Posts tagged with:people

I found myself asking the title question to a manager asking me for advice regarding a social media strategy he was paying a lot of money for. The strategy was simple and you’ve heard it before: build facebook apps, get more likes, get more shares, get more retweets. Nothing wrong with that, but where are […]

Last night, in Bucharest it was hell. Young people fought with the police, threw stones, torched a car and broke windows. This is unusual for Romania, but it’s usual for the people doing it, because there are two types of people protesting: the football hooligans and the normal people. Unfortunately, the protest aimed at overthrowing […]

Vimeo folks wrote me a nice letter a few days ago, noticing me they have removed a bunch of my videos from my account, videos that were breaking their rules. From 100+ videos, they removed half. I reviewed a few of them and asked myself, and them, how is this video, par example, breaking the […]

I used to be work as a DTP for a small advertising agency in Bucharest. There I learned to pay attention to details. For instance once i rebuild in Photoshop the hand of a man on a poster. That is why i can’t understand the motivation of people putting online bad pictures of their friends. […]

It’s not the CPU consumption. Not even close. It’s the faulty product. By the time you have red  these 20 words, a new Flash exploit has been found. And this is a fact. I don’t care about my phone battery, i care about occupying 100% of my processor after i have closed the tab on […]

One friend slipped on the stairs and hit her head. We got her to the hospital and, rather and wait at the state hospital, someone made a call and got her a private doctor to see her. The call was made to a person I have adviced one time on some internet moves and, rather […]

Most of the times i get asked to write about an event or a new shop opening, i ask a very simple question. Why would anyone be interested in reading this? And most of the times people tend to freeze. Well, we opened our shop and we are new. Ok, that is not a story […]

IF HP is getting out of the computer business, who will innovate? The chinese are just the manufacturers and the stealers of ideas. Look at HTC. Samsung. Huawei. They brought nothing to this game, they are only stealing other people ideas.

So you’ve become more successful that you thought possible. People recognize your skills and put you up on the good list. But you forgot how you got there. And for months now your blog had that traffic because you wrote good articles some years ago. But how long will those visitors keep coming back?

SO, last week I met what seo guys are calling "google bowling". Some guy was upset he showed up first in google for his name with some spamming he did 3 years ago and used xrumer to enter 300.000 links to my blog. Google deleted my front page and the results for both my nick […]