Archives for the 'Marketing' Category
Will Hulu finally make me buy an Xbox?
I’m digging Hulu a lot: great interface, terrific content, and a compelling advertiser proposition that foregrounds the exchange between a viewer’s time and the advertiser.
For example, take a look at this screenshot of the offer that runs before the “Firefly” pilot, which is quietly running in the background as I write this post:
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Final (?) update on printer woes…
The Apple Legacy Group was unhelpful, suggesting that I serially call all the different authorized service folks here in L.A. and pray. Looks like I have to buy a new printer.
Printer woes continue… Unitek Computer Stores, Inc. was actively unhelpful
I’d like to dedicate this post to Jeff Jarvis and his epic battle with Dell.
A few days ago I mentioned that I was having trouble with my ancient workhorse of a printer, an Apple LaserWriter Select 360 from 1993. A few folks reached out with advice, one of whom suggested–quite practically–that I reach out to [...]
Twitter scares me… almost as much as eBay does
I wandered past my friend Mark Silva’s blog today and noticed him both linking to Steve Rubel’s Twitter Stream and also that his own Twitter Stream is in the upper right hand corner of his blog.
On one hand, Twitter scares the hell out of me– who HAS that kind of time? How present do I [...]
Parting shots on how media is changing…
…before I take the rest of the year off from blogging… especially since seem to have already stopped blogging back in November– oy!
So much is going on and I’ve been traveling so much that I’m going to put my lack-of-blogging guilt on hold until the start of January. So, before I exit stage left, some [...]

