August 31, 2010
by Alex Priest
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This is a quick piece I wrote for one of my marketing courses, but thought you might enjoy reading it here as well. Chapter 5, “Kenna’s Dilemma,” in Malcolm Gladwell’s Blink, is a fantastic bit of insight into market research … Continue reading
August 28, 2010
by Alex Priest
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This week I crossed 1500 miles on my bicycle. I’ve had the odometer since early last summer, so it’s been just over a year–with four months of that year spend abroad in Copenhagen (where I put God-knows-how-many-miles on my bike). … Continue reading
August 25, 2010
by Alex Priest
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So evidently I’m a cheap date. Well, maybe not that cheap. At tonight’s CitizenGulf DC fundraiser for recovering the gulf from the BP oil spill, I and several others auctioned off one date with ourselves to the highest bidder. I … Continue reading
August 20, 2010
by Alex Priest
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I originally published this post on Technorati, but felt the urge to share it with you here as well. Thanks for reading. Today I will reach my 30,000th tweet. Or I might have already, depending on when this is published. … Continue reading
August 19, 2010
by Alex Priest
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Facebook is a smart company. Possibly one of the smartest companies we’ve ever seen, or will ever see in our lifetime. It’s for one simple reason–they want to be important, and they’re good at it. Facebook thrives on being important. … Continue reading