People have a deep seated unease with what the dollar is and what the dollar represents. To escape the dollar is to escape a tangle of influence that impacts everything we say, do, and think about ourselves and about each other. It almost seems that to escape the dollar is to escape ourselves.
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WIKiD Tools; The Secret Weapon of Social Capitalism
Submitted by Dan Robles July 14th, 2010 - 00:30. 1 Comment »
Take note that debt can reach infinity but austerity measures can only reach zero … you can do the math on a postage stamp. If there ever was a need for a secret weapon, it is now.
IP and IC — Not The Same Thing?
Submitted by smarter companies July 10th, 2010 - 12:00. No Comments »
Intellectual property (IP) is a term that is usually used to refer to specific types of structural capital that enjoy special legal status. These include patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Each of these categories has a specific body of law associated with it. Patents have to be approved by …
The Social Capitalism Black Market
Submitted by Dan Robles June 24th, 2010 - 00:08. No Comments »
An alternate financial system will emerge which will fully capitalize and securitize a social currency. Then, and only then, it will become a relatively simple task to convert social currency to any financial currency much like currency exchanges legally operate around the world.
It Takes Currency to Make Currency
Submitted by Dan Robles June 18th, 2010 - 01:00. No Comments »
Immediately the engine of entrepreneurialism will ignite as people figure out new ways to play the game. With a trillion dollar advertising industry, a trillion dollar Professional Placement industry, and a trillion dollar recreation/leisure/entertainment/family industry on the ropes, you can guarantee that innovation will be absolutely intense. Welcome to the Innovation Economy.
Group Buying Integrated
Submitted by Dan Robles June 17th, 2010 - 01:00. 1 Comment »
Applications such as SocialBuy, Groupon, and Living Social, use their social media platforms that offer vouchers for steep discounts on a variety of goods, once a minimum threshold of consumers is reached. People have an economic incentive to promote products in their social network (on Facebook and Twitter) in order to reach those thresholds more rapidly and consistently.
Cluster Funk
Submitted by Dan Robles June 11th, 2010 - 01:00. 1 Comment »
Nearly every speaker concluded with the following paraphrase: “if only government would fund this or that, everything will be fine”, or, “if only corporations would fund this or that, then we’ll all be better off” Sorry to break the news but it ain’t gunna happen.
Crowdsourcing; A Rat Race To The Bottom?
Submitted by Dan Robles June 8th, 2010 - 01:00. 1 Comment »
The cadence of modern globalization has been set by the steady drive to lower labor costs across the world. Not surprisingly, the greatest threat to the global economy is social instability.
The True Value Calculation
Submitted by Dan Robles May 24th, 2010 - 12:39. 2 Comments »
The difference between the current economic paradigm and the next will balance on the difference between financial currency and social currency. Let me explain.
Location is important for your Contact Center too!
Submitted by Paul Dunay May 18th, 2010 - 12:33. 1 Comment »
Location Based Services (LBS) are becoming all the rage now. Start up companies like Foursquare which is a web based check in service where you can declare your location to your friends, and even popular sites like Twitter and Facebook are getting into the act and attaching location based information about your status updates.
