February 2009, metapede

5 things Yelp should do to avoid future lawsuits

My last post, “How to win at Yelp: a guide for businesses” was inspired by the recent controversies surrounding Yelp, […]

February 24, 2009By Shawn2 mins read

culture, social media

Last week, the East Bay Express published a lengthy story accusing Yelp of extortion. Among other things, the article charges […]

February 23, 2009By Shawn4 mins read

politics, the economy

In the tradition of The Giant Pool of Money, its spinoff Planet Money and this fine piece of writing by […]

February 20, 2009By Shawn1 min read

From ClickZ: More than two years after its founding, San Francisco startup Scout Labs has unveiled its first software suite, […]

February 19, 2009By Shawn4 mins read

Kyte’s super-simple content production features are perfect for engaging fans of a show like Anthony Bourdain’s No Reservations, so it’s […]

February 19, 2009By Shawn1 min read

Remember CD-ROMs? Remember how cool they were and how for a brief moment in the early 90s it seemed every […]

February 10, 2009By Shawn4 mins read

There are a lot of people lining up for stimulus dollars, a lot of ambitious and long-dormant projects being dusted […]

February 10, 2009By Shawn2 mins read

culture, the economy

Here’s a remarkably simple formula for personal finance. It’s genius, and I wish someone had told us this sooner.

February 9, 2009By Shawn1 min read