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In order to be successful in business, companies generally need to study what their competitors are doing. But how many companies use competitive intelligence? Bruno recently sat down with Michael Sandman to discuss what competitive intelligence is...

Kaggle is one of a number of companies attracting money in the Big Data space. They recently secured an $11 million round of institutional funding, a significant amount for a first round of money. Kaggle lets organizations post problems they wish to...

Have you ever asked a fellow passenger how much they paid for their airline ticket, only to find out they paid less money and bought it after you did? Oren Etzioni did, and he was less than pleased with the answers he received. Instead of getting mad...

This week Bruno sits down with Bernie Brennan, co-author of Branded! How Retailers Engage Consumers with Social Media and Mobility , and discusses how the customer has been put in the driver’s seat when it comes to retail shopping because of their...

The recent explosion of social media and mobile has introduced two more channels into the marketing mix, reinforcing the concept known as cross-channel marketing. Lori Schaffer, co-author of Branded! How Retailers Engage Consumers with Social Media and...

Berkeley Bionics has a mission. They want to help people become better humans. Through great advances in bionics, Berkeley Bionics is using data to help people walk again and carry heavy loads with ease. Catch the latest BITV interview with CEO Eythor...

When you wake up in the morning, do you feel refreshed or are you constantly tired? There are a number of companies working on analyzing sleep quality, and this week we talk with Ben Rubin, CTO and Co-Founder of Zeo. Because Zeo has been tackling this...

Self-tracking and personal analytics are areas of data collection that have seen tremendous growth over the past few years. This growth has spurred new companies such as Quantter that seek to aid individuals in the data collection process. Bruno sat down...

We’ve all had that memory from our past that we can’t quite recall all the details of no matter how hard we try. This week, we talk with Jim Gemmell, co-author of Your Life, Uploaded, who tells us why this won’t continue to be a problem...

We're more than a little thrilled to give you a quick recap of our successful first season of Bizintelligence TV. Bruno highlights just a few of the many great episodes we had the pleasure of bringing to you, our faithful audience in our first season...

Do not adjust your TV, or in this case, web browser as this episode of BITV is coming to you in French! In honor of Bastille Day, our French host, Bruno Aziza brings you an interview with Joannes Vermorel from Lokad all in French! Check it out, and if...

Foursquare has been no stranger to news headlines in the relatively short time the company has been around. In the last two weeks alone, the company celebrated 10,000,000 members and just this week announced they had signed up 500,000 businesses on their...

WPC 2011 is coming up, and we are very excited to see the turnout this year. BI is continuing to receive more and more attention, and Bob Baker, Director of BI Partners at Microsoft tells why you should bet on Microsoft BI. Watch the video and learn more...

Today is Social Media Day, and we are excited to share our interview with Brian Solis. Brian is well-known in the social media space and has written a number of books that deal with this topic including his most recent, Engage! He is also a principal...

Social Media has been the buzz recently for the impact it has on businesses, but a lot of people forget about the effect it can have on individuals personally. Bruno recently sat down with Mike Whitmore, President and Co-Founder of Fresh Consulting, a...

You have your brand up and running on Facebook and Twitter, but how do you grow your audience of followers? Bruno sat down recently with Dan Anderson, Emerging Media Manager at T-Mobile to get his perspective on social media. Dan shared tips on how this...

How do you build a community with social media? We sat down with Marcelo Calbucci, founder of Seattle 2.0 and a prominent figure in the startup community. Marcello shares insights with Bruno on becoming a resource for the startup community through blogging...

What’s your Klout? By now you may have heard of the social media scoring company, but how do they measure influence? We recently sat down with Dave Mariani, VP of Engineering at the rapidly growing firm. Dave has a history of working with big data...

In the latest installment of BITV, Bruno sits down with Sara Lingafelter, a social media practitioner at REI. REI is an American retail company that sells outdoor recreational equipment, sporting goods and apparel. Sara takes Bruno through the evolution...

Robert Scoble turned the camera on Bruno after the BITV interview. Watch as Bruno gives a demo of Analytics for Twitter for Robert! Scobleizer page See the BITV interview with Robert Scoble Learn about Analytics for Twitter Join the BI TV...

How do you sell a product that nobody wants to buy and when they buy, hope they never use it? While this sounds like a very tough sell, PEMCO Insurance does it very well. What’s the secret to the company’s success? Rod Brooks, VP &...

Today we have the pleasure of interviewing Robert Scoble, a legend in the social media space. Robert currently runs the technical blog Scobleizer, the startup channel Building 43, and was also responsible for the inception of Microsoft’s own Channel...

Recent estimates state there are 175 million registered users of twitter and 140 million tweets sent each day. These are daunting numbers, especially for individuals and brands looking to measure their impact on twitter. There are many tools out there...

With the great advancements in technology and personal computing devices, it is now easier than ever to measure aspects of the human body that were never able to be quantified before. This proliferation of devices has created multiple data streams, making...