Author Archives: Vlad

What is different? (24 hours, 3 iPods)

Posted: 10:59 am
April 3, 2008
Shockey Monkey
48 Comments

As I mentioned yesterday, if there was ever an easy way for you to score an iPod, this is it. Below you will find three pictures. What is different about them?     I need to know specifically what difference … Continue reading →

If your opinion is worth $10 you should be standing on the corner begging for money

Posted: 1:24 pm
April 2, 2008
IT Business
3 Comments

There is pretty much only one thing that Schrag and I agree on, and it’s that IT survey conclusions are worthless because they draw data from unemployed people. Look at the email I just got: Subject: First 100 survey respondents … Continue reading →

SWAGtrain has left the station

Posted: 1:07 pm
April 2, 2008
Vladville
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First of all, apologies to those of you that recently won stuff from Vladville, podcasts, webcasts, comments, etc. It took me a while to get it all in order and things will be better going forward now that I have … Continue reading →

How and when will the next "feature push" come?

Posted: 7:20 am
April 2, 2008
IT Business
2 Comments

Selling technology has not been a giant challenge for a really long time. Why? The customers hate their technology and if they rely on it they are willing to spend more money on it to improve it. The trick to … Continue reading →

See you on the 2nd…

Posted: 8:33 pm
March 31, 2008
Gaypile
2 Comments

Tomorrow is April 1st and I will not be blogging out of protest. You see, April 1st is the excuse for people without the slightest sense of humor to take one day a year and act like awkward imbeciles. I’m … Continue reading →

Scheduling Woes & Conferencing

Posted: 9:53 am
March 31, 2008
Vladville
9 Comments

It’s Monday morning and I’m sure the following may make many of you sick to your stomach so feel free to skip to the next paragraph: I love coming to my office with a smile on my face. I couldn’t … Continue reading →

Now thats what I call a hot promo!

Posted: 5:18 pm
March 30, 2008
Microsoft
7 Comments

Look at that sucker burn… Make that Microsoft logo proud, #49 🙂 As Chris said the other day: “Please Lord, watch over all the drivers today. But if someone has to die, please let our logo figure prominently in the … Continue reading →

The Customer Is ALWAYS Right

Posted: 3:45 pm
March 30, 2008
IT Business
7 Comments

There is much debate over “the customer is always right” saying that a lot of big companies are currently rethinking to avoid their staff being abused by irate customer base. The best of the objections to the saying come from … Continue reading →

Lessons in Bad Marketing: University of Florida

Posted: 3:41 pm
March 28, 2008
Vladville
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While I was in school, which teached me how to write this good, the college of business tried all it could to get us to take a semester abroad and study in UK, Spain, Italy. Had I known I would … Continue reading →

The Cult of Vlad

Posted: 3:00 pm
March 28, 2008
Vladville
1 Comment

This has been a very good week, very busy week. I shared just one day of my life with you earlier this week and I have to say I enjoy reading your take on it. I consider myself quite normal, … Continue reading →