8 Step Social Media Marketing
With all the Buzz about search engine and social media marketing. With the thousands of dollars spend on generating leads, one often keeps wondering what would be their right marketing model so as to generate maximum leads. Your model is directly linked to the money you have to spend, but you can also have a marketing model if you don’t have a lot of money. … Continue reading 8 Step Social Media Marketing
Role of a salesman in Product development
Sales people are not often seen in product development meeting, they enter when the product is ready to be sold. But many would agree that the sales acumen of the people involved in various levels of product development tremendously contribute to the final success of the product. Then why is a sales guy not involved in a product journey from the very start? The answer is … Continue reading Role of a salesman in Product development
Two Documentaries – One Experiment
This was not a predefined experiment, it so happened that when some time and two good Documentary themes came together the after effects of watching them turned out to be an experiment, the experience of which my mind relishes even now. The two documentaries are interesting but not necessarily identical. But watching them back to back is what made all the difference. When you watch … Continue reading Two Documentaries – One Experiment
A Must Read – I can’t keep my own secrets
When Hemmingway was challenged to write a Novel in six words, he wrote “For Sale: Baby Shoes, Never Worn.” People found that so little words could bring with them so amazing and interesting a story that writing short became an art by itself. Not many books come by that encompasses the sentiments and feelings of an entire generation. But here is one that is so … Continue reading A Must Read – I can’t keep my own secrets
The Melody of Truth
When the stillness of silence looks eternal A melody of truth will come playing in Amidst the silent cries of your shattered world There will be a moment that will beam the truth “As the fairness of grey reveals the purity of age The mind need be fresh with the innocence of life” The mind; a child to the man who bears it Will always … Continue reading The Melody of Truth
Social Media Advertising and Communities
Why advertise in a Social Network like Facebook or MySpace or LinkedIn, why is it different? And why is it becoming more and more relevant as time goes. I asked this question to myself some time ago and the answer I found was that to be heard worth a dime you need to shout out about your business in a place where people interested in … Continue reading Social Media Advertising and Communities
Offshore, Onshore or Onsite
An old Debate that is still relevant; and there are a bunch of valid points on every side. Most arguments on all sides are reasonable and often correct and it all finally drops down to an individual or the company that makes the call. The question is what’s best for me, for us? Is cost alone the reason to make a choice? Offshore has always … Continue reading Offshore, Onshore or Onsite
My Valentine Letter
To my loving wife Well here comes another Valentine’s Day. A day when many express and acknowledge their love for their partner. Through surprising acts of love each one tries to win over their love once again. Some have been in love with each other for so long while some take this as an opportunity to address it the first time. Which ever way you … Continue reading My Valentine Letter
Kiran Bir Sethi at TED
Happen to see an excellent talk by Kiran Bir Sethi, at TED.com. She is the founder of Riverside Schools in Ahmadabad Its so true that we often forget what we can learn from kids as we are always busy teaching them to be like us. The fact that our life was shaped by the child in us reinstates that we can learn now from the … Continue reading Kiran Bir Sethi at TED
The Idiot Controversy
The idiot Controversy has been in the air for some time and not having read the book, I am in no position to comment. But after seeing the movie and reading about how close or not close the script is to the book, here are a few things that keep me thinking. As a former engineering student I could personally relate to about 60% of … Continue reading The Idiot Controversy
Vinod Narayan 