September 2nd, 2009
In this series we looked at the feedback applications Get Satisfaction, Uservoice, and SuggestionBox.com, which let customers give feedback and companies respond. All of the applications offer a variety of features for professionals, including the ability to track discussions. Read More »
August 21st, 2009
The first thing that you notice with Get Satisfaction is the clean design matched with a straightforward interface - Get Satisfaction knows that customers and contributors want to give, and don't stand in the way. Read More »
June 19th, 2009
The most notable thing about SuggestionBox.com is that any person can submit a suggestion for any company, even if that company does not yet have a SuggestionBox.com account setup. By submitting the first suggestion, the box is created and others can begin contributing feedback. Later on, a representative from the company can take over management of the box and start responding to comments. Read More »
June 15th, 2009
Companies will appreciate the spare and facile interface of UserVoice, as well as the ability to create their own domain, customize their pages with CSS, and measure their effectiveness with analytics. With the more expensive plans organizations can export to Excel, incorporate Twitter applications, and integrate profiles. Read More »
June 5th, 2009
The web has developed to the point that it's possible to do nearly anything online, and feedback is no different. In this series we'll be looking at Feedback applications that let customers give feedback and let companies respond. Conducted in a forum setting, these applications allow users to track comments and discussions, and they offer widgets that can be added to existing sites for a complete customer experience. Read More »
October 27th, 2008
Promoting your business isn't easy, but as anyone that has walked a convention hall or two knows, the difference between remembering a company and not is sometimes that promotional item when you pull out when you're home. But how do you create customized products without spending a fortune? Read More »
August 14th, 2008
As search engines continue to evolve, new ways of treating the information will come forward. One of the recent evolutions is the visual web, taking traditional text based search results and turning them into visual maps of information. As we can see with the search engine Viewzi, there is more than one way to present information. Viewzi is a visual search engine, meaning that when you search in Viewzi, you are presented with screenshots instead of text results. The advantage of this is that you are able to gather an impression of the information before committing to a click. Read More »
June 24th, 2008
So you've just brought home your bundle of joy, and well... the kid's not feelin the love, and with every waking hour neither are you. It's ok, you're not alone. As a matter of fact, you may want to spend those long waking hours catching on the wisdom of other parents that have learned a few things. No reason to do everything the hard way, right?
Toddle on over to Minti, the crowd sourced infosource for parents, by parents, 24-7. Search answers by direct question, tag cloud, or by topic among the six thousand plus articles for all your parenting needs. You'll be surprised at how supportive and helpful the advice could be - and one beautiful thing about asking questions online, there's no way to be embarrassed. Can't say that about the doctor's office.
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