Archive for 'Brands'
Great post from The Market Research Bulletin about online panels: Online Panels Don’t Have To Be an 800-Pound Gorilla Online panels have long been an effective tool in a researcher’s tool belt. Going by names such as AdvisoryPanel or Panel of Experts, online panels provide clients with a wealth of knowledge and insight that can directly influence [...]
Great post over at Freelance Switch- on the 12 Breeds of Clients and How to Work with Them Client Breed #1: The Low-Tech Client How to Spot One: Looks confused and disoriented when discussing anything high-tech, calls rather than emails, wants everything to be faxed. The Low-tech client needs to go through everything twice to [...]
Great video of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos talking about starting the company from his house, through to the recent acquisition of Zappos.
We have all experienced it. The lazy shop attendant, the rude waiter, the shopkeeper that just doesn’t think his business even needs customers. Our experience with these people and businesses often leave a lasting impression for a variety of reasons. In some cases we actually made a purchase from said business either out of necessity [...]
I have been receiving Virgin Blue’s newsletter for some time now, and use them almost every time I need to fly to Melbourne to visit family. Recently the frequency of their newsletter was on the rise, and coinciding with their push relating to QANTAS’s change to their frequent flyer points system. It was at this [...]
I came across this story in my RSS feed this morning on the Bits blog in the New York Times. The story is detailing the ongoing feud between H.P. and Cisco as the latter makes a concerted push in the server market. Many people observing this, myself included, have been asking- what the hell took Cisco so long? They [...]