“Just find some high school kid.” Do you hear that as often as I do? Somebody wants a blog, they need a Facebook page, or they’re looking for help picking out a new gadget. Almost invariably (if the conversation’s participants were born before 1970 or so), somebody will say “Just find some high school kid [...]
Lately, I’ve been talking to a lot of people who have yet to jump on the social media bandwagon. They aren’t necessarily technophobic, they just have other things to focus on in their business or their lives. Because of what I do, these people tend to ask me “What is all of this online stuff [...]
If you are a podcaster, you should consider making a change to your show’s site: instead of providing an “iPhone friendly” version of your site, send iPhone and iPod touch browsers right to your iTunes listing. This accomplishes two things: it keeps you from having to find (or make) a good mobile version of your [...]
I came across JustOneClubCard.com about a year ago, and now I get asked about it almost every time I use a “loyalty card” at the store. Why? Because all of my loyalty cards on on one laminated card in my wallet. JustOneClubCard.com is a free service that generates a printable image of all of your [...]
Last month, Cheers laid off its senior bartender, Eddie Doyle. I’ve gotten a bunch of emails about this from people who heard my Boston Behind the Scenes “Cheers” episode, where I interviewed Eddie about his time at the bar and his thoughts on its fame. Here’s my take on Eddie, and the bad news he [...]
I just checked my Google Reader before going to sleep, and I was quite shocked to find the GV Mobile demo video I made at the top of Lifehacker, Gizmodo, 9to5Mac, and who knows where else! So, if you found your way here due to the credit at the end of the video, welcome! If [...]
A while ago, a friend of mine said to me “From now on, I’m just going to buy everything you buy.” He was referring to the fact that the last four or five things I’d shown him had soon ended up in his house as well, and that he’d been happy with every purchase. He’s [...]
Last week, I saw that the developer of GV Mobile was looking for someone to make a demo video before the app was availabel on the iTunes store. I was excited get my hands on the program, so I said I’d be happy to make the video for him. I wanted to experiment with shooting [...]
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