Joe McNally wrote a nice article questioning the reasoning of a recent rule banning cell phones in schools in Milwaukee, Wisconson. It raises the question whether the mobile industry has a role to play in educating people about the downsides of such rules? It’s a good read – these are the highlights: It’s amazing how [...]
Archive | January, 2007
Illinois Sues SMS Text Message Spammers
A surprisingly very lightly reported news story talked about the dark side of SMS, text spammers. Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan recently filed a federal lawsuit against a pair of Florida SMS spammers who sent 5 million unsolicited text messages!!! Increasingly I’m seeing a consumer backlash against untargeted SMS messages. We’ve trained people to search [...]
Mobile Phone Usage Creates Economic Growth in Developing Nations
This interesting article discusses it. A real good read that certainly reframes some perceptions. When you read it one thing becomes clear, countries with legacy infrastructure are likely to not adopt as quickly as demand is not as urgent. The ultimate effects of this are not yet fully clear but I think it’s an important [...]
The Praise for Youtube Revenue Sharing – All for Nothing?
Scoble and others (notice the post alludes to experimentation in monetization) are talking about how great it is that Google is sharing Youtube revenue with content uploaders. As you will recall, after I made my top 10 unanswered questions post, I later asked if Youtube was truly a business at all. So I wondered if [...]
Mobile Analyst Watch Blog
John Sun puts together a nice aggregation of mobile news on a daily basis that I’ve added to my feed reader. You should check it out!
Google Backlink Update?
Based on the results for my site, it appears that Google recently updated the backlinks. Go have a look at yours!
Title Tag Changes
You’ll notice I’ve made some title tag changes. Rand Fiskin has a great post on title tags that made me rethink mine. Good reading. Rand is truly one of the most unique and well liked people in the search community.
Techcocktail3 is Thursday in Chicago
Techcocktail 3 (RSVP required) is Thursday night! It’ll be nice to see Frank Gruber, Eric Olson, Matt McCall, other venture capitalists, angel funding sources and high growth start ups changing the web scene. It’s a great opportunity to talk with people and seek relationships of partnership, introductions I’m looking for: 1) Angel or Venture Capital [...]
Who is David Dalka - Twitter: @dalka
David Dalka is a digital business strategy professional experienced in realigning organizations to capture customer demand while improving margins. David is a business keynote speaker providing customized business strategy services and corporate executive retreats. David has been cited in the following business publications
