The general consensus is that Uber is dominating Lyft. It’s no secret. Uber’s growth and execution has been a work of beauty, virtually unmatched by any tech startup in history. While most… Read More
Twitter enabled any person to reach anyone in the world directly with 140 characters of text. And, of course, you know it’s now being used as a news source for… Read More
The economics of delivering a local newspaper to your doorstep just don’t make sense anymore. The reasons? Declining subscriber counts and increased competition from free content online. However, as expensive… Read More
It’s commonly understood that people spend their time with people they know — both offline and online. People spend their money with companies and individuals they know and trust (if… Read More
My inbox is a horribly inefficient way to manage the requests that come into me. On any given day, I receive all sorts of different emails — all of which… Read More
I’ve used Google Reader almost everyday since 2008. I’m bummed it’s going away. And, clearly, I’m not alone. Millions of people are using Google Reader — evidence that there is… Read More
A Tweet posted last week by Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff — who I used to work for — caught my attention. I don't know how she did it, but this designer already… Read More
Here’s my dilemma. Fundraising for a tech startup is hugely time consuming. There are a million other things to do, and there is no good tool to manage the workflow… Read More
Time is our most precious asset. Yet, we’re wasting far too much of it. It’s called the time suck economy. And it’s available on a smartphone near you. You can… Read More
Facebook is the clearcut leader in social. We all know this. No one else is even close (except maybe Google). There are all sorts of reasons why they are succeeding… Read More