Archive for December, 2006

In his newsletter titled Your Website Needs A Blog Barry Welford gives you pros and cons about business blogging. The newsletter also covers how to combine blog and website.

This is the tag line for BlackRock, an investment company. It is also food for thoughts, being prepared and having alternatives at hand makes life easier. The more we consider our options, the more open we are to see and grab opportunities when they turn up.

I have posted about Flexible offices. Over at Niall Kennedy’s blog is a post about theOffice in Santa Monica, Los Angeles. This is a more specialized concept and it looks very nice and inviting, see their tour. Just imagine working in a place with a Bonsai tree and a nice garden. (I wish [...]

Time has picked person of the year for 2006: For seizing the reins of the global media, for founding and framing the new digital democracy, for working for nothing and beating the pros at their own game, TIME’s Person of the Year for 2006 is you.
As Time says: “In 2006, the World Wide Web became [...]

Web 2.0 is a buzz word, there are many opinions about what is required for a site to be called Web 2.0. A good place to learn more is over at Wikipedia.
Adaptive Path has a great article called Experience Attributes: Crucial DNA of Web 2.0. There is a PDF called What put the 2 [...]

Your Business Card Says a Lot About You - How Does Yours Rate? is a useful page. There are ten criteria to help you rate your own (as well as others) business card and see how the card score.
The ten criteria are:

The weight of the card stock feels substantial and isn’t flimsy.
The company name or [...]

Keep your enemies close, but customers even closer is a really interesting article at Observer. The article starts like this:
Despite what they say - and often even think - many, perhaps most, companies are surreptitiously at war with their customers. Through nuisance games, dirty tricks and small print they take every opportunity to extract more [...]

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,
And sorry I could not travel both
And be one traveler, long I stood
And looked down one as far as I could
To where it bent in the undergrowth
Then took the other, as just as fair,
And having perhaps the better claim,
Because it was grassy and wanted wear;
Though as for that the [...]