For a number of reasons I get sent quite a few press releases. Most, but not all, of them are technology related. Unfortunately a LOT of PR agencies assume that recipients of their press releases actually care. I suspect most don't. Unless you're a really popular brand with a zealous following (think Apple) I suspect your press release is not going to be … [Read more...] about Your Press Release Sucks
Best Marketing Ever!
Very cool delivery from NameMedia … [Read more...] about Best Marketing Ever!
Playing With Facebook Timeline Options
I quite like the Facebook timeline. It's got its uses for both people and business pages. However some of the options on it strike me as a little odd - especially if you're filling in your "past life" ie. pre-Facebook activity. Do people actually share pre-Facebook relationship information? I'm not sure I'd be overly comfortable with doing that. I am "friends" on … [Read more...] about Playing With Facebook Timeline Options
Alphabet For Geeks
When I was a child I had a book called "A is for Apple" which went through the alphabet with each letter being associated with a thing. I think my sister inherited it. The 2012 version of it might end up with something like this: No idea where this came from originally, but someone shared it earlier this morning and it brought a smile to my face. … [Read more...] about Alphabet For Geeks
Vila Grand Budva Possibly The Worst Place I’ve Ever Stayed In My Life
I'm just back from nearly two weeks in Budva, Montenegro. Before I go any further let me make it very clear. I love Montenegro. I love the people. The weather's fantastic (most of the time). The food is great. Go there - you won't regret it .. Unfortunately not everything in Montenegro is wonderful .. some things are just plain terrible. Prime example of this is Vila Grand … [Read more...] about Vila Grand Budva Possibly The Worst Place I’ve Ever Stayed In My Life