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Posts from ‘November, 2008’

Shipping charges really suck

Sorry to rant but I can’t help it. This is a constant pet-peeve and, if you have anything to do with a retail website, you should listen up.
IMHO, the difference between a good website and a great website is the experience. When it comes to online shopping, sure there are ways to make browsing better [...]

When will that tweet cost you?

I suppose it’s inevitable. There’s that old thing about, hm, what’s that? Oh, right Making Money. The bacon, the benjamins, the bill-payer, the thing that keeps companies alive and growing. It’s one of the trickiest nuts for all of these social media companies to crack (R.I.P. matchmine). I always wondered how Twitter would foray into [...]

Microblogging is the new black

It’s hard to keep up. First brown was the new black, then eggplant, then came Facebook and now microblogging. You’re in right? Do you know what the hell microblogging is? Okay, let’s start by answering a few simple questions: Are you on Twitter? Yammer? Pownce (no, not the cat food)? Do you religiously update your [...]

The winds of change

What an amazing day to be an American. I spoke to my 88-year old grandmother this morning. Her first comment to me was how she never thought she’d see a black president in her lifetime. She took me back to the days of JFK and what change felt like to her. She told me about [...]