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Friday, December 30th, 2011

“Everything Coming Up Roses” For Fitchburg Fifty Years Ago In Tournament of Roses Parade 1962

Fitchburg won the National Basketball Championship in 1926, proudly supports the second oldest schoolboy Football Rivalry in the US with Leominster, has been hometown to Olympians Longsjo and Lawler, received the prestigious “All America City Award”…and has a Tournament of Roses Band as well.
It is the fiftieth anniversary of the Fitchburg High [...]

Monday, March 28th, 2011

Gemvara Raises $15m With Goal To Lead meCommerce

Gemvara is a cool Boston-based commerce company that is focused on the custom jewelry category.  Matt Lauzon founded this company after he graduated from Babson College and Highland Capital funded it initially.
Last week Gemvara announced the closing of their “C” Round, raising $15 million in new capital led by Balderton Capital, with Highland and Canaan [...]

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Most Enjoyable 2010 March Madness

I love college sports.  In particular I really love March Madness…the NCAA Boys Basketball tourney.  This years tournament has very enjoyable.  Congrats to Duke and Butler for their effort in the Finals.
For all of us who set up “brackets” with our office buddies and firends, you were probably in trouble pretty quickly in the first [...]

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

Flybridge Invests In Oneforty

Applications are what drive computers, smart phones and platforms.  This is not a new phenomena.  When I started my career selling for Wang…our customers wanted our computers to power their word processing and increasingly other applications that were developed on the Wang hardware platform.
The Apple iPhone is a remarkable success.  The form factor and design [...]

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Innovative Models Gaining For Books

The book market is pretty traditional and staid, though there are many innovations that are occurring on the ways authors publish, books are distributed and the trading models for books.
The Kindle is one of the most revolutionary devices that is on the market and has great promise.  The promise of eBooks had been on the horizon [...]

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Jeff Bennett Blog – Top July 2009 Posts

1. Runkeeper Top Ten iPhone App
2. Attended TEDxBoston
3. “Marketing 2.0″ Added To Jeff Bennett Blog Reading List
4. Power of Nature
5. Boston New “Hub of Marketing”
6. NameMedia Niche Media Sites On The Move
7. SwapTree Featured In Time Magazine Cheapskate Blog
8. RunKeeper iPhone Outruns Nike+
9. These Folks Need HubSpot
10. [...]

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Jeff Bennett Blog – Top June 2009 Posts

June 29, 2009 – Place For Technology In Education
June 28, 2009 – You Can Have Your HP Calculator On Your iPhone
June 21, 2009 – New England Innovation Events For The Week
June 18, 2009 – Expert Bloggers Debate New iPhone or Software Upgrade
June 17, 2009 – Internet & Marketing $28B Industry to New England
June 16, 2009 [...]

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Jeff Bennett Blog Top Posts For May 2009

1.  June is New England Innovation Month
2.  Happy To Join Tech Stars Boston
3.  In-N-Out Burger Is In Own Class
4. Boston Is Sports Heaven
5. New Kindle Launches Tomorrow
6. Ponturo Joins Sturner At Leverage Agency
7.  Geek.Com Goes Social

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Jeff Bennett Blog Top Posts For April 2009

Top posts on JeffBennett.Org for April 2009:
1.  NHL Scores With Twitter
2.  Patriots Day Big For Boston
3.  Verrill Farm In Full Swing For Spring
4.  Celtics Pride
5.  Ice Out For Winnipesaukee
6. Baseball Star Mark Fidrych Found Dead
7.  Apple Approaches 1 Billion Downloads
8. Time To End Non-Competes In Massachusetts
9. Pandora Internet Radio Is Cool
10. Social [...]

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Jeff Bennett Blog Top March 2009 Posts

Top Posts for March 2009 on Jeff Bennett.Org:
1. “Connect: Marketing In Social Web Era” Is Published
2.  JeffBennett.Org In Boston Globe On iPhone and Kindle Combination
3.  Nantucket Conference Agenda Set
4.  Apple iPhone More Than Game Now
5. Curt Shilling Social Media Man Retires
6.  JeffBennett.Org Adds “Marketing To Social Web, Second Edition” to Recommended Reading
7.  Evolution of [...]