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MadJaxx Officially Launches Today

The MadJaxx Online Bookstore officially launches tonight! All the same books as Amazon, Borders, and Barnes & Noble but none of the clutter — just books! Check out the online bookstore for 10% off your purchase!

I love PowerPoint

I really love PowerPoint. I wish I could get a job creating and teaching Microsoft PowerPoint. I created this video using only PowerPoint.

AOL Revams Its Logo

Next month AOL will spin-off from parent company Time Warner and will re-brand themselves as “Aol.”. Huh? In my opinion, this only takes a bad brand and makes it worse. Who were the marketing geniuses that came up with this? I am assuming this is an attempt to brand AOL as “hip”. No doubt . . . → Read More: AOL Revams Its Logo

Networking

I just got in from my first networking event. There sure are a lot of people out of work! I made some great contacts. Unfortunately I didn’t have a business card to pass out to folks. On the way home I came up with a great idea for a creative personal business card. So . . . → Read More: Networking

FTC: Bloggers Must Disclose Material Connections To Endorsed Products

Looks like the FTC now wants to control more of your life…

www.betanews.com — In a unanimous vote this morning, the US Federal Trade Commission has decided to enact changes to federal code regarding truth in advertising and in product endorsement, including the first such extensions to regulate the activity of bloggers. Acknowledging that . . . → Read More: FTC: Bloggers Must Disclose Material Connections To Endorsed Products

Business Guys on Business Trips

Business Guys on Business Trips is a hilarious — not to mention true to life — single-frame comic about what goes on in the office. I wonder if this guy worked at one of my past jobs.

Office refrigerator cleanup sends 7 people to hospital

AP This week, firefighters in San Jose had to evacuate an office building after fumes from a refrigerator full of rotten food, created a smell so noxious that it sent seven people to the hospital! All 325 office workers were forced to evacuate the building! The smell was so bad that someone actually called . . . → Read More: Office refrigerator cleanup sends 7 people to hospital

The Princess Bride is 20 years old!

The 20th Anniversary Edition of the Princess Bride has just been released. I love the cover! When you rotate the cover 180 degrees is still reads “princess bride”. How cool is that!?

Viral Marketing on the Death Star

Having spent the last decade or so in sales and marketing, I found this quite amusing — not to mention slightly surreal. Enjoy!

Meltdown Part II

I guess that answers the question.