A brilliant video, parody, of a guy working at Starbucks and completely botching people’s names when he writes on their cup, showed up on the internet. First of all, its hilarious, so if you haven’t seen it, I have embeded it for your viewing pleasure. The name screw ups are hilarious and I found myself asking, […]
Being Too Busy For “The Biking Holiday” Lost You My Business
To the store owner who didn’t give me the time of day, I impulsively bought a $500 bike from the store next to yours. If you just took a minute to talk to me, that sale could have been yours. Here is what happened. I started riding my bike to work. And it’s one […]
PSA: YouTube Posts Your Comments To Google+, You Anti-Semite
I know people are creeped out by Google sometimes, but I have a story to that will make your skin crawl. Aside from being disgusted by what I am about to write, chances are, it might start to wake some people up on how nothing on the web is anonymous. YouTube Videos Auto Post Themselves […]
During War You Should NOT Respond
There has been a war going on in the Middle East. The good news is, there was a cease fire announced today. The bad news is, well, there was a war going on. It has been written about in a number of places how this war has had a big Social Media component to it. […]
UBER: Take Donations to Help The #sandy Relief Effort
When a natural disaster hits, lots of things get a big shake up. Besides for the destruction and devastation that comes along with it, (which this link provides images), it creates all sorts of challenges for businesses on response and how to handle themselves during the crisis. It’s easy as an outsider to say “just do whats good […]
The Birth Of Fake Viral Images Hurricane #Sandy Style
I noticed on my facebook wall a bunch of images popping up. It was as my friend Bubba said: @aaronfriedman it’s like national geographic for social media. “Here we have a meme growing in its natural habitat… watch how it hatches” — Bubba HaKohen (@BubbaHaKohen) October 29, 2012 The only problem is, they are all […]
Spark of Perspective
I read about a show on VH1 called Storytellers. The premise of the show is to bring musicians on, they then perform their songs and share stories about the inspiration that led them to the song. Personally, I want to see Gotye explain that song that every person in the world reacts to this way. (Side […]