Monthly Archives: April 2008

The Next Writing Project

I’ve started a new project and as a result I can see that this blog will suffer. Hopefully you’ve been entertained thus far, and the good news is the next project has much more structure and won’t just be the … Continue reading

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Back to Normal

The WU alternative has been found and the Secret Project is back underway. Have a good weekend and enjoy the warmer weather. Next week is the Sales Kickoff, but this quarter it’s only one day and I’m not able to … Continue reading

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Pushed too Far

I have been reminded to control my temper better while posting. I’m considering that suggestion and apologizing for nothing.

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Gaming on the Rise

Longtime readers know that gaming is a subject close to my heart, but it is relevant to any marketing discussion given the rapid growth of this market. Microsoft’s Halo 3 made anywhere from $150-170M depending on what numbers you believe. … Continue reading

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The Price is Right

I really enjoy Drew Carey, we always used to have a stack of “Whose Line is It?” on the TiVo (no chance of that now because the Verizon FIOS DVR is a POS). Here’s some weekend fun, even though I’ve … Continue reading

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Sports Marketing

Sports marketing is a interesting niche, if you are into it, the AMA Boston has an event with a completely kick-ass panel coming up. The panelists work with the Red Sox, Patriots and Bruins, as well as reps from Dunkin’ … Continue reading

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Stop. Coffee Time.

The latest Marketing Over Coffee went out yesterday, a good listen for anyone getting their email campaigns off the ground or starting their company’s first website: Direct link to file

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Are you into CrossFit?

Today I learned about CrossFit from Peter Shankman, a fitness program built on this principle: “Develop the capacity of a novice 800-meter track athlete, gymnast, and weightlifter and you’ll be fitter than any world-class runner, gymnast, or weightlifter.” And you’re … Continue reading

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Beyond CRM

Lately I’ve been thinking more outside of the box. Not because I’ve taken any consultant or analyst pills, but rather because the world just decided to kick me out of the cardboard container I’m used to. First was a few … Continue reading

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Studio N

The weekend is almost over and that means off to Studio N for the latest episode of The M Show. Listen here: Direct link to file You can also check out some new photos from Fenway Park, my sister hooked … Continue reading

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