The Barometer

Vote Now – No Registration Required

It’s not too late to vote for “Doodle 4 Google,” a nationwide competition that Google launched this past February.  From kindergarteners through high school seniors, Google asked for students to design a Google logo inspired by the question, “What If … ?”   The winner of the competition will have their artwork placed as the Google logo for a day as […]

Are you Mobiling yet?

Have you ever wondered when Mobile Marketing was going to take off? Companies are talking about it, but I personally haven’t seen much fanfare from consumers. Until now … I just changed my tune when I saw the "Visual Search Engine" application from Evolution Robotics ViPR coming out this June to iPhones. With ViPR, you […]

The Value of Web Analytics in a Nutshell

Here’s a great quote about Web Analytics: Web Analytics is good at the ‘What.’ It is not good at the ‘Why.’ The ‘Why’ can only come from the customer. -Avinash Kaushik If you’re feeling overwhelmed by your website data or don’t even know where to start, it’s easier to keep things in this perspective as […]

Photoshop Express: photo editing goes social

Perhaps it was just a coincidence, but Adobe released the beta of Photoshop Express the weekend prior to the Photoshop World expo, held here in Orlando a couple of weeks ago. I was fortunate to be in the audience when Adobe Sr. VP John Loiacono demonstrated the new application, which is entirely web-based. To “oohs” […]

Google Confirms Update Dewey – Algorithm is a-Changin

Over on Search Engine Land, one of my favorite places to keep up with all things search marketing, they received confirmation earlier this month from a Google employee that they have indeed made a significant update to their algorithm. Although we’re seeing reports of all kinds of different changes to listings on Google (SERP = […]

The Machine is Us/ing Us

[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=6gmP4nk0EOE[/youtube] This is from last year but I was just re-visiting it now and I still think it’s one of the best examples of the idea of “Web 2.0” or “Social Media” as we prefer to call it now. It also touches on the separation between content and format which is so essential to building […]

Adrian's Brain Picked by SRQ

Over on Page 1, the daily e-newsletter put out by Sarasota’s SRQ Magazine, they have put up a few choice pieces of online marketing advice from our head honcho in case you happen to be looking for such advice. Although I’m posting this about a week late (shhh, it’ll be our little secret) it does […]

The WeatherVane Has Arrived!

Just in time for April’s showers, “The Weather Vane” has arrived! Unlike a weather vane that sits on top of a house, this one is delivered to your email address on a monthly basis – it’s CloudBurst Consulting’s monthly newsletter. Of course there is a small catch … you must opt-in to receive it. And […]

CloudBurst in the Golden State

Have you ever been to Sonoma County, California? Adrian hasn’t but because he is becoming such a popular speaker on Internet marketing he was just invited to speak at the Sonoma County Tourism Bureau‘s annual Trends in Tourism event on May 15th, 2008. This will be his second visit to the Golden State since his […]

Adrian Tennant to Present Cool and Crucial Internet Technologies in Sarasota

As keynote speaker at the Florida Public Relations Association’s technology conference, Adrian will reveal how the Internet landscape is being transformed by new devices and applications, and discuss the impact of social networks on traditional media. Full details below. Feeling overwhelmed by all the technology tools out there? Amidst daily responsibilities and an already daunting […]