Apparently, I’m lacking a degree in social media.
Over the past week, the University of Florida has been targeting me on Facebook as part of a lead-generation campaign to drive enrollment for its journalism and communications school’s Master’s in Social Media.… Read the rest
My weekends often include stops to two adjacent retailers: Costco and Home Depot. Life in the suburbs. 🙂
While these two retailers are located near one another, the experiences are drastically different. You could argue they are incomparable because they specialize in different things: Costco is a membership-only warehouse club with a wide variety of goods from groceries to caskets, while the other sells home improvement and construction products.… Read the rest
People are nebulous for a variety of reasons. Sometimes it’s rooted in laziness, concealment, or innocent ignorance. But to be successful in anything, you really need to be specific.
I was recently on the receiving end of a nebulous person and it irritated me so much I thought I’d unpack it here.… Read the rest
Yahoo just acquired blogging service Tumblr for $1.1 billion. Founded by 26-year-old David Karp, it’s a great service that exploded to over a 100 million users in a just a few short years. Even better, it was built in New York. 🙂
With Tumblr acquired, I’d like to point your attention to another one of my favorite Web services: WordPress.… Read the rest
I love working at the intersection of technology, marketing and media.
This arena makes business interesting, fun, challenging and disruptive — all at once.
This intersection is more like a steadily rising sea that is changing how we produce, consume, buy, and interact and identify with ourselves.… Read the rest
