May 2008
8 posts
Lesson of the day: Speaking to the lowest common...
Popquiz: Whose brand is this?
Click the image to the right. Can you tell me which company these words describe? What you’re looking at are words that people have submitted describing Comcast. Pretty ugly huh? The comments are being compiled as a part of this new, amazing project by NoahBrier.com, which shows you a company logo and asks you to use one word or phrase that describes the organization. The premise is that...
How a booming hot dog stand does zero marketing
I live in a college town, home of both UVU and BYU, which means we have tons of cheap places to eat. One of the most popular is a small, 5’ x 5’ hot dog stand that sits just a block south of BYU Campus called JDawgs. The menu is simple; polish or beef dog with various types of onions and peppers to top it off. No ketchup is offered; instead they have their home-made and secret recipe...
Why I hate spammers more than you
We all hate spammers. I don’t know a single person who wouldn’t want to run into one in a dark ally and dislocate his jaw (and clicking fingers). Spammers are the reason identity theft is so prevalent. They are the reason junk folders were invented. They are why companies spend billions on security filters and helping customers who’ve been duped by fake emails. In fact, I’m...