June, 2008 Archive

Best Buy’s Summer Hub

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

I can't do better than David Deal's rundown of Best Buy's new Summer Hub (as David notes in his post, Best Buy is a client of AA|RF).   Three things I really like about Best Buy's effort: 1)  The primary focus is how technology can make your summer better, not on the ...

Friendfeed and Tiger Woods

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

I've considered Friendfeed a great resource for marketing/tech industry news and conversation, but the amount of discussion about Tiger's putt on 18 today was a surprise to me.  While there were many great comments, Fred Wilson nailed it- "Tiger Woods is amazing."

A Great Resource for Digital Sales Teams

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

Doug Weaver and Scot McLernon of Upstream Habitat invited me to speak at their recent San Jose event.  Habitat is an intensive training that the organizers describe as a "digital sales MBA in two days."  Two things struck me about the event: The quality of the instructors.  I knew going in that Habitat had quality staff, but ...