{"id":4934,"date":"2010-05-26T07:32:10","date_gmt":"2010-05-26T12:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhgrealestateblog.com\/?p=4934"},"modified":"2024-12-30T14:34:41","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T19:34:41","slug":"the-report-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bhgrecareer.com\/bebetterblog\/the-report-6\/","title":{"rendered":"The REport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">What do the Ukraine,\u00a0Generation-X\u00a0and the iPad have in common?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The number 46 million. Ukraine\u2019s population is just under 46 million, 46 million Americans\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/employee-management-relations.suite101.com\/article.cfm\/gen_x_small_but_mighty\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">were born between 1965 and 1980<\/span><\/a> and,\u00a0by 2014,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediapost.com\/publications\/?fa=Articles.showArticle&amp;art_aid=128640\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">46 million people will have an iPad<\/span><\/a> or other tablet device.\u00a0Wow!\u00a0It also turns out that\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brandweek.com\/bw\/content_display\/news-and-features\/direct\/e3i1ad262646f40d0998f2bc229a9fbe4e1\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">&#8220;s<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">ponsored conversations&#8221;<\/span><\/a> \u2013\u00a0which compensate social media users for\u00a0discussing brands&#8217; products \u2013 grew to $46 million in 2009, a 14 percent increase from a year earlier.\u00a0I\u2019m starting to think that 46 million is catching on.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Google\u00a0lately has been\u00a0a little late to the game, but\u00a0still manages to cause\u00a0waves:\u00a0first with the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediapost.com\/publications\/?fa=Articles.showArticle&amp;art_aid=128632\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Android<\/span><\/a> and now with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediapost.com\/publications\/?fa=Articles.showArticle&amp;art_aid=128612\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Google TV.<\/span><\/a> It will be interesting to watch this technology develop into mainstream.\u00a0Predictions on its success?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Control over\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2010\/05\/20\/facebook-caught-sending-user-data-to-advertisers\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Facebook\u2019s privacy<\/span><\/a> last week has opened the social networking site up to more\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/technology\/10128476.stm\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">competition<\/span><\/a>. One area it certainly can\u2019t be touched is\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2010\/05\/20\/facebook-b2b-tips\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">mobile<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">,<\/span><\/a> especially with the launch of 0.facebook.com, and of course with its\u00a0unprecedented\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2010\/05\/20\/facebook-b2b-tips\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">reach<\/span><\/a>, which bodes well for marketers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">As you all know, I love\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2010\/05\/20\/foursquare-15000-users\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Foursquare<\/span><\/a>. This week I learned that\u00a015,000 new users\u00a0each\u00a0day\u00a0agree!\u00a0So, what are you waiting for? 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