Month: June 2009

  • Email marketing results measured in basis points, and it’s all our fault

    This is post is for all my colleagues in the marketing biz. I want to tell you that we collectively destroyed email. What did we do that was truly stupid? Simple: we have so overdone email that now it’s useless for all of us. Have you noticed that no matter what you do — text…

  • Get a Grip on Miracle Wipe

    Do you crunch? Or fold? After over three years of blogging, I am officially nonplussed. Update 2019-04-29:  removed Shockwave link. I guess it’s time after almost 10 years not to be so upset. Plus, Shockwave is both dangerous on my website and deprecated.

  • Gymkhana, or I ain’t your target market

    OK, I don’t know what DC Shoes are…and whoever these people are, they certainly didn’t create this video to try to get me to buy their stuff. I am just not their target market. But I gotta say, this video has four minutes of the most spectacular drifting I have ever seen. “Oooo!,” you’ll say…