Paul Gillin

article thumbnail

My Favorite Productivity Apps – Part One

Paul Gillin

When I look back at my own output over the last four years – four books, 190 articles, nearly 1,000 blog entries, 300 podcasts, more than 50 webcasts and a busy speaking/training schedule – I marvel at the role that cheap and free technology has played in making me more productive. Thanks to new tools, much of that is now automated.

Product 50
article thumbnail

My Favorite Productivity Apps – Multimedia & Web

Paul Gillin

Continuing on my post from two weeks ago about my favorite PC productivity tools, here’s another list of goodies. Most are free, all are bargains. Photo/video. We are all our own artists and layout editors these days, and with my crummy graphic design skills, I need all the help I can get.

Skype 50
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How AI is automating writing and marketing messages

Paul Gillin

Recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have made it possible for businesses to personalize their products and services like never before. As AI gets better at understanding human behavior, we can expect even more personalized products and services.

article thumbnail

This Brand Ambassador Program Goes Against the Grain

Paul Gillin

Social Rebate is a service that creates brand ambassadors by offering cash and rebates to people who share recommendations of products and services in their social networks. BzzAgent has a database of hundreds of thousands of consumers whom it activates to spread the word about products from the company’s clients. Not really.

article thumbnail

Engineering360 Joins Expanding World of Vertical B2B Communities

Paul Gillin

” Edited by David Wagman , a journalist and analyst who’s covered engineering for more than 25 years, the site features news, analysis, product research and tools, events, product catalogs, an interactive community and other resources typical of professional networks.

article thumbnail

American Express Dreams Up a Potential Win-Win-Win

Paul Gillin

According to a press release, “These events provide online sellers with the opportunity to put their products in front of customers in a traditional retail setting. ” Each boutique that agrees to host a Trunk Show gets $75 worth of credits to buy supplies and a chance to win a $5,000 design consultation from Rue Magazine.

article thumbnail

Attack of the Customers: The Pampers Dry Max Crisis

Paul Gillin

Shah believed P&G had substituted a cheaper Cruisers for its existing product and not told anyone about it. “I P&G had actually begun shipping the new product in August, 2008, more than 18 months before it was announced. encouraging others to take their complaints to the Consumer Products Safety Commission.