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How Pinterest drives Design Public's Business (seriously) w/ Data(pmorganbrown.com)
1 points by morganb 15y ago|0 comments
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How Klout Perks Really Work(pmorganbrown.com)
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4 Elements That Make A Good User Experience Into Something Great(fastcodesign.com)
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Google Plusification, or it's Not About Latitude and Foursquare(pmorganbrown.com)
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Facebook Store Failures? Blame the Retailers, Not Facebook.(pmorganbrown.com)
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by morganb 15y ago
Thanks for the heads up - but you're probably right, the Ghostery user base is probably pretty well self-selected as educated on PIPA/SOPA :)
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by morganb 15y ago
Thanks - we'll check it out.
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Show HN: We built a free Stop SOPA/PIPA notification bar for sites(hellobar.com)
57 points by morganb 15y ago|6 comments
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Bloomberg Businessweek's 37-page infographic on what's popular(bizweekpopularity.com)
1 points by morganb 15y ago|0 comments
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by morganb 15y ago
Los Angeles, CA ScoreBig is a USVP and Bain backed company in Hollywood, CA that has raised more than $22 million to build the first consumer-friendly value channel for live event tickets. ScoreBig members pick their price and save up to 60
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by morganb 15y ago
Congrats! Great team and vision. The way you focus on the product, your users and the feedback of the community is inspiring. In other words, you're doing it right.
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by morganb 15y ago
I don't know if it's anti-social as much as it has clearly had less time spent on it than the desktop version. Still, I don't find any of the big three mobile apps (Twitter, FB, G+) to be overwhelming in their design/utility.
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by morganb 15y ago
Fair point, but isn't the NYT the exception that validates my gross generalization?
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by morganb 15y ago
Totally agree. Any email marketing that doesn't take advantage of the information we provide to improve our experience is missing out. Segmentation in email isn't hard, it should be standard practice for any company doing email marketing th
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by morganb 15y ago
Points from the crowd > points from the system. That's the beauty of the TurnTable scoring. You try to outdo your fellow DJs. If points were somehow based on # of logins or # of songs played, etc. they wouldn't be nearly as meaningful o
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by morganb 15y ago
If there's good, visionary leadership who wants change and has the full support of the board and needs engineering and other teams to make it happen then I agree with you. But if it's just a development job that are opening up as part of a
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by morganb 15y ago
So I can go get a job at a failing business, try my best to fight through bureaucracy and get people to rethink how they've done things, for, I don't know, a century, and have my work not understood or appreciated? Awesome!
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by morganb 15y ago
This is pretty standard and typically is called "reactivation". You have a previously active user who you've lost for one reason or another, so you try to reactivate them with special offers. This doesn't just happen online, it happens ever
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by morganb 15y ago
Of course Google leaves the tech news sites' profiles up. They want the coverage to keep the product positioned in a good light with the publications that will keep it top of mind with the early adopters who will give it the momentum it nee
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by morganb 15y ago
Interesting analysis. Would be an interesting experiment to look at how the shared items gain velocity and what they look like. Even more interesting would be to compare them to the curves that reddit published for items that make the front
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by morganb 16y ago
That was my point. Google had the opportunity, but in their race to get into the social game blew it with Buzz, Wave, Friend Connect, (the list goes on...) Google wanted social, they didn't think about what the average user might want or
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by morganb 16y ago
Thanks for pointing this out in my post. What I was trying to suggest is that if I'm already spending 5.5 hours per month on Facebook looking at photos, commenting, liking things, etc. Why, once the functionality was available within the in