Daily Archives: Monday, October 15, 2007

A belated thanks for a Folio: shout-out

Last week when I was traveling, I didn’t notice that Folio:’s Dylan Stableford had mentioned that all the new small business websites are not exactly blazing new trails. As he includes some quotes from an item I once wrote recalling … Continue reading

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Marketing+

Despite trying for the past two decades, I’ve never come close to boiling everything I believe about marketing into a statement so efficient as the following one I read in the NY Times this morning in an article about Nike … Continue reading

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When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer by Walt Whitman

It’s budget-planning season for lots of people I know. That’s the time of year when goals and strategies developed using Excel spreadsheets are translated into pie charts and graphs and imported into scintillating Power Point presentations. Here’s a poem for … Continue reading

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links for 2007-10-15

Why Facebook sucks | Scriptingnews.com Quote – How about letting me download a copy to my computer, so I can back it up, use it on my iPhone or Blackberry, bequeath it to my heirs, write a book about it, … Continue reading

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