Posted on January 4, 2009 by Jerry Sakala
by Jerry Sakala, Search Engine Marketing Advisor
Well now you know that Zambia’s Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) was ranked among the top 10 providers of investment advice on the planet by Google? Thats well ahead of 3,300,000 competitors in the world.Its a prestigious Google ranking that creates instant credibilty,brand recognition and trust that resonated with 27,100 [...]
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Posted on August 15, 2008 by Jerry Sakala
The federal law, the Financial Services Modernization Act, enables banks to affiliate with insurance companies and brokerage firms under one corporate roof. These “financial supermarkets” are said to offer the promise of integrated services, lower costs, and new products. But the law also has significant privacy implications.
These new “financial supermarkets” can easily share customer data [...]
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Posted on July 24, 2008 by Jerry Sakala
Jul. 12 – CEO John Mackey posted comments under an alias in a Yahoo finance forum from 1999 through 2006.
If you work for a listed firm on any of the African stock Exchanges, You can avoid the actual and perceived improper use of your employer’s information. Avoid any impression that statements are being [...]
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Posted on July 11, 2008 by Jerry Sakala
A Youtube video posted a while back, some guy opened a supposedly
indestructible Kryptonite bike lock with a ball point pen in about
10 seconds.
Then he made a video of it and posted it to the
Internet. It caught on like wildfire, with millions of
views in just days.
The backlash was incredible. The bike lock company
tried to do some [...]
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Posted on June 20, 2008 by Jerry Sakala
If the lack of comments on this blog are a result of poor or no monitoring capabilities by companies in Zambia then it leaves a lot to be desired.
One would have taken it for granted that the likes of Access Bank, Finance Bank, Celtel Zambia or MTN Zambia would have been alerted. I hope Im [...]
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Posted on June 12, 2008 by Jerry Sakala
Let me ask you a few questions that will help you determine how much Zambian listed companies are exposed to the treacherous risks and power in social media, but before I do that , listed here are major US corporations which have recently succumbed to the rising influence of social media;
Dell Computers-dissatisfied customer’s blog posts populary known [...]
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Posted on May 9, 2008 by Jerry Sakala
With every technology comes new opportunities… and risks. Social media has its own. I have picked Social edia Goverance, risk mangement and compliance as my area of expertise to excell in.
On this blog I hope to share my experiences along the way. I share it all. the joys,frustrations .
I’m working with Rich Schefren as my [...]
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