Today my favorite writer – The Sports Guy – wrote an excellent column about Bill Belichick’s “reckless” call to go for it on 4th and 2 when his team was up by 6, on their own 28 yard line, with just over 2 minutes left to play. Much of the article goes into great detail [...]
The Sports Guy, using statistics, and the gambler’s fallacy
November 20th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: economics
The five phases of Twitter’s evolution – and why they’re important
September 2nd, 2009 · 14 Comments
I’m working on a new presentation about Twitter that’s going to be delivered in a couple of weeks. The first few slides are about what I’m calling the phases of Twitter’s evolution (based on my experience with it) – the types of discussion that seemed most relevant to understanding the platform at various junctures, and [...]
Tags: business · marketing · social media
1,000 Awesome Things on Twitter: The Sports Guy Hops On Board (#726)
May 25th, 2009 · No Comments
In homage to the amazing success of 1,000 Awesome Things (great job Neil – and you were awesome on the panel at our conference two weeks ago!), I thought I’d start profiling 1,000 Awesome Things that are happening on Twitter as I continue to explore how different people, companies, and other organizations are using the [...]
Tags: social media