It’s one of those life lesson clichs: you win some, you lose some. And where social media is concerned, you may also just give up some, because a new study found a wide mix of results when social media was used for marketing efforts.
Microsoft Not Down on Poor Yahoo Performance
Well, maybe there’s some good news to come out of Yahoo’s recent poor financial performance after all–Microsoft wants to buy it for $44.6 billion.
AdWords: Placement Performance Report
Webmaster World reported the first ever unveiling of Google AdWords’ Placement Performance Report.
Schmidt Pleased With Chinese Chief’s Performance
How’s this for a job: run the foreign arm of a gigantic corporation, and don’t worry about making any money for, oh, four or so years. That’s apparently what Google’s Kai-Fu Lee has been told to do in China. Yet Lee has other responsibilities, and CEO Eric Schmidt claims to be more than satisfied with the man’s performance.
Beat Habits That Interfere With Work Performance
We’ve all have bad habits we need to kick. But we don’t because we are comfortable in them. They are easy and changing is hard. But more times than not, changing the bad habit will actually make life easier for you in the long run. You know this. We all do.
But today is the day to kick some of these bad habits. Why? Because they are interfering with your work performance. They are creating roadblocks for you either mentally or physically, or sometimes even both. You know it and I know it.
Employee Performance Appraisal – Ideal Assessment Form
Conventional wisdom says that there’s no such thing as a perfect employee performance appraisal form. And with so many sorry examples of appraisal forms around, conventional wisdom might almost seem correct.
Leveraging Sales Compensation to Drive Sales Performance
Sales executives have long embraced the vision of leveraging incentive compensation to drive performance within their sales teams.
IT and Help Desk Customer Satisfaction Surveys Drive Performance
IT and help desk customer satisfaction surveys provide information and insight for achieving breakthrough increases in IT and corporate effectiveness.
If/else-statement Performance Optimization
Have you ever considered how well a regular if/else-statement performs? I haven’t, but after watching this Channel9 video I wanted to test it.
GZip vs. Deflate – Compression and Performance
After I wrote about a HTTP compression module in ASP.NET 2.0 one of my colleagues pointed out that the Deflate compression is faster than GZip.