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Entries from June 30th, 2009

The King of Pop v. Michael Vick – Two Similar Brands?

June 30th, 2009 · View Comments · communication, marketing

With the recent passing of Michael Jackson, I couldn’t help but think of the similarities between the King of Pop and Michael Vick – the incredibly talented, incredibly troubled football star. On the surface, there probably doesn’t seem as if there are many similarities between the two, other than they are (were?) two incredibly gifted [...]

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Jay DeMerit – Today’s Key to Success

June 28th, 2009 · View Comments · stuff

My buddy JR and I were at Tigin after a round of golf to watch the USA v. Egypt game. The more we watched Jay DeMerit play, the more excited we got. At one point during the game, DeMerit calmly sized up his opponent, then provided a strong, crunching tackle. The opponent just lay there [...]

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Michael Jackson Tributes, In Central Park

June 27th, 2009 · View Comments · mobile, stuff

This guy, playing “Beat It” on his flute – great sound!

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FTC Removes “Unicorn” Status for Bloggers

June 23rd, 2009 · View Comments · business, communication

I guess it takes awhile, but you can now add bloggers as a legitimate source of information, at least according to the FTC: The Federal Trade Commission…can go after bloggers – as well as the companies that compensate them – for any false claims or failure to disclose conflicts of interest. So this will make [...]

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Cable a La Carte – We’re Getting There

June 21st, 2009 · View Comments · stuff

Apple TV. (We’re slowly drinking the Apple Home Entertainment Kool-Aid). We dumped cable awhile back. Sorry, I couldn’t rationalize spending so much money every month when we certainly weren’t getting that much out of it. And the service was terrible. It was all bad. Bad, bad, bad. So, we cut the cable cord. I’ll be [...]

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