However, when that person responds enthusiastically, and then asks for a copy of my book, or for more information, or wants me to do more research, or even strings me along for weeks with emails promising work or coverage, and then that person takes a nose dive off the planet, well, that is when I get mad.
In my experience working with companies large and small, the question is less about whether people will rely more on search or social for information, but more about what situations call for search and social visibility and how can we get them integrated to create an experience that guides the consumer along the sales cycle.
When you complete your profile or account information for a social networking site, they ask for personal information such as your date of birth, address, phone number and even your hometown or place of birth.
Growing demand for such Internet solutions is creating "infomediaries" - firms that act as central clearinghouses for business information or matchmakers for suppliers and corporate buyers worldwide.
We no longer wait for the weekly magazine for analysis, or the daily newspaper for information.
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Mrs Shikhmuradova and her two sons have campaigned tirelessly for a retrial, or at least for some information about the whereabouts of their father and husband.
What is the real level of dynamism or passion or pedagogic hunger for information about innovation?
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Seed recipients often call or write Hirshberg for information about gardening, and she tries her best to respond to all of them.
The Chicago Public Library system found that 60 percent of the people using the Internet in their branches were applying for or seeking information about jobs.
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He also used Twitter ads to promote a book by venture capitalist Guy Kawasaki called "Enchantment, " targeting users who expressed interest in the book's topic, persuasion tactics, by tweeting about it or searching for related information using Twitter's search feature.
Google stepped in to help family and friends of runners find their loved ones, setting up a site called Google Person Finder that allows users to enter the name of a person they're looking for or enter information about someone who was there.
In many cases, the bogus emails ask for specific personal information or install spyware or other malware on your computer for the purpose of stealing your financial and personal information.
The onus is on the Clinton administration to say precisely which fighter aircraft, helicopters or ships will have to be sacrificed in order to free money for electronics or information systems that are really needed.
Cyber exploitation refers to the compromise of these targets without their destruction or disruption, but rather through covert means, for the purposes of accessing information or modifying it or preparing such access for future use in exploitation or attack.
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Singhal pointed to Google Now, which is designed to send users information before they even search for it, such as flight delay information, or when someone should leave for a meeting, taking into account traffic.
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Or they will ask for information, claiming they need to verify a recent transaction.
Corporate and government officials can often find ways to delay or evade individual requests for information.
"They do not ask airlines from America or Europe for all this information, " grumbles Feda Mohammad Fedawi, Kam Air's vice president.
But today, Dyson says, advertising has a mirror with personalized information unique to us if we are to pay for information or products.
We think it makes sense to help sales reps spend less time looking for information or reporting to the team and more time turning prospects into customers.
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It is well known that Apple does not, simply will not under any circumstances, respond to a request for clarification or further information by anyone associated with The Register.
Agencies should assess current device inventories and usage, and establish controls, to ensure that they are not paying for unused or underutilized information technology (IT) equipment, installed software, or services.
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Reporter Richard Watson said that, in general terms, it was not out of the ordinary for the security service to approach people for information or even to act as covert sources.
It is easy for a technologist to overlook what they find obvious: how to connect with someone in a social environment, or how to search for information across the Social Web.
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