Every now and then you see a brilliant piece of marketing. It gives one pause, and makes you wonder – why didn’t I think of that!? Here is such a piece… Now that we’ve elected Barack Obama, and Fidel Castro is slowly fossilizing, there’s all kinds of speculation as to when the infamous trade embargo will be lifted, and Americans can spend their hard earned dollars...
Thought for the Day #5
“My thing is I always make a couple of bucks less than whomever the highest-paid guys is. You can’t eat the whole pie. If you eat all the pie, you’ll get fat, choke, and die. If you give someone else some pie — then you have all these friends who are thrilled because you gave them a little piece of pie. It’s not that hard.”
–Jay Leno
What about the money?!!?
Time and again, I get clients who feel that they need to have a presence on Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace. Further, they explain, they need viral marketing in order to be successful. What amazes me, continually, is that these same clients tell me they need something that they simply don’t understand. Yet, they’re convinced that they need it. I should also mention that I work...
It’s All Too Much …?
I love my iPhone. I really do. As a piece of design, it’s flawless. Technologically speaking, it’s light years ahead of my (former) Blackberry, and it’s just plain fun to use. Not since I was about 12 years old have I waved a lightsaber around with such glee. The one downfall, or so I’m realizing, is that information gets to me far too fast and in ever-growing quantity...
Hail Caesar!
Lady Godiva was a freedom rider …
Thought for the Day #4
Happy Birthday to…
And then…
As a general rule, I try to keep this blog on post, relevant, and focused. But every now and then something so utterly unexpected happens that it jars you out of your normal routine and makes you think. Today was one of those days. Today, a friend of mine died. I’ve been to plenty of funerals, and I’m not unaccustomed to death. This time though, I realized that the friend who passed...