Category Archives: Update

Sorry. Just kidding. You can get back to getting your hustle on, or whatever it is that GaryVee is suggesting.

Posted on Monday, 26 February 2018 7:16 pm by markpilip | Comments Off on 8 Surprising Lessons From Black Panther Marketers Can Use TODAY…

I’ve been a fairly successful continuity marketer, CMO, whatever. As such I’ve got a lot of what I think are good ideas about how to do marketing-type things. But what if I’m just an example of an outlier that’s made it … Continue reading →

Posted on Monday, 28 August 2017 10:45 pm by markpilip | Comments Off on Thought Experiment: Am I Just an Example of Survivorship Bias?

Why ads on my personal blog? I’m running a little experiment right now. More to come and the ads will come down. I don’t like them either. Continue reading →

Posted on Tuesday, 15 November 2016 9:27 pm by markpilip | Comments Off on Why Ads?

You Can’t Take Vacation, You Say?

Posted on Tuesday, 1 July 2014 10:32 am by markpilip

The decision to work yourself to death can’t be unmade. The ones you make the decision for won’t be at your funeral.  They will be busy replacing you with somebody else. So tell me again why you’re so indispensible that … Continue reading →

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2013 in review

Posted on Tuesday, 31 December 2013 8:31 am by markpilip

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 2,800 times in 2013. If it were a cable car, it … Continue reading →

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Top Posts of 2011

Posted on Monday, 2 January 2012 10:58 am by markpilip

Happy New Year!  I’m glad that you’re reading this and that you, and others, have taken the time to visit and comment on some of my posts. I started this site in March 2011, just before I went to SxSW … Continue reading →

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Getting Ready for SxSW

Posted on Saturday, 12 March 2011 8:42 pm by markpilip

I’m getting ready to head off to Austin for SxSW 2011.  I’ll be in town around 9 pm on Sunday night through Thursday.  Stop by to see me at the Neustar stand.  Or give me a ring on my cell phone … Continue reading →

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