theNJR

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by theNJR 8y ago
This is exactly why I urge companies to have CS be part of marketing. And then hire a marketer who understands how good CS is the cheapest marketing they do.
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by theNJR 8y ago
Sweeteners are a very complicated science, and there is no perfect solution yet. But just about anything is better than real sugar.
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by theNJR 8y ago
I don't doubt that cows at their protein bars, but we were pretty far removed from that causality chain (Why were the cows near your mail? Why was FedEx leaving packages near cows?)
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by theNJR 8y ago
Did you find us on Reddit? I made it a mission [0] to be the most talked about bar on Reddit in 2011/2012. [0] https://www.nicholasjrobinson.com/blog/culture-2-0/hacking-h...
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by theNJR 8y ago
GaaS, baby!
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by theNJR 8y ago
We made this entire line of frozen Keto meals, but were 2 years too early. Should have raised some VC and spun that out. The tortilla chips are insanely good though.
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by theNJR 8y ago
Agreed. I remember those bad actors because they were so extreme and rare. Certainly less than 1%.
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by theNJR 8y ago
Where did you move them to?
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by theNJR 8y ago
I was the CMO for a unicorn CPG[0], so slightly different take since we sold a physical product. We went crazy with our money back guarantee. We had countless people whose 'dog' ate their product while still on the doorstep. One p
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by theNJR 8y ago
So much this. I miss all those forums, mailing lists and IRC chats. I
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by theNJR 8y ago
I miss the dark net subreddits where people would talk about OPSEC like this. Until right now, I forgot they got banned and stopped showing up in my feed.
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by theNJR 8y ago
If this wasn't a gaming scheme, it soon will be. I bet it worked.
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Hacking Human Laziness with Internet Heuristics(nicholasjrobinson.com)
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by theNJR 8y ago
I sort of want a pair of these.
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by theNJR 8y ago
I am. Do you have a portfolio?
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by theNJR 8y ago
Oh my gosh. You solved one of the two most painful parts of selling a physical product. I’m frustrated right now just thinking about how frustrating packaging was for me as CMO of a fast growing CPG startup. Now do this for contracat manufa
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by theNJR 8y ago
OH man. Marathon. My trump card during Mac Vs PC debates in middle school. God I loved that game.
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by theNJR 8y ago
Oh I was supposed to go to those Cooley parties to get my monies worth with them? I knew I was missing something.
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by theNJR 8y ago
I’m about 40 hours into Xplane 11, plus another 10 or 20 into reading and watching YouTube tutorials about GA, in particular navigation. I now know how runways are named. Boy does that clear up a lot. Thanks :)
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by theNJR 8y ago
How do you know you remembered everything? Obviously you don’t remember what you don’t remember.
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by theNJR 8y ago
People say the same about cofffe. Although I suspect 8 out of 10 times people just want the caffeine hit and should ingest via pill instead.
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by theNJR 8y ago
This routine makes me happier and more motivated3 No tech after 930pm (read books, Kindle is OK) No tech until I’m at the gym around 630 the next morning (checking phone first thing in the morning is a pit of disaster) Bath, meditate, journ
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by theNJR 8y ago
Whoa, my AI Motivator instagram just posted that https://www.instagram.com/p/BrjhQ5UAoTa/
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by theNJR 8y ago
Remarketing converts multiple times higher than prospecting. For everyone 1 person annoyed by seeing an ad for a product they bought, 10 others buy.
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by theNJR 8y ago
I lost $50k making a VR game show. That was fun!
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by theNJR 8y ago
"Digital Life" ... wtf.
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by theNJR 8y ago
3-4 years ago this would have been a huge opportunity for an emerging brand. Back then high level execs knew followers mattered but were not themselves on platforms like IG. Now, everyone is aware of this. When doing influencer deals you ge
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by theNJR 8y ago
Ha, I had a guy similar to this today on the SFO airtram going from the rental car drop off to the terminal. He got on at International A and got off at the next stop. Like your guy, he was pleading for money for his daughter. He had a very
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by theNJR 8y ago
Interesting to note that Amazon seems to have removed this book https://www.amazon.com/Foundations-Geopolitics-Geopolitical-...
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by theNJR 8y ago
Whoa. I am a The Office sleeper and had no idea that was a thing. There's something comforting about knowing I'm not the only one.

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