“I’m a pediatrician and an anesthesiologist, so I put children to sleep for a living. And I’m an academic, so I put audiences to sleep for free.&# – Dr. Elliot Krane, TED, March 2011. That’s how Dr. Elliot Krane opened his TED talk earlier this year… and I think it was brilliant! Watch here.). It was true to him. MORE >>

Just a few years ago, it would have been laughable to imagine that a very small organization could create and maintain a Web site that could be updated daily—and that would allow visitors to interact and even buy products and services. Content Marketers Can Deliver Great Information Products to a Targeted Customer Base. MORE >>

The other day, I attended a presentation at a two-hour “All-hands” meeting.  There were 200 people in the room.  There were 800 others listening or watching via IPTV. Most of the presenters went over time, and their presentations were full of data and slides that were hard to read.  People were squirming in their chairs, [.]. MORE >>

In an attempt to work out out how much boring presentations were costing the UK economy, I came up with the figure of £7.8 billion a year ( HERE ). PowerPoint pioneers? Oh no" came back the reply. That would take far too much time." Further research is clearly needed MORE >>

  Here are some of its current functions: Gets you into the conversation, or even sparks it.  BigBlogging owns the territory on just about every category.    That ranges from breaking news [Huffington Post] to legal gossip [Abovethelaw.com].    Their daily page views might number 100 or less. Well, MORE >>