What Do Dieting and Social Media Marketing Have in Common?

Stop the Insanity!

“It’s official. It’s now impossible to keep up with the irrelevant data, false claims, illogical conclusions, and plain bad journalism associated with positive claims about social…

Even as Facebook dominated the news last week with its long-awaited IPO, below the surface was the lurking issue of the mobile market. In its filing, Facebook reported that 425 million active users (about half of their user base) visited…

We’re now so used to clicking that “buy” button that we only vaguely recall the days when people raised eyebrows if you said you bought something online. Few things raised eyebrows higher than buying fashion—clothes, shoes, or accessories—items that in…

It’s official: Facebook’s $5B IPO filed

As anticipated, Facebook finally filed for its much-hyped IPO February 1 – one that could set the company’s valuation somewhere between $75 billion and $100 billion, the New York Times (NYT) reports.

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When I started reading Revenue Engine, I was struck by two things: 1) that the ability to adapt in business remains crucial; and 2) that companies who fail to adapt in today’s world will fall behind even faster…

Each year, the hype surrounding the Super Bowl seems to reach a crescendo well before the actual game. One of the more unusual aspects of the big game is the fact that the ads are watched with almost as much…

Is ACTA the new, global SOPA?

Last week will be remembered by some as the week that SOPA died, though that hardly means the issue of online piracy is going away any time soon. Mashable reported  January 27 on…

This coming year is likely to be one of evolution. As services mature, policies change, and new ideas try to break through, we’re required to adapt. But one adaptation I’m hoping we resist is the wholesale adoption of short-form brevity…