Daily Archives: Thursday, December 14, 2006

Crazy viral marketing campaigns will peak in 2007

Posted on Thursday, December 14, 2006 by Rex Hammock

I have this theory that almost every big brand- and product-manager who wants to do a clever viral marketing campaign is soon going to get it out of his or her system, so therefore we’ll probably see a peak of … Continue reading →

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Word of mouth marketing case study – the Blogger beta

Posted on Thursday, December 14, 2006 by Rex Hammock

Those who read this blog know that I typically blog about three general topics: magazine publishing, social media (a broad topic that covers a wide swath of online self-expression and community-building media developments) and Nashville. (However, at least one person … Continue reading →

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Wow. Bill Gates and I agree

Posted on Thursday, December 14, 2006 by Rex Hammock

(Quote from TechCrunch regarding Bill Gates’ advice on how to cope with DRM): “People should just buy a cd and rip it.” I’m sure the Zune Store folks loved that advice. My frustration with the current approaches to DRM has … Continue reading →

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An explanation of my obsession with MyBlogLog

Posted on Thursday, December 14, 2006 by Rex Hammock

Fred Wilson explains the power of the tiny bit of code (he calls it “the reader-roll widget”) that enables the photos of those registered on MyBlogLog.com to appear over on the right hand column of my blog and a growing … Continue reading →

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links for 2006-12-14

Posted on Thursday, December 14, 2006 by Rex Hammock

How to get on the Netscape/digg homepage | Jason Calacanis Weblog Quote: “As we all know I’m no longer working on Netscape. So, these are my observations as someone who is no longer affiliated with the service.” (tags: digg netscape) … Continue reading →

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