Anything work related. Code, Sitecatalyst, analytics.
Check out this email I received today in my inbox: There’s nothing wrong with it right? They have it personalized, there are very clear offers, they might be relevant except… I just bought a fucking ticket to Tokyo. Sending me a cheap offer three days later is like telling customers, …
Jeff Atwood, who writes the blog Coding Horror tweeted about issues in interviewing programmers who cannot program. Which he had posted about a couple of years ago. (I guess he was tweeting because the issue has not been resolved). Write a program that prints the numbers from 1 to 100. …
Here is what I would like to see with email marketing. This is an example of the way a system would work based on a few purchases. I am not sure how hard it would be to set up, but I think it would be really cool and effective.
What would happen if you created a social networking site, but limited people to 5 friends? The problem with Facebook, anyone can tell you, is people from your past contacting you (and you wished they wouldn’t) or people who are really only acquaintances friending you and blasting you with inane …
Every so often I feel stabby… okay fairly often. But one of the things that makes me most stabby is bad junk email. Advertisers seem to think they still live in the age of television. That they must pump a message out to as many people as possible and that …
You know who’s could use some user testing? The Canadian government. I was attempting to help Zuimei fill in some forms for immigration and I can’t save the fucking things!! Seriously I can’t even re-print them as PDFs. Why? What could I possibly do with it? It’s not like it’s …