http://www.nicholasjon.com/ Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:01:26 GMT nicholasjon.com :: an rss feed http://www.nicholasjon.com/images/n_ficon.gif http://www.nicholasjon.com/ http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/7/5/is_the_long_tail_right <p>This author thinks &#8220;no.&#8221; I disagree.</p><p>Link: <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121493784638920147.html">http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121493784638920147.html</a></p> Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:01:26 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/7/5/is_the_long_tail_right nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/4/20/marketing_vs_advertising_vs_public_relations_vs_branding <p>Link: <a href="http://swissmiss.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2008/04/18/picture_2.png">http://swissmiss.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2008/04/18/picture_2.png</a></p> Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:29:31 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/4/20/marketing_vs_advertising_vs_public_relations_vs_branding nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/1/8/trent_reznor_is_doing_some_very_cool_things_with_immersive_games <p>Link: <a href="http://www.wired.com/entertainment/music/magazine/16-01/ff_args#">http://www.wired.com/entertainment/music/magazine/16-01/ff_args#</a></p> Tue, 08 Jan 2008 19:48:22 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/1/8/trent_reznor_is_doing_some_very_cool_things_with_immersive_games nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/12/12/the_year_in_advertising <p>&#8220;A brand is what a friend tells a friend it is. Not what a company tells them,&#8221; according to <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Cook">Scott Cook</a> anyway.</p><p>Link: <a href="http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/dec2007/id20071211_157820.htm?campaign_id=rss_innovate">http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/dec2007/id20071211_157820.htm?campaign_id=rss_innovate</a></p> Wed, 12 Dec 2007 18:55:05 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/12/12/the_year_in_advertising nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/12/10/the_ethylpoisoned_earth <p>A history of leaded gasoline.</p><p>Link: <a href="http://www.damninteresting.com/?p=932">http://www.damninteresting.com/?p=932</a></p> Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:01:37 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/12/10/the_ethylpoisoned_earth nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/9/28/how_have_i_never_seen_this_commercial_for_old_spice_with_bruce_campbell_its_genius Fri, 28 Sep 2007 17:43:10 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/9/28/how_have_i_never_seen_this_commercial_for_old_spice_with_bruce_campbell_its_genius nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/4/15/duncan_watts_on_cumulative_advantage <p>How it&#8217;s impossible to predict success in cultural markets, and how first mover success leads to market domination.</p><p>Link: <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/15/magazine/15wwlnidealab.t.html?ex=1334203200&amp;en=79be2f770fc76c6d&amp;ei=5124&amp;partner=permalink&amp;exprod=permalink&amp;pagewanted=all">http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/15/magazine/15wwlnidealab.t.html?ex=1334203200&amp;en=79be2f770fc76c6d&amp;ei=5124&amp;partner=permalink&amp;exprod=permalink&amp;pagewanted=all</a></p> Sun, 15 Apr 2007 07:18:24 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/4/15/duncan_watts_on_cumulative_advantage nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/3/30/how_game_mechanics_can_make_your_app_more_fun <p>Using the psychology of gaming to improve your customers&#8217; investments in your site.</p><p>Link: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/conferences/blog/2006/03/how_game_mechanics_can_make_yo.html">http://www.oreillynet.com/conferences/blog/2006/03/how_game_mechanics_can_make_yo.html</a></p> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:31:00 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/3/30/how_game_mechanics_can_make_your_app_more_fun nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2006/5/11/google_trends <p>Graph the volume of your favorite search terms</p><p>Link: <a href="http://www.google.com/trends">http://www.google.com/trends</a></p> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:10 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2006/5/11/google_trends nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2005/11/1/branding_a_state <p>How U.S. states attract visitors</p><p>Link: <a href="http://images.businessweek.com/ss/05/10/logo_doc/index_01.htm">http://images.businessweek.com/ss/05/10/logo_doc/index_01.htm</a></p> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:25 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2005/11/1/branding_a_state nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick)