Month: February 2012
February 16, 2012
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Internet Regulation & the Economics of Piracy | Cato @ Liberty
http://j.mp/yd7dln
(via Instapaper)
February 15, 2012
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Can communications service providers earn their customers’ love? – Bain & Company – Publications
As a result, the strategic priority for communications service providers has shifted dramatically from simply acquiring customers to keeping the customers they already have. What does this mean? Having an acceptable performance is no longer good enough. To be successful, providers will need to earn…
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The rise of the subscription commerce startup
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The address is actually humbleandfredradio.com
February 14, 2012
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The address is actually
http://humbleandfredradio.com
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Man, I wish Jeremy Lin’s game winning shot hadn’t been against the #raptors, but that was impressive.
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The Meat to Math ratio – O’Reilly Radar
As we enter one of the biggest tech IPO seasons in recent history — LinkedIn, with Groupon, Pandora, Zillow, Dropbox, Zynga, and CafePress all lining up behind it — it’s hard to know what will fly and what will flounder. One indicator of a company’s potential is how well it can scale its business…
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According to Twitter Trends the score is:
Corinthians 13, Transformers 4
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For my girls, @zoeschafer and @lucyschafer:
http://img.ly/dVxF
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If I was a stripper, I’d be “Bonnie Bare, the Hipster Stripper”
February 13, 2012
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Facebook really doesn’t like that I’m single. All the ads are urging me to meet mature women.
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Don’t compete on features | Andrew Chen (@andrewchen)
The “Ultimate Driving Machine” is a classic slogan that makes BMW compete based on position, not features. It’s hard to keep things simple, especially when adding so many new features In my recent post on the virtues of marketing simple products , a couple readers wrote in to write a really…
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Paul Rand, Rand Paul, Ron Paul, RuPaul, and Pau Gasol.
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FYI, here are MY picks for Top Albums of 2011:
http://schafer.com/2012/01/top-30-albums-of-2011/
February 12, 2012
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You DID have a raspberry today you know. RT @zoeschafer need fruits and vegetables.
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“I thought Bonnie Bare was a stripper I met in Vegas with Sinatra in ’67” – Tony Bennett
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To be fair, that article is ANCIENT. Hopefully they’re feeling regret about that association.
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Katie Perry’s hair made me think of this:
http://images.wikia.com/aybs/images/9/9a/Sloc_purple.jpg
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Tweenage girls want to be Taylor Swift and date Justin Bieber.
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Taylor Swift is playing that banjo like she’s Peter Hook.
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Civil Wars are great. Get that album if you haven’t already.
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The #grammys in 2050 will consist of fetuses doing tributes to Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift and Bruno Mars.
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I’m really nervous about Glen Campbell being on the #grammys. That doesn’t seem like a good idea.
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Yes! RT @JodiEchakowitz @kenschafer I was think about you earlier today when I signed up to attend the AIMS event. #goodtimes
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Love your attitude Rick! RT @ryazwinski IMPanama Race Review
http://bit.ly/z9jtlO
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Lipsyncing to auto-tuned tracks sure is overkill.
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This Bruno Mars performance on the #grammys is A1. I love entertainers who aren’t afraid to entertain.
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Four Ways To Spot Markets Ripe For Disruption | Co. Design
[ This is the second post in a three-part series of excerpts adapted from Luke Williams’s book Disrupt: Think The Unthinkable To Spark Transformation In Your Business . The first excerpt is here . ] People often say, "Apple doesn’t do consumer research." This usually precedes an argument against the…
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Let’s Go Raptors! (@ Air Canada Centre for Los Angeles Lakers vs. Toronto Raptors w/ 71 others)
http://4sq.com/wx1r5a