You probably found my blog through a search about some random topic such as how to setup an internet TV or why you should think twice about Feedburner.
I haven’t updated this blog in more than a year, and I never really contributed much here in the first place. The reason is simple, this is a marketing blog and I’m not inspired by just marketing anymore. I’m more curious about the movement of mobility (work happening anywhere), travel, entrepreneurship, startups, film and the age of sharing. Marketing plays into all of …

My fun lil’ project has been to Setup Internet TV for $300, complete with a remote control that acts like a pointer, clicker, keyboard and a mouse. In this project, I’ve learned about mini-DVI vs. DVI vs. HDMI vs. VGA. It turns out, you can’t get sound unless you use an HDMI –> HDMI cord, which means you need two HDMI inputs. Enter the Zotac MAG, which stands for Mini All-in-One Giant. It’s what’s known as an HTPC (home theater personal computer). You can use the Zotac as a regular …

Reed Hastings, CEO of Netflix Interview with Sarah Lacy
I will write more about this later, but for now… the video!

So, I’ve talked to AV folks… my network of over 100 people, techies, hippies, yuppies and no one (and I mean no one) could tell me how to hook my computer to the web. I have a fairly low-tech solution at the moment. After 4 trips to Best Buy (those guys are high) and a bunch of Internet research… I have my Macbook attached my TV with mini-DVI –> DVI –> HDMI hooked into my TV. The lesson I learned is that you lose sound if you aren’t connect HDMI to …

 
Why would you turn clients away?
We’re often taught that bigger, faster, more = BETTER. Do you have clients that bog you down? Kill your time? Have unreasonable demands? Piss you off?
But, I need the business!
I’m here to tell you, you can have your cake and eat it too. Don’t let anyone tell you the economic times are a reason to act desperate. You are talented, competent and in demand and don’t you forget it! Your time and energy are precious. Think of choosing your clients like dating. Spend your resources …