The following is a first ever guest post by mother, Gloria Dalka, who recently had Comcast waste her time, miss numerous appointments and experienced other inconveniences. The largest of these involved a contract tech that visited the house to install a cable modem, said “he’d return later” (yet never did), then reported the job and [...]
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What if Wikipedia Added Noindex tags?
The Wikipedia controversy keeps raging. David Ogletree has an thought provoking post calling for Google to remove Wikipedia from it’s index. It might be interesting to think about it from the other direction. What if Wikipedia added noindex tags? With the amount of traffic it gets now, does Wikipedia need to be indexed in Google [...]
Cisco’s iPhone Trademark Post
If what they are saying is true, that this was not about money but an attempt to parter, Apple’s actions are surprising. Why would you launch a product publicly without having an issue like this resolved? It will be interesting to see how this plays out. Props to Cisco for posting about this in non-lawyer [...]
Banana Republic
I recently had an issue with an experience with Banana Republic (a division of the Gap). While they were nice enough to send me a gift card for my inconvenience, I was surprised that the letter sent with it wasn’t personalized describing the measures they would be taking to prevent it from occurring with another [...]
Great Last Minute Gift Ideas
The Never Eat Alone Blog (Keith Ferrazzi’s blog) has numerous good ideas for networkers. I’ll add one of my own: Give the gift of your personal time to offer to help someone achieve their goals – that gift is priceless! Networking tip regarding the Cardscan gift idea: When designing a new business card always check [...]
An Example of the World’s Data Crisis
The World Trade Center had one zip code, 10048. Five years later after their destruction, mail of all kinds arrives there daily! It’s an all too sad and vivid reminder of the crisis in our society with businesses not putting priority on cleaning data. This happens every day with catalogs sent to people who have moved or are now deceased. [...]
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
