Category Archives: Business

Brian’s Stimulus Plan aka The American Dream Achievement Fund (TADA!)

Here is my modest proposal for revitalizing this country’s economy. Mind you I am not an economist (though I do sometimes wish I were one, more on that later), aside from reading Keynes and Smith, a few of their more … Continue reading

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What’s hot tomorrow is what really matters.

I’ve had a long fascination with observing trends people follow. Fads and trends intrigue me. Not sure why, probably has some sociological reasoning behind it. However there is something inherently valuable about being able to spot a trend before it … Continue reading

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Why Yahoo is losing the race

The last 2 days have been filled with talk about Yahoo, and why it is losing the race against google. I have what I think is the defacto reason. Period. No questions. Only answer. Ever. It all comes down to … Continue reading

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The swedish invasion of south florida

So all the buzz this morning is that Ikea will be opening its store at 6am wednesday october 17 not too far away in Sunrise, FL. The sun-sentinel expects 25,000 people to show up on opening day, so I’ve decided … Continue reading

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What business or tech mags do you read?

I’ve got to say I read a lot of magazines, mainly because I get them through various frequent flier mile deals or they are really cheap (under $15/year), but some magazines I read because I think they are key reads … Continue reading

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Branding fun – a brief case study

I stumbled upon the Lime microsite for Trek’s newest bicycles, and have to say, I am in awe. The site is a perfect example of branding your site for fun. The bicycles, which are some nifty automatic gear shifting cruiser … Continue reading

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I’m internet famous

So folks, I was recently interviewed by Darrin of TycoonsRow.com at the Web2.0 in south florida event held by the MIT Forum of South Florida and thought you might want to check it out. So here is episode 2 of … Continue reading

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Dynamic demographics: Booze companies listen up!

So after just receiving an email from Johnnie Walker to participate in a local event they are having to promote their hooch, I decided I’d check out the site. First thing I notice: age related “filter” to keep out the … Continue reading

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