The Walmart Zhu Zhu Pets phenomenon
Every year parents go insane over some product for their kids. The last few years it has been video game systems, but this year...
YouTube can make money or how Amazon kicked YouTube’s ass
I have a thought on YouTube and how they can make money. Why not create YouTube Private where you can use it like Picasa...
All you need is love
The best marketing is when a company provides a service that you didn't know you needed. I went to the local grocery store and...
Google me this or why Google hates customer service
Google maps for business seems like a great idea. That is unless you have to use it. Until recently I had no idea that...
The new music industry
The music industry is doomed. Like the newspaper industry, car companies, housing, etc. Except none are really doomed, they just need a reboot. The...
Thesis crowdsourcing experiment
I'm working on my thesis and thought it might be a cool social experiment to try to crowdsource for help. Its not about helping...
Why I love Nordstrom for men’s clothes and hate Jos. Bank
I've posted before that I was very happy with Jos. Bank clothes because they sent a regional director out to help replace a bundle...
Xbox 360 and the red ring of death
If you own an Xbox 360 then chances are that you have heard of the “red ring of death.” It’s when the green lights...
What does your customer want?
So what do your customers want? I have no idea. Have you ever asked them?Ask yourself one question: Why do I make my product/service/etc.?Then...
Shaking hands with the people
Free is great. Free concerts are better. Recently our city had a free concert in the park with a well known band from the...
