Archive for the ‘marketing’ Category

Do we really need another social network?

Friday, April 13th, 2007

Too funny to see that Rolling Stone magazine plans to add a social network to their website.  My point isn't really that world doesn't need another social network - it is that this a classic case of an old house getting a new coat of paint and calling it new ...

Where do laws come from? (The Utah Story)

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

Thanks for John Battelle and Eric Goldman for pointing out Utah's rediculous attempt to save businesses from the vagueries of competition.   In a prior role, I had the good fortune to meet and get to know Eric.  Eric's a really smart legal professor who has to be one of the leading legal ...

What I Wish Movie Theaters Really Were

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

First off this isn't another Google/YouTube v. Cuban fan post.  And I swear this will be the last post about him or his businesses for a while.  However as a fan of Mark since our days of doing business together, I've followed his post broadcast.com ventures with interest.  One of the ...

Pet Peeve

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

I have to get this off my chest. It's been bugging for a long time. Don't worry I won't by shy. At this point in time, I am no longer dumbfounded at how lame, boring, or typical most advertisements are these days. One of the little things that ...