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Sampad Swain explores Marketing, Social Media and Technology trends, strategies and its impact on Business, Culture & us

Social Media Disconnect (The Fake Act)

November 25, 2009 By: Sampad Swain Category: Digital Branding, Social Media

I’ve been writing about Social Media as far as I can remember. If you go through my about me page, then one thing would be certain that by profession I’m into or onto social media. So basically what I mean is I do understand what is social media – what’s the use of it – [...]

In India, Niche Consumer Internet Business Models will Thrive more than GOOGs or AMZNs

November 22, 2009 By: Sampad Swain Category: Entrepreneurship, India, Venture Capital

In India, I think we will see more of standalone niche consumer internet business models rather than the next Google or Amazon in the immediate future.
Let me give you a prologue before you think I’m too cocky to state that. Yes, some might think that. But for them, what the heck – you can always [...]

War For The Web – Is Open Source The Answer?

November 18, 2009 By: Sampad Swain Category: Web 2.0

One short comment before you read on. This post is not about my insights or analysis. It’s more about more factual things that have been happening over past few days months years. So we have reached a point where we might as well call it as War of for the Web. Yes, the game is [...]

Evolving Jobs – “Social Product Management”

November 15, 2009 By: Sampad Swain Category: Social Media

Couple of days back, I went through a post from Forrester blog where “Social Product Management” as a terminology was being talked about. Though the post talks about the term with much caution but surely if you ask me, it definitely makes lot of sense. More because, most part of my work depends on continuous [...]

Why “Now” is the Perfect Time to Build a Startup

November 12, 2009 By: Sampad Swain Category: Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital

Yes. I feel that’s true. No, I’m not talking about post-recessionary effects which many dub as the perfect scenario to build a great company. That’s true. But I’m not looking at it from a short-sell proposition but from a long entrenched business cycle which has been evolving from the past 30-40 [...]

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