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Saying No
Yesterday I spent some time thinking about saying “no.” It started with Fred Wilson’s blog post on the subject. He talked about a board meeting he attended where he learned that one of the company execs has a favorite saying: “the best answer to most questions is no.” I had never quite thought of it…
Doing Second Life Right
Mitch Joel offers up a post today on examples of some marketers he thinks are doing Second Life right. He sees a shift from the “build it and they will come” philosophy to one in which companies seek to engage consumers in the Second Life experience through contests and other activities. In the past couple…
Bush campaign obits being drafted // Clinton visits // Filing period opens next week … and more
There are 103 days until the New Hampshire primary. Random thoughts & observations… — Good night: Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, and Chris Christie. — Goodnight: Jeb Bush. #FITN headlines… — New Hampshire Primary Source: Incredulous over fantasy football question, Christie had line of night (WMUR) — At GOP debate watch party in New Boston, local Republicans applaud,…
Bush defends Cruz // Establishment leads Trump, but only together // 603 breakup … and more
(via Primary Digest) There are 33 days until the New Hampshire primary. Random thoughts & observations… — The first poll of the new year in New Hampshire is out. The PPP survey shows the 4 “Establishment” candidates have 47 percent, pretty evenly distributed among them (Rubio 15, Christie 11, Kasich 11, Bush 10)….
The Reality of Zuckerberg-Lacy at SxSW
I finally got a chance to watch video of the Mark Zuckerberg Q&A style keynote from SxSW. His interviewer, Sarah Lacy of BusinessWeek, has been almost uniformly excoriated for her performance. We are led to believe that the audience turned on her quickly, ridiculing her on Twitter, walking out of the keynote, and heckling from…
Facebook Follows Smart Expansion Path
Brad Stone of the New York Times hits the nail on the head today when he writes of Facebook: “Only designated friends or people in users’ networks can see their full profile pages, in contrast to the chaotic freedom on MySpace, the site owned by the News Corporation that is Facebook’s main rival.” Chaos vs….