Hello there. It’s been quiet here as I attempt to upgrade everything to be WordPress 2.1 friendly. To top it all off, I will be moving servers this evening. Pure craziness. So if this site in unreachable for a bit, that is why. As always I appreciate your patience, friendship and assistance. Thanks.
Joshua Schachter = Awesomely Helpful Guy
by David Dalka on February 15, 2007 in Social Media, Yahoo! (YHOO)
I was having a small problem with del.icio.us, after stumbling around the site, I found a Yahoo! yellow smiley face with his name on it. Not only did he address my issue, we chatted for about 30 minutes. Tremendously nice fellow. It’s nice to see a founder still accessible and working away on his project [...]
Yahoo Suggestions – Suggestion Deleted
by David Dalka on February 15, 2007 in Change Management, Customer Experience, Recruiting, Social Media, Yahoo! (YHOO)
In my post earlier today on Yahoo! Suggestions, I stated the following (in bold no less): “If Yahoo! builds the appropriate mechanisms to utilize and respond to this feedback, it could easily be the most important thing they do all year.” I made a post on Yahoo! Suggestions – “Yahoo! E-mail – please improve the [...]
My Yahoo! Suggestion Board Launched
by David Dalka on February 15, 2007 in Change Management, Customer Experience, Reputation, Social Media, Yahoo! (YHOO)
Techcrunch reported today that Yahoo! launched a suggestions site. If Yahoo! builds the appropriate mechanisms to utilize and respond to this feedback, it could easily be the most important thing they do all year. If Yahoo! does this, Peter Drucker would have been proud of it. I hope they do as this is would be [...]
Adam Soroca of Jumptap Interviewed
by David Dalka on February 15, 2007 in Mobile Search Marketing
Interesting discussion that starts to talk about behaviorial targeting.
10 habits of happy couples
by David Dalka on February 14, 2007 in General
Keith sent out this good advice today….enjoy…. ————————————————- Today Dr. Mark Goulston shares with us his new article “10 Habits of Happy Couples.” Happy Valentine’s Day! Keith Ferrazzi —————————- 10 Habits of Happy Couples by Dr. Mark Goulston —————————- Happy couples know that the real relationship begins when the honeymoon is over. Unless you maintain [...]
Technorati Oddity
by David Dalka on February 13, 2007 in Blogging, Wordpress
I got a new link from a “new blog” this morning. The only problem is that it’s one blog post that part of another blog that links to me already, SEO by the Sea. Here’s a screen shot in case it vaporizes: Here’s the Technorati profile of this “blog”. This is kind of strange. What [...]
Another Reason SEO Matters (Dave Pasternack of Did-it) + Blogroll Submissions
by David Dalka on February 12, 2007 in Branding/Buzz/Viral, Google (GOOG), Search Engine Optimization
To run a successful SEM campaign on Google and now Yahoo! the quality of the landing page matters, which implies strongly that it is SEO optimized and friendly. So even Google says that you need to have SEO skills to run an SEM campaign!!! Though the sloppy way some folks linked to his bio page [...]
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