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Month: February 2009

culture, social media Posted onFebruary 24, 2009September 10, 2021

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, and the gist of the […] Read More

culture, social media Posted onFebruary 23, 2009September 10, 2021

How to win at Yelp: a guide for businesses

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

politics, the economy Posted onFebruary 20, 2009September 10, 2021

The Financial Crisis explained… again

In the tradition of The Giant Pool of Money, its spinoff Planet Money and this fine piece of writing by Henry Blodget in the Atlantic […] Read More

data visualization, social media Posted onFebruary 19, 2009September 10, 2021

Scout Labs launches its social media and brand monitoring solution

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

miscellany, social media Posted onFebruary 19, 2009September 10, 2021

Travel Channel uses Kyte to power “No Reservations” Facebook app

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

design, mobile, software, user experience Posted onFebruary 10, 2009September 10, 2021

Are iPhone apps the new CD-ROMs?

Remember CD-ROMs? Remember how cool they were and how for a brief moment in the early 90s it seemed every possible thing was being CD-ROMified […] Read More

politics, technology, the economy Posted onFebruary 10, 2009September 10, 2021

The other opportunists

There are a lot of people lining up for stimulus dollars, a lot of ambitious and long-dormant projects being dusted off by governors and mayors […] Read More

culture, the economy Posted onFebruary 9, 2009September 10, 2021

We could have saved the economy… who knew?

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

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