“There has to be all sorts of models, both subscription and ad-supported,” Fox Interactive senior vice president and general manager John Smelzer said, speaking at the iHollywood Forum’s Mobile Entertainment Summit. While the revenue mix may be different, he added that the key to driving user adoption of all types of content is “to make [...]
Mobile Search and Content Needs Flexible Revenue Models
by David Dalka on May 25, 2007 in Mobile / Cell / LBS / SMS, Mobile Search Marketing, Myspace
Cutting Edge Sourcing at Fox Interactive Media
by David Dalka on October 9, 2006 in Change Management, Customer Experience, Myspace, Online Recruiting, Recruiting, Search Engine Marketing
Human Capital Management, HR Technology Conference 2006 #9 Virtual Edge Software: Roger Coker – VE Pilot: – Zero-Talent Outages – Succession not Replacement – 360 view of talent pipeline Fox Interactive Media: Conrad McGinnis 50% Professional 35% College 15% Other FIM Talent Sources 35% Employee Referral Program 25% Direct Sourcing 15% Job Boards 25% Our [...]
Intellext – Dr. Jay Budzik and CEO Al Wasserberger
by David Dalka on August 21, 2006 in Entrepreneurship, Myspace, Search Engine Optimization
I sat down with founder Dr. Jay Budzik and CEO Al Wasserberger of Intellext late last week. They vividly explained how Watson helps people change their search experience from active to passive. They are finding new users, early adopters in information technology, bloggers and journalists. If you are looking for Shakira tickets at the United [...]
SES San Jose Day 4 – API (new session)
by David Dalka on August 20, 2006 in Change Management, Customer Experience, General, Google (GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT), Mobile Search Marketing, Myspace, Reputation, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Yahoo! (YHOO)
Rustybrick wrote an amazing post on the new SES API session – my PC was in dead battery mode and no plug available mode during this session. Please enjoy his post. He did mis Erynn B. Petersen’s of Microsoft because they accidently went to questions before she gave her speech, which was an awkward moment [...]
SES San Jose Day 3 – Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google, Press Conference
by David Dalka on August 20, 2006 in Change Management, Customer Experience, General, Google (GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT), Myspace, Reputation, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Yahoo! (YHOO)
After Eric Schmidt was interviewed by Danny Sullivan, he held a press conference. But first Eric stopped in the restroom and shook my hand shortly thereafter without washing his hands per reports of an SES attendee (it’s weird learning things like that 2 days later). Learnings from this experience: Bring your business card, ask a specific [...]
Myspace Seeking “Search Partner”
by David Dalka on June 14, 2006 in General, Myspace
Myspace, apparently in response to my May 23rd post stated that it presently has no direct relationship with Yahoo! It is however now seeking a search partner. Or is that better stated as, “We are now seeking a buyer because our growth prospects are now becoming limited.”????? This could get quite interesting. On a completely [...]
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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