Thinking and Driving: Episode 1 – Idea for iPhone App and #ORshow T-Shirt

August 5, 2010 Ideas

The Outdoor Retailer conference is over for me, ending a week-long, 3 hotel tour. I started off the day at an amazing panel discussion about video content, and while I was driving home a bunch of ideas were floating through my head that I was trying to remember. So I whipped out my new iPhone [...]

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My Consumer Manifesto

July 28, 2010 Ideas

Hello World. I am here today to pitch you my idea, and I am going to talk to you as a consumer. The thing I never thought that I would want to be… until I realized that I could have it the way I wanted. We can change the game. Like you, I am sick [...]

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Running An Online Video Contest

July 14, 2010 Social Media

Starting a video contest can seem like a daunting task. There isn’t much information out there on the subject either. I recently researched and help launch a video contest with the National Outdoor Leadership School. Here are some of the things I learned. Picking a Platform YouTube – Gathering information on video contests through YouTube [...]

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Perfectly Branded Commercials

June 15, 2010 Design

Hats off to the creators of the Dodge Challenger Freedom and Google Chrome commercials. Both feel completely tailor-made for their audience. The Dodge commercial aired directly before the US vs England World Cup soccer match and once you watch it, you will understand why it’s so good. Just imagine yourself in a bar somewhere in [...]

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Take It All and Pay What You Want

June 14, 2010 Social Media

We’ve heard by now that Radiohead made the most money from an album when they released In Rainbows with a pay-what-you-want system. Also recently, a few indie video game developers got together to offer a bundle of games using the same payment model with the Humble Indie Bundle. They made over one million dollars. Last [...]

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Wagons East

June 10, 2010 Personal

Off to the humid East. I cannot wait to hear crickets, and see forests, fire-flies, and thunderstorms. See you again soon floody, climbing season, green Lander, Wyoming. (Now here is my attempt at creating an ambiance to my post like Good Ol’ Cold Splinters does so well.)

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