Various

Intellectually Challenging Skills

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Very often I am dazzled and full of respect for hackers, crackers, crooks (online and offline), marketers and all sorts of people that use creativity to obtain results. Yes, I know, saying that I admire some criminals is not very politically correct. 🙂 But I admire their brain results, their intellectually challenging skills and ideas, … Read more

Do what the priest tells you, not what the priest does. And use common sense!

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All sites are improvable. But you’d expect that the biggest sites on the planet would score highest, close to perfection. After all, they are the best practice, right? They have the smartest brains, the most money, the biggest expertise. Dammit, they even created parts of the internet, just as we know it. So, as best … Read more

The “We’ll be in touch” bullshit

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A Potential Client

Initially, we all got frustrated when we got dumped or rejected. Or when we sent CVs to employers and we did not got answers back. For sure all our mums told us that the proper thing to do is to answer back when you are being spoken, right? So, these entities (employers, suppliers, potential clients, … Read more

50 more clients

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The other days we just realized that our site was not updated for like 2 years. Especially the clients section. So, we started to count and we added 50 of them (a round number) on the clients page. It’s a nice portfolio and we are proud of it. A lot of memories re-appeared. And a … Read more

Live blogging Digital Marketing Forum

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Today, at Crowne Plaza, I’ll write some interesting facts from what these guys are saying…. URSUS (SAB MILLER) ten learnings: always plan for 12 months ahead don’t start something and leave it suspended. if u don’t put content regularly, don’t start hire people u don’t understand don’t try to be cool, be authentic big brands … Read more

Live blogging from NetCamp 2010

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Here are some interesting ideas from Netcamp 2010. Nice event, from Manafu and evensys Ian Broom – launch 48 it’s a good way to start a business if an investor keeps bugging u to start a business 800 entrepreneurs, 35 startups sunnytrail – analytics for sales runkeeper – iphone app (geolocation) build an game if … Read more

New client

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After a long selection process (of several months), after competing with more than 10 competitors, we finally won a pitch for one of the biggest US museum, for a very nice (and big) project. We are very happy, as between our competitors were huge digital players, with huge PR 10 clients in portfolio. So, we … Read more

Guaranteed results by Ferseta e-Consulting Cabinet – nice example

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I promote myself as e-marketing services provider with guaranteed ROI. Now I am in a middle of a business case very interested: client: Unilever – brand: Algida They have a site, www.iubesteinghetata.ro that in google.ro after “inghetata” in the first 1000 results did not appeared. And this was not acceptable. That’s why I stept in. … Read more

Summer Work

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I saw that everybody is more relaxed during this summer. Really hot temperature, really stupid government decisions, a lot of emigration intentions to New Zealand. New clients comming, (some) old clients dying. Cycle of life. Me personally I’m going each weekend outside Bucharest. Jony is going to seaside also this week. John is building a … Read more