July 2009
12 posts
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Shatner does Palin. Oh, it was a poem! That explains it? OK, Maybe not.
Jul 28th
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Tron: Legacy. Flynn lives.
Jul 25th
Guy Kawasaki: Questions to Ask →
Great common sense list of questions to ask before joining a startup. Thanks to @rachelg14 for the pointer.
Jul 24th
Jul 21st
Rachel Happe - Why Organizations Need Social Labs →
Don’t expect social initiatives to replace returns from outbound marketing programs overnight. Incubate them. Build the community. Nuture it. The benefits will come.
Jul 10th
What is Marketing? →
A list of definitions that Kent Huffman at Systemic Marketing pulled from Twitter.
Jul 9th
Fred Wilson: Freemium and Freeconomics →
Fred Wilson’s thoughts on Chris Anderson’s new book, Free, and the agruments it has stirred.
Jul 8th
Todd Defren: Scenes From a Social Enterprise →
From Todd Defren of Shift Communications. Beyond customer service and marketing, how will social media thinking really affect companies?
Jul 1st
Jul 1st
Guy Kawasaki: A Dozen Don'ts for Entrepreneurs →
Great post from Guy Kawasaki on “Don’ts” for entrepreneurs. My favorite is #7: “Don’t believe that the exception is the rule. Twitter is the exception. Facebook is the exception. YouTube is the exception. There, I listed all the exceptions. Everyone else needs revenue asap, or you will #fail.”
Jul 1st
Caroline Dangson: Organizational Social Anxiety →
Guest post on Jenniger Leggio’s ZDNet blog by Caroline Dangson of IDC on enterpise adoption of social media. There are still two camps out there on social media adoption in business, those that trust in its effectiveness to engage, and those organizations that are still not sold. For the latter, does this “organizational social anxiety” stem from what Caroline says is a lack of...
Jul 1st
Just Tell Me: The Art of Saying No →
Nice post from Brad Feld on “Saying No”. Getting a quick “no” from a potential investor is refreshing. When I’m pitching a VC, I’m of course always shooting for a “yes”, but sometimes, for a variety of reasons, it’s just not a fit. So, just tell me. Quickly, please, so we won’t continue to waste each other’s valuable time. Nothing...
Jul 1st