I’m looking way forward to speaking at this. They have a great lineup and the conference itself has a really awesome theme…kind of a film noire bit about uncovering the secrets. Hope y’all can make it!
Recently, my friend Matthew* (aka organ_printer), convinced me that I have to start watching The Wire, an HBO series that follows crime investigations through Baltimore. When I started to watch it, I wasn’t super impressed. Too many of the characters were juvenile and between the street lingo I can never follow (had the same problem [...]
This is not a review of the movie I just saw. And I promise not to give much away. However, seeing The Dark Knight tonight has got me thinking about some stuff and I’m actually inspired to write more than 140 Characters on Twitter about it.
What I did write on Twitter was: Wow. Being a [...]
Some stuff I’m reading this week…
Open (finds, minds, conversations)…: Virgin America’s social media fight to exist
Virgin America an internal airline in the US, owes its existence in part to the power of stirring up customer demand via social media (disclosure: my company iCrossing works with some Virgin brands in the UK).
In short, it would seem, [...]
My friend and WOM guru Andy Sernovitz is hosting a small-group word of mouth marketing seminar. Usually he only does private training for companies at a very large price, so this is a rare chance for 50 people to get the best introduction to word of mouth that there is.
I’ve arranged for a $250 discount [...]
Some stuff I’m reading this week…
Juno Quotes | Juno Movie Fansite
Mac MacGuff: Look, in my opinion the best thing you can do is find a person who loves you for exactly what you are. Good mood, bad mood, ugly, pretty, handsome, what-have-you. The right person is still going to think the sun shines out of [...]
Earlier this week, BoingBoing reported on the top viewed TED Talks. These are all great talks and many of them make my top 10 list, but many of my favourites are missing from it. Many I think are really essential to watch. Therefore, I thought I’d compile a list of my own:
Sir Ken Robinson’s talk [...]
I was going to edit this, but it’s taking me forever…the interview itself was great and fun and I hope you enjoy it even though I had Jonathan introduce himself…at the end!
I also took the liberty of having it transcribed: ENJOY!
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or download it here…
Enjoy! Jonathan is super smart and [...]
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Some stuff I’m reading this week…
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An amazing summary of what Coworking is about by Alex Hillman. Well worth the read.
Willy Wonka Marketing
Great summation of Gary Vee’s style of marketing. Willy Wonka’s golden ticket.
Co-working: New fad or wave of the future? | Santa [...]
Enjoy this fabulous discussion with Matt Mullenweg of Wordpress.com and Wordpress.org who told me the story of the birth and evolution of Wordpress as well as his ’secret’ to success (hint: it’s right at the end).
Thanks Matt!
