I don’t know why I love American Idol so much.  
That’s not true.  I know exactly why I love American Idol so much.  I love the talentless hacks getting blown up by the judges.  I love actively rooting for the hottest female contestant to win (much to the chagrin of my girlfriend who thinks they are […]

I live in a bizarro traffic building world where the web activity of the 18-30 year old male demographic determines billions of dollars of purchasing and marketing decisions of a couple hundred crusty, old, outdated white guys. Welcome to business media.
Here’s 3 powerful Alexa images for any of you trying to build a tech media […]

Rand said about either he and/or Danny Sullivan wanting to do a Digg Clone for Search.  I guess I have to ask, “WTF?” (That’s a “why” in there…)
Digg is an awesome story.  It’s fun to play with for everyone.  It loses money.  That’s right.  The coolest news and social media concept going can’t turn a […]

The results are in…
…if you place a picture of a nice rack next to the Digg This button on a site with a 13-99 year old male demographic, your Diggs will go up, on average,  roughly 75%.
Using the same logic, if you had a site in Germany, you should place a picture of David Hasselhoff […]

It was a busy week.  We’re doing a lot of due diligence on acquisitions, family is flying into town for Christmas, there was a new Family Guy, and I was ghostwriting Donald Trump’s jokes on Rosie O’Loser.  With all these important things going on, I made a few bonehead moves on Digg this week.  Total oversights.  […]