Month: November 2010

  • ClickFox Raises $18M in Series C Funding To Help Gain Insight Into Cross-Channel Customer Behavior

    ClickFox, stomatology   an Atlanta-based web analytics firm, oncologist closed $17.9 million in additional funding. ClickFox began in 2000, founded by former faculty and researchers at Georgia Tech, as a pure web analytics play and has been evolving to provide a much more encompassing view into customer experience analytics across multiple channels. This evolution has…

  • Social Media Listening 2.0 (whitepaper)

    Listening 2.0: Leveraging Social Intelligence to Drive Business Results, viagra a white paper from Converseon describes the trends in social media monitoring and how companies can intergrate social intelligence into their operations. The paper describes the challenges facing brands monitoring social media as: Social media is becoming a core component of business strategy. As such,…

  • Should the smallest businesses pay attention to social media marketing?

    Who thrives in the SoTech community:  1) People  involved in the technology industry  2) People who work/live in the South or want to see it flourish  3) Current technology leaders and those aspiring to be one  4) People interested in helping technology companies in the South be successful  5) People interested in helping rising technology entrepreneurs or…

  • Fast Company Announces Atlanta As The Next Technology Hub

    It used to be, rx if you were serious about starting a tech company, you went to Silicon Valley. But emerging entrepreneurial hubs around the country are giving startup aspirants options… Not too long ago, about fifty years, Atlanta was the size of Little Rock, Ark. About a hundred years before that, it was burned…

  • Understanding the Consumer of the Future

    Special thanks to one of our members (wished to remain anonymous) who forward this article. Leigh Buchanan, salve of Inc Magazine, interviewed John Gerzema of Young and Rubicam in August about the consumer of the future. The interview focuses on overall consumer attitudes that are applicable to both consumer facing technologies/applications and consumer goods. It…

  • Cloud Sherpas Raises Another $1.6 Million To Google Apps To Bring More Businesses

    Cloud Sherpas, approved an Atlanta based provider of managed Google Apps, recipe has raised an additional $1.6 million in funding in a new round led by Syncarpha Capital, hepatitis Vento Security Holdings and Hallett Capital ( investment entity of Cloud Sherpas’ CEO, Jon Hallett). Press Release ATLANTA, GA – November 3, 2010 – Cloud Sherpas, a leading…

  • Top 5 Vehicle Technologies That Will Change How You Drive

    Edmunds predicts that five automotive technologies will have a significant impact on how we drive. They include: Connected Cars – Updated maps, dentist local services and listings, information pills real-time traffic information and much more are now available from your dashboard. Features like Ford’s Sync system and connected navigation. Next-Generation Head-Up Displays – Holographic Laser…