by Minter Dial | Feb 11, 2011 | Social Media
As my friend, Alan Stevens, in the UK, says, lots of companies now have Facebook pages. But, you would have thought it was asocial media / digital strategy. With customary British humo(u)r, Alan points out that [for some businesses] “there’s always...
by Minter Dial | Feb 8, 2011 | Social Media
If Facebook has gained 20 million users in France, there are still some people in France who are recalcitrant users, wary of the platform and feel more or less forced to join (6 reasons why not to join!). But, to paraphrase Joel de Rosnay, France is not rear guard; it...
by Minter Dial | Feb 8, 2011 | Entertainment
I had the good fortune to be invited to the premier screening of the documentary film,”The Idiot Cycle,” directed and produced by Emmanuelle Schick Garcia. Presented at a private viewing, and in the company of many journalists, the 96-minute film received...
by Minter Dial | Feb 5, 2011 | Minter Dialogue, Podcast
Crocker, Cerf and Postel – The founding fathers of the Internet I had the distinct pleasure to meet and interview Dr Stephen Crocker, one of the three founding fathers of the Internet. In the photo on the left, Steve is the one with the intention of only...
by Minter Dial | Jan 31, 2011 | Health
The Economist is one of those magazines where, you just hate to throw it out because, every page you turn, you risk finding yet another interesting article. In terminology that should be rolling off marketers’ lips, that would mean “high quality...