July 2009
57 posts
Snuggie for Dogs
All the makings of an amazing infomercial
Ridiculous Black and white struggle scene? Check.
Simple solution with exclamation points!!! Check.
Ridiculous free gift? Check
But wait theres more? Check
My Lifestream →
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I added a new page to my blog today that is accessible via the top menu or simply at Lifestream
I have been looking for a non-intrusive way to…
Auto source copied text with Tynt Tracer →
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I have been exploring way in which publishers are thinking about controlling (or releasing control) of their content, and even how some are …
What Publishers Could Do (Condé Nast) →
I hear management consultants McKinsey & Company are going into Condé Nast to try help the current situation.
Image courtesy of ShutterStock
I am not sure there is any particular…
what print publishing companies should do http://bit.ly/nf2pB
Agile Development and the Customer Development... →
I went to a Meetup last night called the Customer Development Process in NY where a group of entrepreneurs got together to discuss much of what Steve Blank and Eric Ries have…
Jeff Bezos: Regret Minimization Framework
msg:
thanks bijan for sharing this
This is fantastic.
via Jeff Bezos, 2001
I went to my boss and said to him, “You know, I’m going to go do this crazy thing and I’m going to start this company selling books online.” This was something that I had already been talking to him about in a sort of more general context, but then he said, “Let’s go on a walk.” And, we went on a two hour walk in...
Don’t Eat the Marshmallow Yet – TED Talk →
I enjoyed the TED Talk Don’t Eat the Marshmallow Yet by Joachim de Posada
He says they have found the most important factor of success. Watch this short TED talk to see if you agree.
Working towards the Triple Play (the last mile... →
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It seems to me that more and more companies are working towards what the cable and phone companies are calling the triple play package. This…
Business Development for startups http://bit.ly/Exg8Q by @chrisfralic
How dogs and cats think differently
This found its way to me via email:
Excerpts from a Dog’s Diary……
8:00 am - Dog food! My favorite thing! 9:30 am - A car ride! My favorite thing! 9:40 am - A walk in the park! My favorite thing! 10:30 am - Got rubbed and petted! My favorite thing! 12:00 pm - Lunch! My favorite thing! 1:00 pm - Played in the yard! My favorite thing! ...
Things Marketing People Like is one of the funniest sites I have seen in awhile http://bit.ly/189ydp
82 Notable burgers of NYC courtesy of Grubstreet http://bit.ly/PSopv
Would you pay for the NY Times? →
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It is rumored that the NY Times is going to start charging folks for its content online. Would you pay $5.00 per month? Would you pay more? less? …
The Oprah Effect on CNBC - a show about a show - meta TV
There are no fewer than 7 hot dog stands in front of the 5th Avenue Apple store
Links Roundup 07.10.09 →
Great links from around the web
EyeWonder has super takeover ads – annoying or innovative?
Clickable published the Clickable Guru Guide to Search Marketing*
A great writeup on the RFP…
looking at IAB standards
feeling good about just marking all as read in Google reader
Marketing and services by the numbers http://bit.ly/7WkBm @adamsinger
Checking out Mozilla Weave and Ubiquity with the new FF 3.5 - been waiting for native browser sync between machines forever
Finally syndicating my blog to Facebook - settings hidden away in the options>settings section but now its in! #fb
FriendDA →
I have become a fan of the term FriendDA recently (say it out loud and it should make sense) and I have started hearing it a lot more.
Some call it slightly more hearty than a handshake and…
Thoughts on the FriendDA (NDA for friends) http://bit.ly/3gmpWA
Liking the idea of real life and physical space analytics
appreciating online radio knowing my tastes right now
new tmobile site is very difficult to use, billing is buried and not as intuitive as it used to be
side by side Bing vs. Google http://ping.fm/XjUNV neat.
Facebook thinks I am into triathlons and is showing me nonstop ads related - maybe its trying to tell me something
Your blog is an Island →
I recently participated in an interview\battle on Daily Blog Tips which puts bloggers head to head such as Rand Fishkin vs. Lee Odden . This one was of course Marketing.fm vs TheFutureBuzz…
I am facing off against @adamsinger today on Daily Blog Tips, enjoy: http://bit.ly/jHPD3
reading
checking out StockAppraisr http://bit.ly/15sUBB