Aside: Online Photo Site Shutterfly Helps You ‘Tell Your Story’
Newsweek’s got a neat article on Shutterly. I love the company’s slogan — Tell Your Story. I think it really captures the heart of what they do, the essence of their business. The story attributes CEO Jeff Housenbold as forcing the company to “think broadly about photos as memories, stories and social connections.” See also
Start-Up Junkies: A TV Show about Serial Entrepreneurs
I just found a TV show that “follows serial entrepreneurs who thrive on the excitement of working on new ventures” on Hulu called Start-Up Junkies. There’s 8 episodes online and I’ve already watched 6 so far. This particular season follow Earth Class Mail, a service that allows you to get your postal mail online. As
3 Reasons Why Content is Priceless
…. or maybe it’s just gold. But whatever you say about “content” …. text-based, practical, highly-readable, linkbait-able writing … it’s worth more than people suspect. After more than four months of advertising online and two years of blogging personally, I’ve realized our advertising money would be better spent developing our own content, on our own
Aside: Email Design Guildelines for 2008
Campaign Monitor has posted their 2008 Email Design Guidelines … good stuff
Aside: How to Contribute to WordPress.org
24 Ways To Contribute To WordPress
Aside: 10 Questions with Matt Mullenweg
10 Questions with Matt Mullenweg
Aside: Email Opens Rates from Aweber.com
I use Aweber for our email newsletters and they just released some stats about their users’ email open rates. Neat stuff.
Aside: Dallas WordCamp Audioblurbs
Lorelle was getting soundbites from people at the Dallas WordCamp and I made the cut
Aside: I’m Looking for Ecommerce Blogs and Sites
Help Wanted! If you know of some good blogs or websites on the topic of ecommerce and online marketing, please send me an email or make a comment on this post … I’m looking to expanding my knowledge!
Aside: Working from the Bedroom
CNN has a neat story called Get Your Blackberry Out of Our Bed! that cites 37% of people use their laptop in bed “frequently”