7 years ago

Tell me about a time you delivered a solution customers didn’t know they needed (or wanted)

Note: as I’m currently evaluating and interviewing for product manager opportunities, I’m publishing many answers to the product, behavioral, business, and life questions I’m researching/practicing publicly rather than keep them private in a Google doc. Tell me…

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Not Surprised to see Vizio Selling User Data

9 years ago

I saw the news today that Vizio is selling user data. Not surprised in the least. You have to wonder, are we nearing a tipping point to people being fed up with…

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11 years ago

Ad Targeting is Alive and Well in 2014

I literally just booked a flight on Expedia for NYC about an hour ago. I proceeded to publish a blog post on Geek Estate, and then look at the home page. To the…

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MoPub, Twitter, and Targeted Advertising

11 years ago

Now, I’m not the biggest fan of ads in general. But I’m not naive. They can, and do work. I recently read one of Ben Thompson’s post – FACEBOOK ACQUIRES ONAVO – and one…

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11 years ago

Etsy.tv – Well Played

What Etsy has done with Etsy.tv is brilliant. Before today, I had no idea Etsy.tv even existed — but I found the following video today via a private FB Group (shared by Tom…

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10 years ago

My Problem with Online Ads

Online ads are not my favorite things in the world. Frankly, it’s not the actual ads themselves that irk me. It’s the bigger dynamic across the web that the ad ecosystem has…

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