Author Archives: Michelle
Love in the Age of Social Media
It used to be that Valentine’s Day required a bit of planning. You had to pick – and mail – the card in advance, shop for the chocolates, arrange for the florist to send the roses. But how we handle … Continue reading
Pinterest: the New Kid on the Social Media Block
I first became aware of Pinterest when a post that appeared on this blog accumulated more hits than usual. “Maybe it’s because I pinned it to my Pinterest board,” commented Chuck Titone, iMedia’s VP of Business Development and COO. Once … Continue reading
Capturing Liquidity and Flexibility
According to Tradeweb Market’s Company Brochure, markets “live and breathe, thriving on high-speed connectivity and access to real-time information to help traders make split-second decisions.” When a company says that it can provide the real-time information that supports governments, corporations, … Continue reading
Can “The Hacker Way” Survive Facebook’s IPO?
Perhaps it’s only to be expected that many of the pundits writing about Facebook’s regulatory filings would include company founder Mark Zuckerberg’s age (27) and the fact that he wrote the first lines of code for the application in his … Continue reading
Ready or Not: Facebook Timeline’s Here to Stay
The announcement this Tuesday that Facebook’s new Timeline will be mandatory for all users over “the next few weeks” has the media busy commenting about the good, the bad, and the ugly. Ever since the Timeline was made available worldwide, … Continue reading
iMedia Welcomes Jagdish Narkar
Jagdish Narkar comes to iMedia from a leading online advertising agency, where he worked with many of iMedia’s current team members. A skilled .Net, Web and Windows developer with more than ten years of experience, he previously worked at Adverb … Continue reading
So, Did the Blackout Succeed? Oh, Yes.
In Tuesday’s blog post, “Do Your Homework Early,” we previewed Wikipedia’s plans to black out their site for 24 hours to protest two Congressional bills, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA). Wikipedia was joined … Continue reading
Do Your Homework Early
When doing research on just about anything these days, the first link to pop up in the search engine is generally Wikipedia. The free online encyclopedia – powered by volunteer collaborators who write, edit, and fact check the articles – … Continue reading
Search with “A Little Help from My Friends”
So while you were busy wondering what to do about the Facebook Timeline, Google decided to introduce Google “Search plus Your World.” Google’s Inside Search Page explains what you get with the new search: Search has always brought you information … Continue reading
iMedia’s Predictions for 2012
Yet another year is coming to a close. It’s been eventful for all of us at iMedia and we’re looking forward to what 2012 has to bring. And on that note, just as we did last year in that holiday … Continue reading
