Archive for 'Various'
Don’t be a spammer! – Email Marketing
Posted on 20. Aug, 2010 by Nikos.
There are few services that I love to use. One of these is Mailchimp. It’s a great Email Marketing platform that you easily use and have fun! It’s the company that when you send an Email campaign, it tells you: “Great Job Nikos, have a banana!” These are some of Freddie’s (the chimp) messages that [...]
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Branding lessons from Lady Gaga
Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by Nikos.
Lady Gaga (Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta) is 24 years old (!) and she is an American pop singer-songwriter. But she is not just that. Lady Gaga is a person that in only 2 years became one of the most successful brands in the world! Newcast by Vivaki came out with a slideshow that explains why [...]
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SF Startup Weekend
Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by Nikos.
It was my first Startup Weekend and it was a great experience! On Friday (07/23/10) night we were more than 100 people with tons of ideas about websites, web and mobile applications. We spent the whole weekend there and we came out with quite good projects and interesting pitches. Our idea was Shipox and got [...]
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The 99 percent – Making Ideas Happen
Posted on 02. Jun, 2010 by Nikos.
It’s one of these times that you find a website that you like. You add it in your bookmarks, you watch all its videos, you buy the book and you even buy one of its notebooks. The 99 Percent is not about ideas.. It’s about making ideas happen. It started in 2009 as a conference [...]
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Sustainable Brands Conference 2010
Posted on 17. May, 2010 by Nikos.
Lateral Thinkers to be Welcomed at SB ’10 Sustainable Brands 2010 – Where the Sustainability & Brand & Design Communities Come Together to Shape the Future. Join 700+ sustainability executives, business and brand strategists, designers, and communications experts who are building brand value through sustainability. Join market-making companies such as Hewlett Packard, Bumble Bee Tuna, [...]
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Web 2.0 Expo 2010 – San Francisco
Posted on 07. May, 2010 by Nikos.
For one more year, O’Reilly and UBM Techweb co-produced a very successful conference on May 3-6 in San Francisco,CA. One of my favorite presentations was the one from Drew Houston (Dropbox) and Adam Smith (Xobni) with the title: “From Zero to One Million Users” This is their presentation: Many great keynote speakers and some of [...]
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Sustainable Brands Boot Camp
Posted on 30. Oct, 2009 by Nikos.
Sustainable Brands Boot Camp –13 week online sustainability training program intended to get business professionals up to speed on what they’ll need to be competitive and sustainable. Brought to you by the producers of the Sustainable Brands Conference. Participants will learn from some of the world’s top sustainable business practitioners. Each of our faculty members [...]
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New Logo for ImNikos.com
Posted on 19. Oct, 2009 by Nikos.
If you look at the header you will see a new logo for ImNikos.com. Bold letters, white, gray and blue colors and three symbols. This blog is about Online Marketing, Social Media, Internet and many more that happen in the web. In the web, users communicate and exchange ideas. (symbols) I’m in Marketing and I [...]
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Climate Change – The Root of the Problem
Posted on 16. Oct, 2009 by Nikos.
First of all, our planet is not in danger. Our planet is not threatened by climate change. Our planet has survived ice age, meteor attacks and a lot higher temperatures than what we are faced with now. It is we – the people ON this planet – who are threatened by climate change. It is [...]
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Problem with decision making?
Posted on 18. Aug, 2009 by Nikos.
There are so many times that you NEED to make a decision. You have multiple choices and you don’t know what to choose. And of course I am not talking about choosing Mexican , Italian or Thai food for dinner. There are crucial and urgent decisions that someone has to take for a crisis. Let’s [...]
