I’ve often said that any decision can change the direction of your life forever. I usually use the scenario of a hall of doors one can walk through or forks in a road one has to pick from. Every action has a consequence, good or bad. Success (maintaining it) is the result of many good [...]
I wrote a rhyme the other day about personal brands. As I said in the article personal branding was in debate at the time: does personal brands exist? Some said no, it was solely for companies. Others said yes because of blogging. I have a simple stance about brands. A brand means someone recognizes a [...]
This is a topic I’ve been meaning to discuss for a long time and it applies since we are experiencing something similar with the new sites. Launches are important to the owner because it marks a milestone of a level of completion. Many companies, particularly online ones, make the mistake of putting too much into [...]
From Dave Winer:
Yes, it serves me right, and I, of all people, know better, than to build a network on a single point of failure, depending on one company, that is known for producing unreliable systems in an industry with incredibly thin skin (how can they get better if they won’t listen). In other words, [...]
Well, well, well…lookie here…one of the top VC firms no longer has interest in Web 2.0 companies:
“We have absolutely no interest in funding Web 2.0 companies,” says Randy Komisar, a partner at Kleiner Perkins. He mentioned this during an after dinner conversation last week. He said he had recently told John Battelle, one of the [...]
I know, it’s hard to believe but I swear Steve Rubel said something relevant. He’s dead on and it reminds me of his writings from a couple of years ago. I would have missed it completely if Dave Winer didn’t link to it. What a great way to start the morning.
The bubble really began in [...]
This is the second part of my interview with Rick Klau from FeedBurner. You can read Part 1 here. I want to thank Rick again for taking the time to answers these questions.
Rick and I will be doing a podcast answering any remaining questions. Keep ‘em coming!
Why isn’t the blog used more to [...]
This is the second part of my interview with Rick Klau from FeedBurner. You can read Part 1 here. I want to thank Rick again for taking the time to answers these questions.
Rick and I will be doing a podcast answering any remaining questions. Keep ‘em coming!
Why isn’t the blog used more to [...]
As predicted, the Mashable/Pageflakes inflated stats issue was resolved. Seems the accurate number is 27K. So instead of bashing Mashable, which accomplishes nothing, what can we learn from this?
It’s good the truth came out
It is good that one site’s numbers were so outlandish it drew attention so the problem can be fixed. Yes, Mashable’s number [...]
