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Hey Dads

Thursday, 30 December 2010 by

If this doesn’t just sum it up eloquently, even decades later, I don’t know what does. George: Didn’t daddy tell you to pick up your toys? Junior: Uh-huh! George: Well… pick them up then! Junior: No! The adult mind must cope with childish innocense with superior intellect and ingenuity to convince the child to obey.

Tagged under: dads, family, fatherhood, goofy, kids, video

So you have a web startup idea…

Friday, 05 November 2010 by

Who doesn’t have a web startup idea? By my last count, I have… let me see…. 13. No 14. Unfortunately, I have roughly the same plan to get them built. Guess that’s not going to work. I’d tell you about them but you’d have to sign an NDA. Thanks to Kevin Liu at Outright for

The promise of Universal Search or One Search has, for years, waffled between the promise of a better search experience and the reality of results diluted with local listings, videos, images, social network chatter, and other content often irrelevant to the needs of the user. Simply, the idea behind Universal Search is that one set

If this doesn’t at least want to make you want to consider working for a startup… Jump to 4:10 to catch Outright.com’s mystery founders getting their groove on and thanks to First Round Capital for a great idea last holiday season

Get pants like jonathan

Thursday, 06 August 2009 by

Its been lambasted and praised; I, for one, think Microsoft’s award winning jingle is brilliant. After all, the holy grail of search? Being able to find pants like Jonathan: Bing!

Understanding Online Video

Saturday, 04 April 2009 by

Long one of the shortcomings in the transition from TV to online was the gap from online video to the rich analytics available through banners, search marketing, or email; each complements, in many ways, to similar traditional formats of their own. What made online advertising, search, or email so compelling was that one could easily

Yesterday’s contemplation of “Viral Marketing” led me on an exploration of the best and worst our industry had to offer this year. Here are some thoughts on best practices. Levis How do we know this for Levis? Nothing more than the classic patch on the back. One of my favorites. Be careful of the source

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