Rahul Gandhi Should focus on Motivating Indian Youth
Indian general elections 2009 are over and the results are out. UPA, led by Congress has won by a thumping majority and I am hoping that they will take some…
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I have written here since 2008: about websites and search, the software we build, events I spoke at, people I interviewed, and now and then about health and family. For my thinking on AI search, start with the books.
Using Twitter in Hindi and Other Indian Languages
I just ran an interesting experiment – posting on Twitter in Hindi. जी हाँ – अब आप हिन्दी में Twitter का प्रयोग कर सकते हैं| If people can use Twitter…
Kalyan Kar retains clients with ‘Trust’
I had the pleasure of listening to Kalyan Kar of Acclaris at the Calcutta chapter meet of Nasscom yesterday. A nice presentation all in all – loved the…
How To Get More Business From Your Website
I recently spoke at a Nasscom event at Calcutta, India. The topic of my presentation was “How to Get More Business From Your Website“! The event went off…
Are you applying these recession busting strategies for your business?
What is the most common topic of discussion in the boardrooms as well as the streets? I bet it is ‘Recession’. Are you suffering from the recession blues…
Diwali Greetings – celebrate!
A very warm Diwali greeting to all my friends, clients and followers! You might know, Diwali is a popular Indian festival, also called festival of lights…
Google SMS Channels: Send FREE SMS updates to your groups
Have you been wanting to update your clients, blog readers or even all your staff about various news, blog posts or just plain offers with SMS? Isn’t that…
Why Don’t You Use Video To Promote Yourself? Or You Do?
I received an interesting question from Sankar N. on LinkedIn – "Are Indian IT Companies leveraging Online Video to help grow their Business?" I think they…
Have you seen this promising new site?
Today I came across a very interesting new site that let’s you make blog posts by email. Are you thinking – "that’s nothing new"? Wait till you learn about…
Kolkata Bloggers Meet – Why Don’t You Join Us?
This Sunday, 21st September 2008, we are going to see the first official Kolkata Bloggers meet AFAIK. I have signed in and will be glad to see you there too…
Are you aware of the Heart Kids Tweetathon?
Dr. Mani Sivasubramanian, a child heart specialist does a blogathon (blogs for 24 hours at a stretch) on September 15th every year. He won’t be doing the…
Bad News for “Bad News” Subject Lines
I recently watched a video by Frank Kern that shows how a subject line that says "bad news…" got a whopping 39% open rate. And that triggered a flood of…