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Google Earnings Shows a Maturing PPC Market 19 Oct 2012 | 06:56 pm
By now, you’ve read that GOOG tanked an almost 9% yesterday. For me, that’s a buy opportunity. The analysts and everyone on Wall Street are focused on the overall earnings and cash flow– as well th...
What is your Online Branding Worth? 13 Aug 2012 | 10:15 pm
Established companies spend a lot on branding. Over the weekend, I saw a completely amorphous 60-second spot during the Olympics that included 10 very expensive seconds of silence. At that point, I ...
Everything, Everywhere, Everyone. 18 Apr 2012 | 06:37 am
Will E Coyote: definitely a maker. Everything is Everything. What is meant to be will be. Lauren was probably speaking more towards her personal journey of acceptance and growth, but the phrase oft...
On the Internet, Every Day is April Fools 2 Apr 2012 | 03:55 pm
I’m not a licensed comedian, so I may be off-base on this but, I think the essential ingredient in any bit is the unexpected twist. The Stooges level of violence, Road Runner’s defiance of the laws of...
Finding Style, Finding Happiness, and Finding Yourself via Pinterest 22 Mar 2012 | 04:51 pm
Golden Gate Buddha, from DieselDemon's Flickr (found via an article on Venturebeat.com discussing social media, oddly enough) George Carlin used to have a bit about how people spent their whole lives...
Statistics, Mistakes, and The Marquis at Barton Creek 27 Feb 2012 | 07:06 am
Drove to Austin. First things first: find an apartment. (okay, the real first thing was to eat some Tex-Mex, but anyway…) We found what seemed to be a great place, the Marquis at Barton Creek (minus 1...
The Stars at Night Are Big and Bright 5 Jan 2012 | 06:06 pm
Deep in the Heart of Texas! Yumiko and I are moving to Austin Texas this month. I’ve accepted a job with a dotcom there. I want to send out all our love and appreciation to everyone we’ve met while h...
Siri is Not a Threat to Google 3 Dec 2011 | 10:52 am
Good luck with the epistomological questions, Siri-chan. source: siricrazy.com The second thing pundits exclaimed about Siri, the voice-controlled search bot on iPhone 4s, was that it poses a real th...
Strata: Identity –> Reputation –> Expertise 17 Nov 2011 | 07:30 pm
Jon Evans raises a good point over at TechCrunch: the identity wars are over (winner:facebook), and the ‘reputation war’ has begun. This is a war not of actual reputations, but of online properties t...
Alibaba May be Yahoo’s Best Hope 23 Oct 2011 | 11:06 pm
Yahoo, you know I love you... Yahoo! is in play, again. Microsoft has been rumored to renew it’s offer, Google may be lurking around, and Alibaba, the China ecommerce marketplace / payment method / ...