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2010.03.01:
Note to Entrpreneur's: It's Your Fault
2010.02.06:
Building Your Own Personal Pitch Deck
2010.01.11:
Yahoo is the Online Version of the Paper Box Manufacturer
2009.12.07:
Note To Online World: Act Your Age
2009.08.24:
I Didn't Miss Many Websites When I Was Away On Vacation
2009.07.09:
Information Doesn't Want to Be Free - It wants to Pay!
2009.05.26:
Will Microsoft Score at the (Bada) Bing?
2009.05.14:
Should You Monetize Your Site With Ads On Launch Day?
2009.04.30:
Google Likes To Steal Other's Thunder
2009.04.21:
Topix Kicks USA Today's Ass - Sets Sights on NY Times
2009.04.16:
AP is in the Classic Strategic Investor Trap
2009.04.10:
The Billy Bob Thorton Effect
2009.04.02:
Note to Twitter: Discovery Engine is a Crappy Name
2009.03.18:
Dying Days of March Madness
2009.03.05:
Twitter Ain't Search
2009.02.19:
My Web is Text Based
2009.02.10:
Why Search? Of Course Search.
2009.01.21:
We Got a Feeling....
2008.12.31:
Happy New Year!
2008.12.24:
A Wonderful Life? Predatory Lending in Bedford Falls
2008.12.22:
Digg: I'm Actually Kind of Impressed
2008.12.18:
Credit Suisse Bankers To Eat Their Own Dogfood
2008.12.17:
Earth Eclipse
2008.12.12:
Art Garfunkel is Very Meticulous
2008.12.09:
Gov. of Illinois: Hairpiece or Not?
2008.12.07:
Newspapers: Time for a Hail Mary Pass
2008.12.06:
Serious Christmas Lights
2008.12.02:
The Law of Unintended Web-Site Use
2008.11.28:
How to Drink Coffee In Space
2008.11.26:
Now
That's
A Bridge
2008.11.23:
Microsoft Rebranding Search
2008.11.23:
Saturday Night's Alright For....Food Shopping?
2008.11.21:
Search Me: A Hit on the iPhone
2008.11.16:
The Advantage of Disadvantages
2008.11.15:
The Shallowest Generation
2008.11.14:
Memo to Jerry Yang: Time to Re-Brand Yahoo Search
2008.11.12:
Michael Lewis on the End of Wall Street
2008.11.07:
Stimulus Bill Back to the Future?
2008.11.06:
Obama and Yang: Hopefully a Contrast of Leadership
2008.11.04:
Why I hate Ballot Measures and Other Votings Rants
2008.10.31:
Knowing When To Hang 'Em Up
2008.10.30:
Congrats to the Phillies
2008.10.26:
Bridge School Benefit 2008
2008.10.23:
New Business Model for News: Make Other People Money
2008.10.20:
PR By the Pound
2008.10.14:
Marshall Simmonds or Tina Brown?
2008.10.12:
Fire on the Island
2008.10.09:
Naming is Easy
2008.10.08:
Batten Down the Hatches!
2008.10.03:
A Musically Silent Decade
2008.10.02:
Google Meme Tracker...Yawn.
2008.09.30:
The Heart Attack Grill
2008.09.27:
The Incredible Shrinking Candidates
2008.09.24:
Congrats to
Hyman Roth
Digg
2008.09.23:
Great Primer on Raising Money
2008.09.21:
Building a Brand Takes Balls
2008.09.19:
The Market Likes Communism
2008.09.16:
Presidential Groundhog Day
2008.09.14:
Freaky Fish
2008.09.11:
Soda Map
2008.09.07:
Presidential Poker
2008.09.04:
Help Wanted: Senior Network Engineer
2008.09.03:
Help Wanted: UI Design
2008.08.27:
DNC: Voyager
2008.08.23:
Notes From Outside Lands
2008.08.20:
SES RIP?
2008.08.18:
Does Too Much Self-Linking Make Users Go Blind?
2008.08.15:
Happy Anniversary Woodstock
2008.08.12:
Random Observations/ Thoughts
2008.08.11:
Two Thumbs Up For the Thunderbolt Kid
2008.08.07:
Adventures In Rug Buying
2008.08.04:
Out of Style Online
2008.08.01:
Long Live the Browser Wars!
2008.07.31:
The Old Jokes Are Always the Best Ones
2008.07.29:
Own Your Category or Die
2008.07.28:
So Far, Pretty Cool...
2008.07.25:
Cuill Launches Next Week?
2008.07.22:
Digg: The Hyman Roth of M&A Deals
2008.07.21:
Angel Pitch Basics
2008.07.18:
Why A VC Would Abandon the Web
2008.07.14:
What Makes a Big Business These Days?
2008.07.10:
I'm Sensing a Trend Here
2008.07.09:
A Midweek Helping of Schadenfreude
2008.07.09:
A Midweek Helping of Schadenfreude
2008.07.03:
Yahoo's Incomprehensible Mission Statement
2008.06.30:
A Walk Down Tag Line Memory Lane
2008.06.26:
PowerSet for $100M
2008.06.24:
Yahoo's Lack of Leadership
2008.06.19:
Thoughts on Twitter, Friendster and MySpace
2008.06.16:
AP.com is the Answer
2008.06.11:
The Power of the Sports Guy
2008.06.09:
Its Actually an Old-Paper
2008.06.06:
And You Thought You Were Having A Bad Day
2008.06.05:
The Power of One vs. SEO
2008.06.04:
Twitter: Bad Tech = Good Marketing?
2008.06.02:
Say It Ain't So, MLB
2008.05.31:
Spelling Bee Comedy
2008.05.28:
Time for a Short Break For Some Miracle Fruit
2008.05.26:
My Jury Duty Rant
2008.05.21:
Great, Just Great
2008.05.19:
How To Resurrect the Dead
2008.05.15:
Mmmmmmm....cheesesteaks
2008.05.15:
Extreme Baseball
2008.05.15:
Stub Hub Limbo
2008.05.09:
Sun Virus....
2008.05.08:
Funniest. Ad. Ever.
2008.05.07:
YouTube HowTo PlayBlues
2008.05.01:
Sports Blogs Are The New Elvis
2008.04.29:
The 500 Series
2008.04.24:
Not Switching to Guns, Goose
2008.04.23:
Start-Up Rule #2: When Pitching, Bring Your Guy
2008.04.16:
7 People You Hope You Don't Meet At Your Start-Up
2008.04.15:
Look out Newspapers, Make Room Down There for Magazines
2008.04.14:
The Future of the LA Times - In Mural Form
2008.04.11:
Pulitzers Are The New Tony
2008.04.10:
The Road to Liquidity
2008.04.07:
Does Microsoft Really Want to Buy Yahoo?
2008.04.02:
Google: Conflict of Interest....This Time
2008.03.31:
Yahoo Name Clouds Shine
2008.03.26:
Talking Pills
2008.03.25:
Contextualizing to the Web, Not the Page
2008.03.20:
A Tale of Two Economies
2008.03.18:
Crash Course On the Subprime Crisis
2008.03.13:
AOL to Users: We've Got you Surrounded
2008.03.10:
Bizarro World 1992
2008.03.06:
Ask Jeanette?
2008.02.28:
About.com: The NY Times Flagship Property
2008.02.27:
Sad Day in the Burgh
2008.02.26:
Chatterbox
2008.02.25:
Does Brand Advertising Belong on the Web?
2008.02.22:
Experience Ain't Everything
2008.02.20:
I Like Sam Zell's Style
2008.02.17:
Restoration Hardware = Customer Loyalty
2008.02.14:
Life Inside A Hostile World
2008.02.13:
Politics and Marketing: More Like 1796 than 1996
2008.02.11:
Yahoo Should Buy the AP
2008.02.08:
Yahoo: More Bankers Than Options
2008.02.07:
Local Boy Does Good
2008.02.02:
Microsoft - Yahoo: Does Brute Force Work?
2008.01.31:
Holy Sh*t - Banner Ads Don't Work!
2008.01.28:
No Country For Old Men....Meh...
2008.01.24:
Gawker Envy
2008.01.21:
The Tin Handcuffs of SEO
2008.01.18:
Cuisenart Blade: 1 Mike: 0
2008.01.17:
SEM: Buyer Beware
2008.01.16:
Marketing to Vulcans
2008.01.14:
Facebook on 60 Min's
2008.01.07:
Wikia Cattle Call
2008.01.03:
10,000 Hours
2008.01.02:
Our First Press!
2008.01.01:
Wine And Movies
2007.12.27:
Thoughts for 2008
2007.12.19:
Markismo-land...hmmm nice ring to that
2007.12.18:
Google Doc's -Their Latest Efforts in Poltergeist Marketing
2007.12.16:
Le tour de Baseball
2007.12.13:
Vertical Search vs. Vertical Content
2007.12.10:
The Mother of All Phony Phone Calls
2007.12.08:
Prayers from the Couch
2007.12.08:
Just as I thought...
2007.12.06:
A Quick Christmas Story
2007.12.05:
Market Research
2007.12.02:
Every 18 Years Or So
2007.11.29:
Who Is SVP John Galt?
2007.11.28:
Phil at the Warfield
2007.11.24:
Jobs Rank Follow Up
2007.11.20:
Turkey Bowl
2007.11.16:
Man vs. Machine
2007.11.14:
AT&T: Your World. Delivered. Poorly.
2007.11.13:
The Fourth Estate....
2007.11.13:
Here an Ad Network, There an Ad Network
2007.11.07:
How Not To Sell A Company
2007.11.06:
Thoughts on Facebook Ads
2007.11.05:
The Opposite of a Roll Up
2007.11.01:
Re-Visiting Topix
2007.10.31:
Buzzword: Platform
2007.10.24:
Here We Go Steelers, Here We Go....
2007.10.22:
Start-Up Ying and Yang
2007.10.18:
Is there room for a Web Roll Up?
2007.10.12:
Silicon Beat
2007.10.10:
Bundles of Spam
2007.10.08:
Launch Parties
2007.10.04:
Guitars, Branding and Mature Markets
2007.10.02:
The Wealthy Founder Dillemma
2007.10.01:
More on Phoenix Stadium Names
2007.09.30:
One More From Phoenix
2007.09.29:
Lebo '85 Mini-Reunion
2007.09.27:
Finding Me
2007.09.26:
The Facebook Exit?
2007.09.24:
Phil at the Greek
2007.09.20:
Loomis is a Good Dog
2007.09.20:
New Business for the Yellow Pages?
2007.09.19:
Google Gadget Ads
2007.09.18:
Heh - Weird
2007.09.17:
Brands and Products
2007.09.10:
Monday's Stroke of Brilliance
2007.09.09:
CBS's Crowded Studio
2007.09.06:
Editorial Search, Part II
2007.09.04:
Moving Day
2007.09.03:
Paid Content
2007.08.31:
The Silver Anniversary of Rich's Virus
2007.08.27:
Brand or Standards?
2007.08.20:
Barred in Zimbabwe - Too Good a Player
2007.08.17:
Ted From Top Gun Motors Really Likes His job
2007.08.14:
So Much for Traditional Marketing
2007.08.08:
Giants Fantasy Camp
2007.07.31:
Search Engine Branding
2007.07.26:
A Sad Day for the News Business
2007.07.23:
Facebook Tipping Point
2007.07.18:
Oakland A's Up Close
2007.07.12:
Fret Killer
2007.07.10:
Domain Name Claims Race
2007.07.09:
Live Earth: A Lesson in Event Marketing
2007.07.08:
Advertising Supply/ Demand
2007.07.05:
Editorial Search
2007.06.30:
Hot Tuna at the Fillmore
2007.06.26:
Topix: A Fond Farewell
2007.06.18:
Post Semel Top 10 Problems Facing Yahoo
2007.06.13:
An Efficient Bubble?
2007.06.11:
Sleeping with the Fishes
2007.06.09:
Andreesen on VC's
2007.06.05:
Showdown At Kruger
2007.06.02:
Arcade Fire at the Greek
2007.06.01:
The End of the Road?
2007.05.30:
Mahalo
2007.05.29:
Hail Caesar
2007.05.24:
The Evolving Technorati
2007.05.23:
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times
2007.05.21:
Cuban on the Name "Blog"
2007.05.17:
Lawyer PR
2007.05.16:
The Old Guys in the Club
2007.05.15:
Umbrell'r
2007.05.14:
Traffic as a Feature
2007.05.13:
Surprise Visit
2007.05.08:
The Top 10 Reasons Why Newspapers Are Sinking Online
2007.05.08:
Heroes Flaw
2007.05.03:
Name Redux: Owning Your Market
2007.05.02:
Locking Down a Name
2007.04.30:
The Evolving Definition of Blog
2007.04.27:
On the Road Again
2007.04.23:
Local Knowledge
2007.04.19:
Surf's Up
2007.04.18:
Designing for Purpose
2007.04.17:
Parties: A Core Competency
2007.04.16:
Web 2.0 Report
2007.04.15:
One Word: Wow
2007.04.12:
Calorie Counting with Dottie
2007.04.12:
Our Weekend Visitor
2007.04.11:
The Post Google World of News
2007.04.10:
News Vs. Vid
2007.04.09:
Area Code Triage
2007.04.07:
Brand Baggage
2007.04.05:
List of Firsts
2007.04.04:
PBR Me ASAP
2007.04.01:
Your News. Our Site. My Take.
2007.03.30:
Ode To Perez Hilton
2007.03.29:
Taste Measures vs. Taste Makers
2007.03.28:
Convergence and Consensus
2007.03.26:
A Lesson in Buzz Building
2007.03.24:
Name Drafting
2007.03.22:
Madness Up Close
2007.03.21:
Jack Arnold's Career Advice
2007.03.20:
Yellow Page Blues
2007.03.19:
Marketing and the Generation Gap
2007.03.17:
The Generation Gap
2007.03.14:
MySpace Syphoning
2007.03.13:
A Dig at Digg
2007.03.12:
March Madness
2007.03.09:
My Tube (a/k/a Rocket Launch Video)
2007.03.08:
Help Wanted: Sales
2007.03.06:
USA Today's Red Headed Step Child Users
2007.03.05:
Zodiac
2007.03.04:
Music 2.0
2007.03.03:
Replacement Pics
2007.03.02:
Friday's at Topix
2007.03.01:
Big Mac
2007.02.28:
Ad Nauseum
2007.02.27:
Tattoo You
2007.02.25:
Jobs Rank?
2007.02.25:
Peer Pressure
2007.02.24:
From the Comments.....
2007.02.23:
Mini Quiches?
2007.02.22:
Random Rant
2007.02.21:
Heh
2007.02.20:
Ode to Drudge
2007.02.19:
The Origin of Advertising?
2007.02.18:
Lift Off
2007.02.15:
Crash Course in Astrophsyics
2007.02.14:
Blog Envy
2007.02.12:
Tails and Dogs
2007.02.11:
Simple Thoughts On Branding
2007.02.11:
Hot or Not?
2007.02.10:
The Man of the House
2007.02.09:
Thursday at "The U"
2007.02.08:
T Minus 7 Days
2007.02.07:
Beating the Dead Horse
2007.02.05:
Economics of Culture
2007.02.05:
Officially Part of the Culture
2007.02.04:
Super Sunday
2007.02.03:
Predatory Spending?
2007.02.02:
Spotting Opportunity
2007.02.01:
Ode to My Alarm Clock
2007.01.31:
Market-ing
2007.01.27:
Found Treasures
2007.01.26:
Mix-a-lot
2007.01.25:
Brilliant!
2007.01.23:
Vegas, Baby?
2007.01.22:
Adventures in real estate
2007.01.21:
Anatomy of an Ad Network
2007.01.19:
The king is dead....
2007.01.19:
Spammed-alot
2007.01.18:
A Little Knowledge (Literally)
2007.01.17:
Buyer Beware
2007.01.17:
Monday Morning Bus. Dev.
2007.01.15:
Crazyfingers
2007.01.14:
Cloying
2007.01.13:
I need a life
2007.01.12:
Another Google/ Yahoo! Riff
2007.01.11:
Do you Google!
2007.01.11:
Rocket Man
2007.01.09:
Does Online Brand Advertising Exist?
2007.01.09:
Pet Peeves
2007.01.08:
My new favorite blog...
2007.01.08:
Funny...
2007.01.08:
The wages of sin....
2007.01.07:
Scaling the media model
2007.01.06:
My new home....
2007.01.06:
Adios Bill, an at
2007.01.06:
Hey you Grateful Dead fans....
2007.01.06:
Content, Ads and shades of grey
2007.01.06:
Is there anybody out there?
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