Posts under Tag: Fred Wilson
Why is Fred Wilson hating on marketers?

Last week, quite the debate was started when Fred Wilson from Union Square Ventures wrote a post that shared his thoughts on marketing as it relates to start-ups.  I decided to wait a week to respond because frankly I was kinda fired up about Fred’s disrespect to my profession. You see, apparently Fred has a major issue with the entire

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Business Inspiration for the New Year

As I was catching up on my RSS reading, two posts by Seth Godin and Fred Wilson really caught my attention as inspiration for the New Year. In the first, Seth Godin posed the question, “Do ads work?” In particular, Seth is asking about digital ads where he feels the mindset of marketers should be “We have an unlimited budget

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Why won’t someone develop a decent Twitter client for the Blackberry?

Image by via CrunchBase On the trip to the parent’s house this weekend, I was bemoaning the fact that Twitterberry is not exactly a stellar Twitter client for the Blackberry.  And I appear to be in good company since Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures complained about the same thing on Friday. So why is a smart developer not paying

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Weekly Round-Up 3-13-2008

I spent the week clearing out my RSS Reader after saving way too many posts. However, I can across a few oldies but goodies that I wanted to share. PSFK – The Problem with the Trends (Business): Over at PSFK, Piers set off quite the debate with this post about the problem with the Trends Business. In his opinion, “It’s

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