What a week in the smart phone market.
The Palm Pre on sale Saturday and the excitement was iPhone-like. Functionality looked great. Nothing revolutionary but a great looking smart phone. One little problem…only nineteen applications though. What?
The new iPhones were announced yesterday at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco. Some new functionality like video, more [...]
I recently joined the Tech Stars Boston Mentors program. The goal is to provide assistance to the nine companies that are going through the summer long entrepreneur boot camp under the tutelage of Shawn Broderick. There is so much to master if you are a first time entrepreneur and providing a sounding board and some [...]
We have alot of innovation happening in New England. It is great to celebrate all of this and bring awareness with “New England Innovation Month” in June. You can check out the line up of events across the region at the New England Innovation web site.
I was honored to participate in the MITX Awards as [...]
Big news today in sports marketing out of New York.
Tony Ponturo, said to be the “most powerful man in sports,” due to his long tenure as the head of Anheuser-Bush sports marketing, has agreed to invest and become Chairman of Leverage Agency. Leverage Agency was founded just three years ago and has been run by [...]
Geek.Com, a cool news and community technology website has completed a redesign that makes it easier for geeks to read, share, and discuss its popular content about tech news and products. The technology and gadget space is crowded with some stiff competition. Geek.Com has always stood out for its concise reporting, to-the-point explanations, and insightful product [...]
The NHL kicked off their use of Twitter with a “Tweetup” celebration on the opening night of the NHL playoffs on April 15. That night over 100 Twitter personas gathered at the NHL Store in New York to watch playoff games. The NHL Tweet Up generated activity on Twitter for over 230,000 followers.
I contend that [...]
It was just eight months ago on one of the innaugural posts on Jeff Bennett Blog that I informed you of a fire at our beloved Verrill Farm. The Verrill’s endeavored to work through this disaster. The community poured out in support as well. Despite not having a kitchen or farm stand the “show went on.” [...]
I was at a meeting the other evening sharing ideas and experiences about social media. It was interesting to listen and learn.
I was taken back by one view that I listened to though. It was the notion that this company wanted to use social media as a medium for “telling stories” about their company, brand [...]
“Connect: Marketing in the Social Media Era” has been published and is now available! After nearly 6 months, the 100 authors who make up The Project 100 have succeeded in creating a not for profit, collaborative book on Marketing in the Social Media Era. This project was created and managed by Jeff Caswell who led the [...]
