WebMediaBrands CEO Alan Meckler
Mar 16,2010
- 15:03 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Neil and Raj are posting some good stuff on Socialtimes. http://bit.ly/66AobQ"
- 14:58 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We will announce dates for SocialGamingSummit and Virtual GoodsSummit for London, England shortly. November 2010 is the month."
- 14:56 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I will be in SF on the 25th and 26th and will spend a day in LA on the 27th."
- 14:55 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I will be flying to SF next week for our Freemium Summit conference. Nice crowd coming to the first show. www.freemiumsummit.com."
- 14:49 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We should be able to announce an acquisition shortly. It will be a blog."
- 14:42 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Hitwise says Facebook most visited USA site! Makes our ownership of Allfacebook.com even more significant. http://bit.ly/81HpK."
Mar 13,2010
- 00:04 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Bernard Lunn, formerly of ReadWriteWeb, is ramping up several new features for our SemanticWeb.com. http://bit.ly/57onqC."
- 00:03 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our SocialTimes is now providing more coverage of social gaming than any other blog or service. www.socialtimes.com."
- 00:02 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We have an "army" of bloggers covering SouthbySouthwest."
Mar 12,2010
- 14:15 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Imagination and understanding the Internet culture. MSFT has copied but lacks the originality that these three offer."
- 14:14 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Interesting that Google, Apple and Amazon have become stock market-wise the Microsoft of the 1980s-2002. The reason is simple. More."
- 11:36 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "MobileFirst is now exhibiting at our VirtualGoodsSummit in October in SF. http://bit.ly/2ovYXl."
Mar 11,2010
- 15:13 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Jen Zaino at SemanticWeb.com http://bit.ly/agdaor - with news on Evri buying Twine. Interviews with Nova Spivack and Will Hunsinger."
Mar 10,2010
- 22:47 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Grant was more famous than Abe Lincoln well after the end of the Civil War. One should not forget great men."
- 22:46 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our blog Unbeige - http://bit.ly/bZEh8b reports a movement to replace USGrant on new $50 bill with Reagan. Hope that does not happen. More."
- 22:40 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "MLB.com has to be the most impressive overall Web media operation. A case study at Harvard Business School is warranted."
- 22:39 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Just saw that Bloomberg has noved into fantasy sports by offering a baseball stat service in association with mlb.com. Very impressive."
- 22:38 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We could not be more pleased with our acquisitions of SocialTimes and the tradeshows created by Charles Hudson. Watch them grow."
- 22:37 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We are getting close to launching a new design for our blog SocialTimes. http://bit.ly/66AobQ. Traffic is jumping as we add features."
- 22:36 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Jason Boog is doing a great job at our blog GalleyCat covering book publishing. Traffic is up big. http://bit.ly/2dxDtf."
- 14:31 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Neil Vidyarthi is now writing about social gaming and virtual goods on SocialTimes http://bit.ly/9qOjCI. SocialTimes is ramping up!"
Mar 09,2010
- 16:59 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Raj Dash is now writing fulltime for Allfacebook.com and SocialTimes.com. http://bit.ly/81HpK and http://bit.ly/66AobQ."
- 15:21 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We might not have enough room for out ThinkMobile traadeshow in April. http://bit.ly/14oBV."
- 15:20 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Virtual Goods Summit for SanFran in October now open for business. http://bit.ly/2ovYXl."
Mar 07,2010
- 13:50 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I return to NYC tomorrow after two weeks on the road."
- 13:49 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our Nick O'Neill quoted in Randall Stross' column in biz section of today's NYTimes. Nick runs allfacebook.com. http://bit.ly/81HpK."
- 13:48 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@fotosverkaufen We are starting with England and then on to Germany. News on this forthcoming."
Mar 04,2010
- 16:54 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We hope to announce another acquisition in about two to three weeks."
- 16:53 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I am now in Switzerland after 10 days in China and Vietnam. Tremendous opportunities in Vietnam. Great vibrancy."
- 16:50 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our ThinkMobile show in April now has Robert Spier of NationalPublicRadio speaking. www.thinkmobile.com."
- 16:49 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "John Pleasanta and Christa Quarles of Playdom are speaking at SocialGamingSummit. http://bit.ly/aJuyfF."
- 16:49 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Mike Verdu of Zynga is speaking at SocialGamingSummit. http://bit.ly/aJuyfF."
- 16:48 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Kwedit is exhibiting at our fast growing SocialGamingSummit. http://bit.ly/aJuyfF."
- 16:47 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Vindicia is exhibiting at our first FreemiumSummit in SF March 26. Www.freemiumsummit.com."
- 16:46 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Super Rewards is going to run an evening party at our SocialGamingSummit. http://bit.ly/bpXHXM."
Mar 01,2010
- 11:59 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Looks like our various tradeshows and events are going to be profitable for us. Tradeshows have been good to me over the years."
- 11:56 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "LBJ deep down knew the Vietnam war was a waste. Too bad he tarnished his presidency with the war. McNamara saw the light."
- 11:54 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Hanoi has lots of energy. Seems like investment opps abound."
- 11:53 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I spent the day in Hue today. Visited Khe Sanh, Firebase Carol and several other battle areas. Vast spaces. No way to win that war."
- 11:52 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Cu Chi Tunnels. I really feel badly for any family that lost someone in the Vietnam war. Vietnam is now thriving."
- 11:51 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Spent Sunday in Saigon and Cu Chi tunnels. The tunnels show how resourceful and dedicated the Viet Cong were."
Feb 26,2010
- 16:17 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our job board continues to be reasonably strong. www.mediabistro.com/jobs"
- 16:15 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "FreemiumSummit is getting strong registration. http://www.freemiumsummit.com."
- 16:14 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "My Form4 was filed that I purchased more shares of WEBM. Looking to buy more blocks."
- 16:13 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "93 degrees in Saigon --- I missed the big NYC snow storm"
- 16:12 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "In Saigon now (HoChiMinhCity) just now. Cannot help but think of the Vietnam war as I lost a few friends."
Feb 25,2010
Feb 24,2010
- 14:24 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "New exhibitors/sponsors for our social gaming summit. www.socialgamingsummit.com."
Feb 23,2010
- 13:54 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "All of these tweets were posted by employees as I cannot tweet from China."
- 13:54 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I go to Vietnam at the end of the week for a bit of touring."
- 13:53 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We have had a flurry of companies signing up for booths space for our new “Social Media” shows. More later."
- 13:50 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I just bought 29,000 shares of WebMediaBrands (WEBM). I felt it was a good buying opportunity."
- 13:39 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I am in Shanghai. Beautiful city and friendly people. I have many meetings the next few days."
Feb 21,2010
- 22:37 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I leave for Shanghai in the morning. Many meeting lined up for tradeshow expansion."
- 22:36 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Bernard Lunn has started writing for semanticweb.com. http://bit.ly/57onqC."
Feb 19,2010
- 15:32 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "SocialGamingSummit added speakers: Richard Fields/Mindjolt Games & Matali Pattniak/Playfirst. http://bit.ly/aJuyfF."
- 15:26 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Shayan Zadeh just agreed to be a speaker The Freemium Summit March 26 in SF. http://bit.ly/ckFDdj."
- 12:23 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our new stock logo ugc business is growing traffic big time. This biz could revolutionize the logo design biz. www.stocklogos.com."
- 12:20 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I had dinner with Charles Hudson last night. We have lots of exciting plans for the social media game and event space coming."
- 12:19 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Social Gaming Summit added speakers: Dennis Ryan/PopCap Games & Garrett Link/GamehouseStudios of Real Networks. http://bit.ly/aJuyfF."
- 12:17 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "AOL going local. This has been tried many times and failed many times. Perhaps AOL has a secret sauce?"
Feb 16,2010
- 16:24 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Twitter must be inundated with squatting complaints. It appears Twitter looks at each complaint and then takes unilateral action."
- 16:23 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Michael Werch in AdAge about how HJ Heinz stopped Twitter Squatting. Fits right in with what I Tweeted about a few weeks ago."
- 12:54 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Social Developer Summit added Ian Swanson of Sometrics and Suhail Doshi of Mixpanel as speakers. www.socialdevelopersummit.com"
- 12:37 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I wonder what J Miller can possibly do to salvage MySpace for NewsCorp? NewsCorp wants more than a music site. The answer is sell it ASAP."
- 12:36 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Tod O also questions the validity of Microsoft's efforts with their mobile thrust. http://bit.ly/7I7fjA."
- 12:35 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Tod Ogasawara http://bit.ly/7I7fjA has good analysis about the silliness of the carriers going after Apple iPhone apps."
Feb 13,2010
- 00:36 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@marketingfltr nice site -- what is the edge here?"
Feb 12,2010
- 15:52 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I am getting ready to identify a rat businessman that we invested $$$ with in 1999 and now he will not admit we own part of the company?"
- 15:18 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "While in Shanghai I will be visiting with Wanmo http://bit.ly/9dqaZC. We invested in this company back in 1999."
- 15:17 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I will be in Shanghai 23-26 February. I will be setting up dates for our various Social Media events and more."
- 15:15 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We should announce our first London, England events shortly."
- 15:15 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We have several new blogger announcements coming for SocialTimes as we ramp up our social game coverage and more."
- 15:14 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Google has the same problem that Twitter has in that they are allowing squatters to take over brand names. E.g. mediabistro@gmail.com."
- 14:52 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@cindylaning Indeed but that is not going to make rupert happy or pleased."
- 14:40 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "PaymentOne has taken exhibit space at our Social Gaming Summit in San Francisco. http://bit.ly/aJuyfF."
- 14:39 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "SuperRewards has taken booth space at our Freemium Summit we are doing with Charles Hudson. http://bit.ly/ckFDdj."
Feb 11,2010
- 10:03 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "MySpace is going nowhere. Once the traffic leaves it never returns. Rupert should shelve it and save the money and effort."
- 00:24 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@LogicCard Agreed! Just commenting that I do not "get" TED. It gets lots of publicity."
- 00:11 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@yukai_chou Agreed. I am saying that blogs have become mainstream news media providers- in other words they are now mature."
- 00:09 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I have been reading @laureltouby about TED show. I have never been to TED but have no desire to attend."
- 00:07 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Iran is shutting down Google. Dictators never learn from history. You cannot shut down ideas and certainly the Internet."
- 00:05 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Blogs first started making news in 2003. Blogs nowmainstream and a big part of news etc. Twitter and Facebook are where blogs were in 03."
Feb 10,2010
- 13:10 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Bernard Lunn, formerly of ReadWriteWeb will soon be writing for us on SemanticWeb.com. http://bit.ly/57onqC."
- 12:33 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Speakers will be posted for our SocialGamingSummit and SocialDeveloperSummit this week. Charles Hudson and Nick O'Neil have exciting plans."
- 12:31 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Great three part video interview with Adam Ostrow of Mashable on our new MediaBeat feature at Mediabistro. http://bit.ly/9SaRvO."
- 12:27 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Frank McPherson, noted tech author, has joined MobileContentToday to blog with Todd Ogasawara. Www.mobilecontenttoday.com."
Feb 05,2010
- 10:13 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@tdot_chris Final thought about you:never get into a pissing contest with skunk."
Feb 04,2010
- 23:00 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Freemium Summit - The Business of Free has the program posted. http://bit.ly/ckFDdj-conf and expo from Chas. Hudson and Mediabistro.com."
- 22:58 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@tdot_chris Sorry but you are not very sharp. A URL and a Twitter account name can be and sually are trademarks."
- 22:58 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@tdot_chris Sorry but you are not very sharp. A URL and a Twitter account name can be and sually are trademarks."
- 17:46 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@tdot_chris It is no different than URL squatting -which is illegal."
- 17:45 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Interesting question posed in WSJ today: how many of the 5 million AOL subs are clueless that the service is free? Probably a lot?"
Feb 03,2010
- 23:30 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@tdot_chris Hello nothing. These are people not even making use of these brand names."
- 22:51 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Twitter is slow to respond. Not sure why they do not seem to care. If Twitter is going to be a biz then they have to police this stuff."
- 22:50 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Twitter has to do a better job about people illegally holding onto our brand names and not allowing us to tweet using such brandnames. More."
- 16:45 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Amazing how Nick O'Neill is growing unique visitors to allfacebook.com and socialtimes.com. http://bit.ly/81HpK - http://bit.ly/66AobQ"
Feb 02,2010
- 16:00 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Many do not realize that Mediabistro has a fast growing online course biz as well as On Demand Video library - we add about 10 vids weekly."
- 15:59 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our On Demand Video division is now offering a terrific new subscription plan. Deep discount over monthly price. http://bit.ly/I6FAZ"
- 15:32 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I do not own Google stock but have noticed it is down 100 points in about three weeks. Is Google getting to be a buy?"
- 15:31 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Registration is looking strong for our ThinkMobile show in April in NYC. http://bit.ly/14oBV . Day 2 is devoted to apps biz"
- 15:30 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Mediabistro.com job board continues to show big jumps. Over 1000 jobs posted for the first time in 13 months. Good news for media biz."
- 15:28 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Mediabistro job board has launched a new service called Scoop jobs-helps in "real time recruiting"-www.mediabistro.com."
Feb 01,2010
- 16:21 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@ilusoperdido interesting way of defining it. Second iteration will be more far reaching."
- 15:07 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Jason Boog is writing minute by minute reports on Macmillan -Amazon battle on eBook royalties. http://bit.ly/8GaK0a and www.galleycat.com."
Jan 31,2010
- 23:36 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We are looking for a top flight media industry pundit for a big project."
- 23:35 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Spent inordinate amount of time at LAX on TSA line. TSA really needs some observant and smart leadership. What a waste of taxpayer dollars."
- 23:33 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our Socialtimes http://bit.ly/9qOjCI is adding lots of social gaming and virtual goods content to go with our new tradeshows. Stay tuned."
- 23:32 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Gearing up for my China visit at month's end. Also going to Vietnam. Good to go to Vietnnam. I missed it during the war. I was a guardsman."
- 23:31 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "If you like theater then you must see Miller's View From the Bridge with Liev Schreber and Scarlett Johahsson. Fabulous two hours."
Jan 29,2010
- 15:43 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Nick O'Neill added more bloggers to Socialtimes.com http://bit.ly/66AobQ. Trraffic is jumping."
- 15:42 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "SocialGamingSummit 2010 website just launched http://bit.ly/9rRjM8 . New this year is a half-day workshop on 6 May. Conf and expo 7 May."
Jan 27,2010
- 21:05 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Last thought for today -at least for Twittter! Our job board http://bit.ly/I6FAZ is rocking with job posting growth. May it hold all year."
- 21:02 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Thinking more about MSFT--they have to be concerned about trends towards sphones and the tablet concept. They have no long term play."
- 21:01 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Just checked into SLS PStarck hotel in LA. Very cool but lost on me. I prefer the London West Hollywood."
- 21:00 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I think the iPAD kills off the netbook category down the road. All the netbook cos must be readying their copycats prototypes ."
- 20:59 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "iPad --- our blogger at baynewser.com http://bit.ly/cvFVe9- and from the distaff side wonders what woman think of the name? Good point!."
- 19:38 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Semantic web stuff reminds of leanring about the Internet in 1992 and 1993. Lots of doubters but beware. Biliions to be made."
- 19:36 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "SIRI presented at Web3. It has a killer semantic app for smartphones. Very impressive as was EVRI and Zemantra. Semantic apps coming."
- 19:35 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "IPAD and iPhone - wow! Will Google make a move in the tablet space to keep pace? I think so. MSFT is left in the dust for future."
- 19:33 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Just finished a successful Web3 soon to be SemanticWebSummit. Now in LA."
- 12:16 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our Web 3 show is doing well here in Santa Clara. Next iteration it will be called SemanticWebSummit."
- 12:15 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our new StoclkLogo site which is a new line of biz for us just launched today. Really neat operation. www.stocklogos.com."
- 12:14 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "RT @steven_newyork: Found a great site, Ads of the World, by @alanmeckler, a must visit for anyone in marketing. http://bit.ly/4RkOlp"
Jan 26,2010
- 04:39 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We will be launching a ugc logo biz. Fits in well with our Ads of the World and Brands of the World sites which have 4 million uniques"
- 04:37 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our Ads Of The World site continues robust readership growth. www.adsoftheworld.com."
- 04:35 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "A Google Alert today made me aware of another Alan Meckler. Weird to find this out after so many years of thinking there was but one!"
- 04:25 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our first major sponsorship was sold today for our Social Gaming Summit May 6-7 at SF Marriott. More coming. We will run out of space."
Jan 25,2010
- 21:33 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Just boarded flight to SF. Our Web 3.0 show is at the Santa Clara Hyatt tomorrow and Wednesday. Nice crowd coming."
Jan 24,2010
- 22:51 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Finally saw Avatar. Hats off to Cameron but to me it was Braveheart in 3D. Can't compare to something like the Hurt Locker for best film."
Jan 21,2010
Jan 20,2010
- 17:14 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We continue to see strength in our online job board. Bodes well for all in media."
- 17:14 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@steven_newyork Good adjunct revenue. Building a good online readership can lead to selling others goods and services."
- 14:41 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "NYT charging online is a reasonable and modest change. Might work well."
Jan 19,2010
- 16:14 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We have another new tradeshow with Charles Hudson - FreemiumSummit. Www.freemiumsummit.com"
- 16:13 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "RT @chudson: 7th great speaker for the freemium summit - ranjith kumaran of yousendit (@ranjithkumaran): http://bit.ly/66isKH #freemium"
- 15:00 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "RT @allnick: New blog post: Twitter Coming To Your Valentine's Day Candy http://www.socialtimes.com/2010/01/twitter-valentines-day/"
- 14:14 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We are on the prowl again for more blogs and related media properties that fit with our coverage of media and social networking."
- 14:13 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Needless to say I am back from Buenos Airs and Punta del Este. Wonderful spots. Really neat place - Jose Ignacio in Uruguay!"
- 14:12 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Allfacebook.com and socialtimes.com are getting big jumps in traffic since we bought them. Mostly because of Nick O and his writers."
- 14:11 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "http://bit.ly/81HpK and http://bit.ly/66AobQ have now added several new bloggers in addition to the incomparable Nick O'Neill. More..."
- 13:55 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Time acquires StyleFeeder -yet another indication that traditional media cos. will break the bank buying online media properties."
- 13:55 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Meant to type last tweet ---- virtual goods summit."
- 13:09 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Read Edward Luttwak in WSJ today about how scanners do nothing to prevent airplane bombings. Huge waste of money and time."
- 13:08 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Mike Snider story in USA Today about virtual goods. $1 billion industry and growing. And we have the #1 tradeshow -Virtual Good Summit."
Jan 14,2010
- 15:41 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our MediaJobsDaily at Mediabistro just posted unique research we have done on the media job market for 2009 based on our stats."
- 15:39 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We will soon be adding more posts and writers to our mobile content today blog. www.mobilecontenttoday.com."
- 15:38 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I finally traveled on an American Airlines plane that did not look like a hellhole. JFK to Buenos Aires."
- 15:37 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Over the next 15 months we could be doing, with iterations, about 12 tradeshows in the social media space. EandW coasts, Germany, UK, China"
- 15:35 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I hope to announce dates for our first tradeshows with Charles Hudson in Germany and England. Should have dates in three weeks or less."
- 15:35 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our Mediabistro job board continues to be show growth for January. This could turn the other way, but for now very positive."
- 15:34 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I am in Buenos Aires for two days. I was last here for Internet World, the tradeshow, back in 1996!"
Jan 13,2010
- 12:57 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "RT @chudson: second speaker for the freemium summit - matt brezina, xobni (@brezina): http://bit.ly/66isKH #freemium #xobni"
- 12:56 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@shawnrubel many thanks."
Jan 12,2010
- 18:49 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Since we purchased allfacebook.com 5 weeks ago we have added an additional 100000 unique visitors! www.allfacebook.com."
Jan 11,2010
- 16:55 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We had a solid week of job postings on our job board last week. Hope it holds for us and of course for the economy. www.mediabistro,com."
- 16:51 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our GalleyCat blog http://bit.ly/2dxDtf is launching its book review section on the 25th. We will fill part of the void from Kirkus."
Jan 10,2010
- 20:45 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our stock WEBM has had a big jump at the end of 09 and into 2010. No guarantees from me on results but we have some mojo going now."
- 20:44 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I will be in Shanghai on 23-25 February. Happy to meet with anyone interested. I have a few meetings but should have time for others."
- 20:42 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I continue to believe that SemanticWeb is going to be big thus the tradeshow, the blog, and the new research biz."
- 20:42 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our new SemanticResearch service is live. The first report will be available at the Web 3.0 show in late January. Www.semanticweb.com."
- 20:41 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Cisco is now exhibiting at our Web 3.0 Conference dealing with the semantic web. www.web3event.com."
Jan 06,2010
- 23:06 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Great NYC-Brooklyn evening. Pizza at Grimaldis. Noel Coward play Brief Encounter and sitting a few seats from Liam Neeson!"
Jan 05,2010
- 14:32 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@Jason @Jason Tradeshow war Jason."
- 14:30 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@pattiedesign Bono should bypass lables and sell directly."
- 14:30 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Google's NexusOne sphone will be huge winner. Google is changing the parameters of the cellphone biz. Fun ahead on Apple v. Google."
- 12:54 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@pattiedesign It is going to happen anyway. Therefore join the revolution and turn it into a profit center."
- 12:32 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I fly a lot. Cannot believe that Grandmas and kids are frisked. We need common sense with the TSA."
- 12:31 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Don Carty of Virgin America today on Morning Joe stating correctly that TSA needs to drop political correctness in its approach. Amen!"
- 12:30 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@pattiedesign Bono is a cry baby. The Internet will make him richer. One day he will bypass intermediaries and get all the money!"
- 12:29 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I sold my Kindle on eBay last month. I am gearing up for Apple tablet."
- 12:27 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Levin-Case...Amazing nobody brought this up during the interview! Everyone thought that AOL would continue to ad subscribers."
- 12:26 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Levin-Case...Everyone back then including these fellows did not see that the AOL subscription model was flawed. Amazing...more"
- 12:25 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Great interview on CNBC with Levin and Case on AOl-TimeWarner merger of 2000. Levin is frank and takes the blame. Big thing missed..more."
Jan 04,2010
- 16:51 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@cafzali Good point however you forget we put in term limits for the Pres."
- 16:51 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@tylerwillis Thanks! total agreement."
- 16:38 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "term limits...Senate should be two terms (12 years) and House should be three terms (6 years). Career pols feel entitled to wasting money."
- 16:38 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "term limits....Career pols spend their days working on getting re-elected instead of doing what is best for the country. More..."
- 16:37 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "term limits....Founding Fathers never thought there would be career pols. They would be appalled. Career pols are wrecking America. More."
- 16:36 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Jimmy Breslin in NYTimes yesterday calling for term limits in NYState legislature. We need this in the US Congress big time. More..."
- 16:35 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@HottTrends Not many around who remember my days in library tech publishing. And before that microfiche and microfilm!"
- 16:33 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "More on Tood--- http://bit.ly/7I7fjA"
- 16:33 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "If you love sphone apps you have to read our mobilecontenttoday.com by Todd Ogassawara. Nobody is better than Todd."
Jan 03,2010
- 22:40 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Charles Hudson will continue to be a consultant to us for his tradeshows. Charles and Nick O'Neill with us is a great combination!"
- 22:21 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "David Carr in NYTimes today on Twitter. Says Twitter is for real and very important communications tool. Agreed!"
- 22:20 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Tomorrow at 7am we release news that we bought Charles Hudson's three tradeshows dealing with social gaming, virtual goods and igames."
- 22:19 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "@pattiedesign Works for me."
Jan 01,2010
Dec 29,2009
- 21:30 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our Ads of the World.com http://bit.ly/Bz7kv is #1 http://bit.ly/Mtc2n. Nice to see us recognized on Ad Age! Great work editor Ivan Raszl."
Dec 23,2009
- 17:16 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We just launched a logo award contest (a new business unit). http://bit.ly/6yXwZI. Fits in well with various creative and branding sites."
Dec 22,2009
- 13:43 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "As mentioned am flying to West Coast today -- Just noticed my seatmate is using Twitter as I am tweeting. Wow!"
- 13:42 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Afghanistan -- the lesson is that we will win the battles but we cannot defend the victories. Seems like we would need 500,000 troops."
- 13:41 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Really good article in Ft by Rodric Braithwaite on why England, Russia and now the USA will fail in Afghanistan. The lesson is...more"
- 13:40 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Joseph Menn in FT today on the big future for mobile apps and games. Interesting that former head of Elec. Arts lett to start apps company."
- 13:39 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "More--Carr NYTimes--As stated previously the next big wave of media acquistions will be blog networks. Large multiples coming."
- 13:38 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Good article in NYTimes today by David Carr on how blogs etc are part of the evolution of media. Of course I have been preaching this -more"
Dec 21,2009
- 22:33 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I would fly JetBlue but no WiFi. What is wrong with them?"
- 22:32 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Tomorrow is a travel day. However WiFi will keep me in the loop at 30,000 feet. During Xmas WiFi is free from Google."
- 22:30 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Burning the midnight oil on another deal. Hope to close next week."
- 22:29 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Just saw Invictus. Morgan Freeman is terrific as Nelson Mandela. Definitely a good movie."
- 14:30 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Testing"
Dec 17,2009
- 22:16 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "We are seeing a continued pick up in job postings on our job board at mediabistro. http://bit.ly/I6FAZ. Hope this is a good omen for all."
- 22:14 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "I will be on the west coast for a few days next week. SF, LA and more."
- 22:13 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Anyone having blackberry troubles today with email? I have had zippo. Very hard to tolerate."
- 22:11 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Working hard on another deal. Hope to get it done last week of December. No guarantees, but am hopeful."
- 22:11 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Our eBookSummit got great reviews. We will announced a June west coast version shortly. www.ebookevent.com."
- 22:10 - Alan Meckler tweeted, "Nick O'Neill of allfacebook.com and socialtimes.com will be rolling out lots of new features. http://bit.ly/81HpK, www.socialtimes.com"
