom streaming complete programs online. 
Star TV has introduced Star Player on their site (www.startv.in) – a great online video entertainment tool that streams shows of the Star Network (channel V included).  Though I have accessed the [...]

http://unhub.com/pallavi

Unhub – my personal toolbar. Useful? Yes.. How much.. Yet to explore! But interesting name – was planning to create an identity on hubpages when I heard of this! 
With so many new and innovative tools available, am sure few years from now, all of us could have our different “home” applications. As internet and profile [...]

ePR…Social media marketing.. online reputation management.. now what..

Most of us start the project with a bang! Here we are starting this project that would change the way we are perceived in the market.. we go whole hog – empanel an agency, ensure we provide all the information needed.. and keep checking Google for results.
 How often do we measure the value received. I [...]

Your profile on Google

Almost 2 yrs back I had posted – “MySpace..Facebook..Yahoo360….. Signs of Social network fatigue?” and then saw the rise of aggregator services. A single sign-in platform to manage various social networking profiles.
Similar thing has been done by Google – a service which was much needed and since this doesn’t compete with the organic search result ranking, [...]

Vote ME!

Am very optimistic about this election. Each time I voted, I did it ONLY for the party and never for the candidate. And obviously Independents never got my votes as I didn’t “know them”. I neither had interest nor opportunity to know any of the candidates.
 
But this election is different! It surely is! Not just [...]

Pleasantly surprised

While working on an Online reputation management project for company leadership, thought would check my reputation quotient. So started with Google search – results showed linkedin, naymz and other business networking sites besides few posts from my blog – pallavibhardwaj.wordpress.com
Then came across posts by Gaurav (http://www.gauravonomics.com/blog/list-of-social-media-blogs-in-india/) and Sampad Swain (http://sampadswain.com/2008/09/top-10-social-media-blogs-in-india/). They had done research on [...]

Social Media for Business..?

Why not? What is it that drives business?
 
1.  Good Product?  Naah! All have it! In such competitive market, bad products don’t survive and die soon..
2.  Innovative solutions? Did you say you introduced something new? Wait for a day till I improvise on your innovations and go big bang with it!
3.  Good service? Though it can [...]

Entertainment high on demand in India – TV, Online and Mobile

Television is a star when it comes to entertainment with 18,000 cr in ad and pay revenue. In terms of Share of viewership, GEC leads the pack.
Share of viewership for GEC is 48.7% in 2008 as compared to News which is 8.5% and Sports which is just 3.2% in 2008. Though we all would [...]

Personal PR – Blog or Networking sites?

When, out of sheer selfish motive, I search for may name on Google, I was surprised to see “Rediff connexions” appear even before my own blog posts.. and to add to it my Rediff connexions is an empty profile. I had deleted contents from this almost an year back..
 

I fail to understand this ranking metrics. [...]