Jeff Nolan's take on innovation, entrepreneurship, tech and stuff that interests me
My good friend Vinnie Mirchandani fell ill yesterday while out of town on a speaking engagement. He’s laid up but being taken care of well, however one of the challenges is getting the word out to groups he had commitments to that he is out of action for the time being… please help and pass [...]
Read this and found it really provocative. Despite this data, many marketers are on a seemingly relentless quest to beef up their own social network profiles and reach users with lots of friends and followers. In the Vocus-Solis study, 57% of respondents said they’d be willing to pay for an influencer to help them “drive [...]
This post appeared on HuffPo suggesting that Larry Ellison should be fired, along with the entire Oracle board of directors. Larry Ellison is definitely the best paid CEO of America: he pocketed $ 1.84 billion dollars over the last 10 years according to the Wall Street Journal. His shareholders lost 12 % over the same period. [...]
Wow, 68% leave because of treatment they receive…
Last week I stopped at a gas station to fill up and my credit card was declined. This was very distressing to me because I am obsessively fastidious about paying our bills, to the point that I pay my visa and amex bill in full as soon as I get it and sometimes I will [...]
Google announced programming partners for Google TV and color me unimpressed. Given that the company highlighted the “enthusiasm” for the platform in the market, I would expect something more than Turner Broadcasting and HBO. For a product that launched with a good amount of hype I am really surprised by how underwhelming their content lineup [...]