Category Archives: Deep Thoughts

Happy 60th, Steve Winwood

<this digression from marketing is unavoidable as we celebrate an important day today May 12, 2008>
Dear Music Editors of ABC’s Brothers & Sisters,
Thank you so much for honoring Steve Winwood’s 60th birthday and new album by making his music (both original and covered) the bed for your episode last night. There is nothing like […]

New in Events? WOMM-U and nTag

What’s new in the world of conferences, you say? 2 things particularly spring to mind.
I just finished all of my plans to attend the upcoming WOMM-U Conference in Miami, FL. There is a great list of mainstage attractions, but what makes this event different is that the 2 days will be peppered with […]

Virgle: Branson and Page Invite you to Mars

Virgin founder Richard Branson and Google founder Larry Page have decided that, having conquered the whole of the planet we call Earth, they need to identify more territory to conquer. What’s next for 2 such big thinkers? Why, Mars of course. Thus, they bring you “Virgle“: the open source planet that claims […]

Small Business + Blogger Experiences = Gold

This is cross posted from Ogilvy’s 360 Digital Influence Blog.
Check out some wonderful examples of small businesses getting a boost from the blogosphere in today’s WSJ. Bean Bag chair maker Sumo Lounge International was able to work with technology uber-blog Engadget to achieve a chain reaction of business success that that $60k in trade […]

United Airlines Ineptitude, Cont.

I am a very nice lady. I will often apologize out of sheer reflex when I have done nothing wrong. Right up until I have been pushed over the edge.
After my bag was not delivered to my house at 11pm as promised last night, I checked the United Airlines bagtrack website and found […]