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A Brilliant Strategy May Put You On The Competitive Map. But Only Solid Execution Keeps You There.

I am thinking about this today because we just signed a huge strategic partnership deal that I am not allowed to announce as yet. It should make it much easier for us to raise outside capital, provide a new revenue stream and ...READ»

Realvibez Signs Partnership Agreement Television Channel

This is our first major content distribution deal for someone else's content. We have done deals with Imeem and Vuze involving our own content but this deal is more akin to Hulu signing a network like MTV, with Realvibez being Hulu. ...READ»

Choosing A Domain Name: The Realvibes/Realvibez Case Study

I just came arcross Choose Your Domain Name Wisely here in FC and wanted to add my story to that as a mistake others should learn from. I have a marketing background so I preferred to choose a name that had some meaning but ...READ»

Realvibez.tv Signs Agreement With YouTube

We finally got the approval from YouTube's PR and Legal departments yesterday evening for the wording of our release pertaining to our new agreement with them. The press release hits the wires tomorrow, I sent it to blogs today ...READ»

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Music 2.0 Is The Next Frontier - Is Soca Already 2.0?

While reading the book Music 2.0 by Media Futurist - Gerd Leonhard it hit me that if he is right there will be more money to go around in soca music! His theory hinges on us moving toward a new music landscape. Basically saying that the digital evolution of the music will take place faster in developing nations than in developed countries ... read more on the links below - feel free to comment and join in the discussion.READ»

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L.I.M.E - Cable And Wireless Caribbean Just Evolved

Its been on my mind the whole day! After browsing the new LIME website this morning,my mind has been racing all day. Don't know what I am talking about?   Its the "new company", Cable and Wireless is bringing to the people ...READ»

Global Reach, Virtual Leadership

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Marketing 101: What You Need to Know

We are at an interesting and paradoxical juncture in marketing. The web has clarified, yet befuddled many marketers. Traditional media has tremendous reach, yet is increasingly marked as mental spam. Brand managers can easily measure their success, yet no longer have complete control. It’s difficult for marketers and business leaders to navigate through the challenging times many businesses face. There are so many variables to consider, finding the optimal path is difficult and...READ»

Swimming with Sharks

Q: How is the ocean like your office? A: Everywhere you look, there are sharks. To swim with the big guys, you've got to look fear in the face.READ»

CG 2.0 REVIEW OF THE BLACKBERRY STORM

CG 2.0 Review Of The BlackBerry Storm just after the official launch in Barbados. He talks about his experience learning to type on the device and showcases his BB photography READ»

Note to Investors: Online Video Is The Future

We have two presentations to potential investors coming up this month and I wish I could send them this article beforehand (or that they read it on their own): Report: Hulu a more successful business than ...READ»

Road Rules - Rule 21

Pack Backward.READ»

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Oasis of the Seas Sets Sail

You can't describe Royal Caribbean's new flagship without splashing on the superlatives. The Oasis of the Seas is the longest (1,187 feet), tallest (240 feet), widest (208 feet), heaviest (225,000 gross registered tons), and most ...READ»

Is There Meaning In The Work You Do?

I came across a great post by Umair Haque over at Harvard Business Publishing titled How to Build a Next-Gen Business Now. He lays out five steps to build such a business but it was the fifth step that caught my attention because it ...READ»

One Big Problem - "Save the Waves"

With the cruise-ship industry's dramatic growth, the federal government made it clear that it was making an example of Royal Caribbean.READ»

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Toilet Paper Entrepreneurs Build Business Block by Block

David Mullings, co-founder of Real Vibez, a media marketing and Caribbean culture entertainment distribution company, this morning posted on Facebook his MBA vs. TPE Moment” (TPE=Toilet Paper Entrepreneur). In essence, his "Eureka" moments in building his business. Here's what he's discovered.READ»

Vacation Network - Paradise is Here

VACATION NETWORK, VACATIONNETWORK.COM, VACATION NETWORK INC, VNI VACATIONS, VNIVACATIONS.COM, VACATION NETWORK INCORPORTEDREAD»

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Can You Keep a Secret?

The push for online privacy threatens to kill the dream of super-sophisticated, Net-driven marketing. But There are simple ways that companies can have their data and protect it too.READ»

Copyright Problems with Brightcove

Today has not started off well at all. We completed editing our first 2 videos to upload to our new YouTube channel, the first official Caribbean media channel on YouTube, but then it turned out that the audio was thrown off ...READ»

My Guest Post On BuzzNetworker Thanks To Help A Reporter (HARO)

A few weeks ago I signed up for this interesting free service I came across called <a href="http://www.helpareporter.com/">Help A Reporter</a>. It is supposed to allow journalists to submit queries for stories ...READ»

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3D Breakthrough Changes How We Meet, Share, Buy & Play

He was in Bangalore and his co-presenters were in San Jose, yet Cisco’s CEO appeared live - on thesame stage. How? By using a breathtaking 3D holographic-like technology.They tout it as, “the world’s first real time virtual ...READ»

Your Company's First Impression Matters

I just completed some back and forth emails with some staff of an upstart website. This small site had an issue with our YouTube press release, saying that if we had been acquired by Google, we would have a seal and some special ...READ»

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Clinton Global Initiative: Sharing the Joy...What Will Be Your Commitment

September 25 – There is no denying the interest of sitting among the heads of global corporations, heads of state, and movie and television stars, and casually exchanging business cards and chatting with my seat companion who is ...READ»

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Cricket Match, Anyone?

The renaissance of cricket is happening in Silicon Valley.READ»