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$134 Billion

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

My brother asked the question on Facebook. Why isn’t anyone talking about the $134 billion found in a suitcase?
I didn’t know anything about it, so I googled it and found that 5 days ago, two 50-something men were stopped by customs officers on a train in Italy on their way into Switzerland. The customs officers […]

The Dawning of the .mobi Age

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

DotMobi (.mobi) is a top level domain which been around since 2006. But its popularity is finally growing — by leaps and bounds.
Not only are software publishers like Symantec jumping on to the bandwagon with their mobile site for the Norton brand (norton.mobi) but radio stations like NPR, newspapers like the Globe & Mail (Canada) and […]

Fixing America: Return Policies that Make Sense

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

If you’re thinkin’ that it’s baseball, well you’d better think again. In America, shopping is THE national sport and this past weekend, I learned a bit more about how this national sport is played.
I went to Macy’s for their President’s Day sale. Macy’s was trying to clear out their previously un-cleared out winter merchandise, and […]

The 2008 Swimsuit Edition

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

…or 12-Steps to SEO
Marketing folks are being tasked with improving their website’s SEO rankings, and often don’t know where to start. Often they’ve end up being the adoptive parent of a child that hasn’t been shown enough love — and the result can be a sprawling, out of control, hard to manage spoiled brat!
To get […]

Are you speaking my language?

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

What does Google, Wikipedia and Cisco have in common? Other than being highly recognisable brands, they all have websites that speak in many tongues. In fact, these sites offer content in over 35 languages.
As the French would say, “Incroyable!!!”.
How can you determine what language strategy you should follow for your website?
For new websites, you need […]

Naked in a Public Garden

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

“You are what you post” says Jay Ovittore in his personal blog. And what great words these are! The more I think about it, the more I see their deep meaning, veracity… sense. So why don’t we all make them a motto of sorts and start living under their shield. Because this is what these […]