Apr
07
2010

Sazcast Episode 25 – iPad = Shiny Object or Game Changer?

sazcastlogo250Is Apple’s new iPad a game changer or just a shiny new toy for Apple fans? What games will it change (if any)? What niche does it fill and what impact will it have for business? Quick News – Apple, Hulu, Blockbuster. Web Strategy & Marketing News & Tips.

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Mar
31
2010

Sazcast Episode 24: Is Google Stockpiling for a War Against Apple?

sazcastlogo250Is Google making strategic partnerships and drawing a land in the sand in preparation for a war with Apple? What will the impact of Google vs. Apple be for marketing & business? Quick News – Multitasking, James Cameron, Purchases. Web Strategy & Marketing News & Tips.

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Mar
22
2010

Sazcast Episode 23 – Yelp: For or Against Business?

sazcastlogo250Yelp – For or Against Business? Yelp is almost a necessity for businesses who rely on local customers. How are recent lawsuits affecting Yelp’s trustworthiness? Quick News – Palm, Novell, South by Southwest. Web Strategy & Marketing News & Tips.

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Mar
09
2010

Sazcast Episode 21 – Getting Geeks on Your Side #DETChevySXSW

sazcastlogo250Getting Geeks on Your Side – Chevy’s South by Southwest Social Media Road Trip. Wondering how to get geeks on your side? How about sending 8 teams on a roadtrip to the nation’s largest interactive conference? Use Twitter tag #DETChevySXSW to follow the Detroit Team. Quick News – UbiSoft, Valve & 8-bit NYC. Web Strategy & Marketing News & Tips.

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Mar
03
2010

Sazcast Episode 20 – Social Media Trends

sazcastlogo250Social Media Trends worth watching. Quick News – Topeka name change, Roger Ebert, AOL. Web Strategy & Marketing News & Tips.

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Feb
23
2010

Sazcast Episode 19 – Leveraging Facebook as a Business Tool

sazcastlogo250Leveraging Facebook as a Business Tool. Consumers are spending an average of about 20 mins per day on Facebook and search there for reviews before purchasing – how can a business use Facebook as part of their online strategy? Quick News – Olympics, Google Hackers, From Twitter to TV. Web Strategy & Marketing News & Tips. A special thank you to Kevin (@kidsdesk) at KidsDesk.net for the question about using Facebook for business. Thanks, Kevin!

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Feb
15
2010

Sazcast Episode 18 – The Buzz About Google Buzz

sazcastlogo250The Buzz About Google Buzz. What is it? How can it be used? What should you know? Quick News – Google Buzz, MySpace CEO, America’s Cup. Web Strategy & Marketing News & Tips. Please consider reviewing us on the iTunes site or emailing us your comments and ideas at sazcast@sazbean.com. Thanks!

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Feb
08
2010

Sazcast Episode 17 – Usability vs. Design

sazcastlogo250Usability vs. Design.  Can you have both?  Are good designs usable?  Are websites that have good usability well designed? Quick News. Web Strategy & Marketing News & Tips. Please consider reviewing us on the iTunes site or emailing us your comments and ideas at sazcast@sazbean.com. Thanks!

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Feb
01
2010

Sazcast Episode 16 – Lack of Control vs. Positive Participation

sazcastlogo250Lack of Control vs. Positive Participation. How are companies using social media? Quick News.  Web Strategy & Marketing News & Tips. Please consider reviewing us on the iTunes site or emailing us your comments and ideas at sazcast@sazbean.com.  Thanks!

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Jan
25
2010

Sazcast Episode 15 – Twitter Goes Local

sazcastlogo250Twitter launches Local Trends – Are they late to the game?  New segment: Quick News.  Web Strategy & Marketing News & Tips. Please consider reviewing us on the iTunes site or emailing us your comments and ideas at sazcast@sazbean.com.  Thanks!

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