Every penny counts when it comes to online advertising, especially as you scale. My friend Ala sent me a link to a “Quote of the Day” page on Time.com. It was similar to these “photo of the week” pages where your friend sends you a link to one, and you end up looking at 10-15… Continue reading Intentional Content Delivery Disruption on Large Websites
Month: October 2006
Politics in Business
There is as much politics in business as there is business in politics. Everyone loves a good product launch. You spend a ton of time, money and effort researching a concept, surveying a consumer space, developing your idea into something tangible, and marketing the hell out of it. In many cases all of these steps… Continue reading Politics in Business
Down With DRM Symbol of Neo-Luddism?
What is it about DRM that Apple and the rest are getting so wrong? Why have groups like Defective by Design formed? Do they symbolize an underlying desire from all consumers that all media should be free to them? This is an easy take-away from the standpoint of businesses who have embraced DRM. Apple and… Continue reading Down With DRM Symbol of Neo-Luddism?
New Ratatat? "9 Beats" Hits Hard
“9 Beats” a collection of short songs from Ratatat’s Evan Mast has been passing around recently on the web. The album seems to have broken first as a highly priced item on ebay where it sold for 26 pounds ~$47USD back in earlier this year. Contact information for 9 Beats is provided presumed publicist Hannah… Continue reading New Ratatat? "9 Beats" Hits Hard