Two Wacky Lists for Managers and Analysts
First List (for Managers): 25 Oddball Interview Questions, from GlassDoor. 1. “If you were shrunk to the size of a pencil and put in a blender, how would you get out?” Asked at Goldman Sachs. 2. “How...
View ArticleSeattle Interview #1: Chris DeVore/ Founders Co-op
Chris DeVore co-founded Judy’s Book and currently operates Founders Co-op, a early-stage venture fund and community of entrepreneurs in the Seattle area, focused on web-based and software services....
View ArticleSeattle Interview #2: Rand Fishkin, CEO SEOmoz
This is the second in a series of interviews with Seattle-area digital leaders. Last one was Chris Devore. Rand founded SEOmoz in 2004 in Seattle, where he still leads the company. Only on digitalCMO...
View ArticleSeattle Interview #3: Jeff Bell, NCT Ventures
Seattle’s Jeff Bell is investment partner at NCT Ventures, and talks with digitalCMO about his recent investment and exit from ClearSaleing, working in a remote office, his time at Microsoft and...
View ArticleGoogle’s Hedge?
As reported in BrandRepublic on 2/3, Google will put more muscle around a fee-based enterprise level cloud-based web analytics solution. As many of you know, Google currently attracts a lot of smaller...
View ArticleWill Affiliate Marketing Disappear?
Disclaimer: I have not thought a ton about affiliate marketing in years, since we launched the practice at eonMedia in 2003 and wound it down to focus on paid search only by 2004. Recently, I was...
View ArticleWet Towel on Remessaging?
“Oh, you wanted to talk to my wife, hold on let me get her for you.” [...] “Oh honey! There’s a towel banner on the internet, do you want any??”
View ArticleConvenient Ploy to Brag about Sidney
When I was born, my parents sent telegrams to family members who were overseas at the time. My oldest boy is 10. When he was born, we used our cell phones to call family to announce his arrival. Our...
View ArticleAn RSVP to Google’s +1 party
Thanks to Covario’s stellar PR and marketing team, Search Engine Land quoted part of the below here today. Below is my full-yet-brief take on Google’s recent “+1″ launch and impact to marketers....
View ArticleIf All Marketers Were Geniuses, Digital Marketing Would Be Easier…
Josh Shatkin-Margolis, CEO of Magnetic, recently interviewed me for an iMedia series called All Marketers Are Geniuses. (Perhaps he was looking to disprove that hypothesis…. ) Thanks Josh for the fun...
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