
25 2016 March
Fake Farms, Virtual Reality Tacos, Rise of Bootcamps and Why Apple Stopped Innovating
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16 2013 April
10 Smart Ways TurboTax Helps Users Suffer Less
TurboTax is like the financial equivalent of anesthesia before a surgery … you know you are about to do something painful, but at least you can...
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14 Lessons From The Best and Worst Websites In The Travel Industry
I’m going to break one of my own rules today. Usually, my philosophy for sharing marketing insights is to always use a positive tone. Even...
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13 2013 February
Inside the Greatest Online Product Launch Since Gmail
Looking back, it’s fair to say the launch strategy Google used back in 2004 has become legendary. When the new platform first came out offering...
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07 2013 January
5 Things For Marketers To Love About The New Myspace
Myspace is back, and you’re probably already thinking about the best jokes you can share about its return. It’s hard to remember a brand launched...
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10 2012 December
2013 Trend – Heroic Design
What’s the Trend? Design takes a leading role in the introduction of new products, ideas and campaigns to change the world. For several years, leading...
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2013 Trend – Hyper-Local Commerce
What’s the Trend? New services and technology makes it easier for anyone to invest in local businesses and buy from local merchants. The consumer desire...
Read Now10 2012 September
Why Usability & Usefulness Are Cool Again
Not a lot of people know this, but 2002 I did my Masters Thesis on the topic of web usability. It was the "appfication trend"...
Read Now23 2012 July
12 Big Trends Transforming The World Of Retail Right Now
Last week I had the chance to deliver a keynote presentation at a merchandising event put on for some of the largest retailers in the...
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5 Marketing Lessons From Uber (The World's Best Travel App)
Several weeks ago I was standing on a street corner in New York. (This is not the sentence I thought I'd start this post with,...
Read Now07 2010 September
How Algorithms Could Finally Revolutionize Social Media Marketing
It is nearly the anniversary of the closing of a 3 year quest you may have heard of. The Netflix Prize was a $1m contest...
Read Now15 2010 February
How The iPad Will Transform Mainstream Media (But NOT The Web)
If you believe some pundits and fanboys, the coming of the iPad and the new market for Tablet PCs that it is expected to open...
Read Now02 2008 July
Don't Be A Password Nazi: Rethinking Your Approach To Passwords
How many sites are you currently registered for? Unless you are particularly organized with all your sites, usernames and passwords in one place – chances...
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