Alchemists tried in vain to turn common metals into gold. They failed because we human beings cannot change the laws of physics. In modern day, we can turn common metals into gold with a particle accelerator, but it’s not economical to do so and we are simply using, rather than changing, the laws of physics.
Contemplating the alchemists‘ dream, we find a deeper purpose. Their goal was not just to turn common metals into gold: it was to turn common materials into wealth. If this could be done, untold of prosperity would be within reach. Their struggle has not been lost by time; in fact, their dream has been partially realized in financial marketing. There is a very real “alchemy of web analytics”.
The Alchemy of Web Analytics
Friday, December 31, 2010
Simply. Brilliant. Advertising.
Thursday, December 30, 2010
How much can your business learn from just 10 simple words? An astonishing amount! Why? Because these 10 words are crafted from some of the brightest minds in media.
Why Marketing Is The New Finance - And Why You Should Care
Saturday, November 20, 2010
The secret is out -- marketing is the new finance. This simple fact is dramatically changing decades-old approaches to marketing. The biggest single change is the rigorous application of quantitative and statistical techniques to improve return on investment. Exciting huh? Ok don't fall asleep just yet, you need to know what this means to your job. Even if this topic is kind of dry, bear with me because in this post you will learn how to make a 6 figure bonus. Don't believe me? Stop reading at your own loss.
Kaizen, Samurai, and Quantum Electrodynamics
Friday, November 19, 2010
"Kaizen." Simply put, it's the philosophy and action of seeking gradual and continual improvement. It's what made companies like Toyota great. Sure, the idea has its critics, but what idea doesn't? One thing is certain: if you choose to apply Kaizen to your life, and really commit to it, then the chances of your life improving go up dramatically. Same goes for business.
Web Analytics That Rock Your World
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Brace Yourself
A tidal wave of change is here: the Internet is rapidly becoming the dominant media channel. It will eclipse all other media channels in terms of ad revenue, and already has in the U.K. Every day there's a new startup bringing us a step closer to a world resembling Minority Report.Recent Posts
- The Alchemy of Web Analytics
- Simply. Brilliant. Advertising.
- Why Marketing Is The New Finance - And Why You Should Care
- Kaizen, Samurai, and Quantum Electrodynamics
- Web Analytics That Rock Your World
- Narrow the focus and intensify the experience
- Effective Online Marketing - Part 4
- Effective Online Marketing - Part 3
- Effective Online Marketing - Part 2
- Effective Online Marketing - Part 1



Keep the posts coming, they are always informative, and I need ideas for more books to read!
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