Archive for June, 2008
No such thing as price pressure – Seth Godin
Seth Godin’s lastest post on his marketing blog
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Brown Rice
Not too long ago, I heard on the BBC how the world food shortage is becoming more of a crisis basic food stuffs prices are going through the roof. Then, in another segment, there was some guy talking about how when things like this become scarce or harder to buy because of high prices, the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The Biggest Shake Ever
I think I’m going to do it; yes, I’m going to open up a shop that sells the biggest shake in the world! It’s going to be sold in a plastic bucket that is the same size as something you would see at KFC. I’ll sell it for a reasonable price. I’ll mix it in an [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Rafa
As I was walking through the gym the other day, I saw a bit of Rafael Nadal playing a match with some other guy. It got me thinking about his “vision” of, and he goal to win the French Open for the fourth time. Taking it one step back, I was thinking about what he [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )“Being like Mike.”
I liked this article that I read today.
Being passionate about your work is important and I can really relate to the feeling of accomplishment when the work I’ve done produces immediate results; whatever or wherever that may be.
Not so grand: Why product launches are overrated
This is a good idea I got from Digg:
“Better than grand openings is a 25% discount on any one item day. Place an ad in the “yard sale” section of the classifieds. MAKE sure you specify the ad go in yard sales. SERIOUS shoppers read ALL the yard sale ads. Send the announcement (a flyer [...]
Not so grand, Why product launches are overrated.
I think that there are definately two sides to this story. I think, for the most part, if your launch is something you spend a lot of money (whatever that amount is in relation to what size your company is) then Seth is probably right. The other comment from “The Cynic” is also valid [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Malaysian Airlines
Malaysian Airlines just announced today that they are going to cut back on routes and instigate a hiring freeze for the time being. There are probably some other things that they are doing to save money. I don’t know if there are going to be dramatic reprocussions with the passangers, but I think that they [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )I think it’s about time.
I think it’s about time to begin this. I’ve been thinking about a lot of things and reading a lot of things and this is going to be the place for me to express some of the thoughts I’ve been having and learning.
This will be an ongoing effort of a lot of things. Thanks for [...]
