Posts by: John Yunker

The world according to FedEx

By On January 24, 2011 · 1 Comment

I must warn you that if you visit this FedEx microsite you might lose an hour or so viewing the many data maps.

Above is a view of Facebook users around the world. If you click on a country you get a hard count of users.

Below is a view of [...]

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The Top 25 Global Web Sites of 2011

By On January 17, 2011 · 2 Comments

I’m pleased to announce the publication of the 2011 Web Globalization Report Card. This year, we reviewed 250 web sites across 25 industries. The web sites represent nearly half of the Fortune 100 and nearly all of the Interbrand Global 100.

Out of these 250 sites, here are the top 25 overall:

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Facebook is the best global web site of 2011

By On January 14, 2011 · 1 Comment

Analysis for The 2011 Web Globalization Report Card is now complete, and Facebook has emerged in first place, narrowly edging out Google.

Last year, Google and Facebook tied for first place, so I want to be clear that both sites are global leaders in their own right. And I also will confess that [...]

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Latino Link: Q&A with author Joe Kutchera

By On January 5, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Hispanics make up about 15% of the US population, or 45 million people. Not only is this group growing at a faster pace than the national average, but its spending power is poised to reach $1.3 billion by 2014.

With that in mind, Joe Kutchera’s new book — Latino Link: Building Brands [...]

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