AlexSchleber
New blog post: Twitter Updates for 2008-07-21 http://tinyurl.com/6lhnmh
| AlexSchleber New blog post: Microhoo "Twists and Turns": ... but your enemies closer? http://tinyurl.com/5jtctc |
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| AlexSchleber check out what your new Facebook profile will look like ahead of time: http://www.new.facebook.com/ - not sure I like it, but we'll see... |
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| AlexSchleber New blog post: Twitter Updates for 2008-07-20 http://tinyurl.com/6xof2r |
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| AlexSchleber @lynnterry seems to be the s3.amazonaws calls that are hanging, thus pics won't load (I didn't know that Twitter was using s3) |
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| AlexSchleber New blog post: Microsoft's Branding Mess Revisited - Is "Live" Really "Dead"? http://tinyurl.com/6k9kgb |
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| AlexSchleber New blog post: Microhoo "Post-Mortem Post" - Part 4: The patient is not quite dead yet http://tinyurl.com/57ncmt |
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| AlexSchleber New blog post: Twitter Updates for 2008-07-11 http://tinyurl.com/57pczf |
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| AlexSchleber ... hand-coded HTML DoFollow |
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| AlexSchleber BTW: Word to the wise - look at my comment on that CNET article's page with your "Search Status" highlighter turned on... u'll like what u c |
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| AlexSchleber If there are people that are Apple "fanboys", then surely CNET must be a MSFT "fangrandpa": Check this little nugget of FUD http://is.gd/RtJ |
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| AlexSchleber @BenMack ... you'll have a great and eye-opening time. There is so much to learn. |
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| AlexSchleber @BenMack - good luck buddy, can't wait to hear your reports on the Bandler seminar when you get back (or if? :) - seriously, I think... |
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| AlexSchleber BTW, sales skyrocketed from that small change (from "Operators are waiting, please call now." to "If operators are bus, please call again.") |
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| AlexSchleber This great example BTW courtesy of Dr. Cialdini's new: "50 Scientifically Proven Ways To Be Persuasive" - recommended by my buddy Ben Mack. |
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| AlexSchleber ... years ago in direct response mktg on late-late-night-TV, they came up with the idea to say: "If the lines are busy, please call again." |
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| AlexSchleber ... Microsoft (and others) might kill to have this problem. :) The social proof of your servers melting from the demand is quite powerful... |
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| AlexSchleber ...having to deal with outages caused by customer stampedes is not the worst problem to have, in fact, ... |
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| AlexSchleber ... anyway, in the end, I expect all of this to sort itself out despite all the hand-wringing & sniping from competitors/detractors... |
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| AlexSchleber ...being unleashed. You almost have to feel for those poor servers slaving away in the iPhone activation salt mines...wait, they're machines |
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