Ben Tremblay

Technology, business and change



Why They Still Rely On Traditional Advertising

“ Here’s the deal: you pay me a ton of money, I make the dumbest video ever, make sure we can’t tell your brand is behind the video because people don’t like to share corporate stuff and then... Maybe it will go viral. ”

Web Key Selling Point

1 - Web key selling point: access to metrics so you can measure your success and ROI. 2 - #1 reason for web adoption: access to metrics 3 - Discovering social media: we don't care about stats and data, we do stuff for people and care about people"

Strong Company Culture

Ideas, technology and products can all be copied. Company culture can't.

Nexus One Limited Edition

Nexus One: so cool that we've decided to make it a limited edition phone

If you don’t fully understand what this is about and haven’t heard about the news, there you go: Google Discontinues the Nexus One

Professional Titles

Adding guru at the end of your industry name and making it your professional title: now we know you're full of shit

The Unaesthetic Aspect of Your PowerPoint Slide

The Unaesthetic aspect of your power point slide prevents me from listening to what you're saying

What People Can Achieve

People can achieve a lot more when allowed to think creatively than when retrained in their thinking and freedom of action

Facebook: Screw Users Privacy

Facebook - if concerns about users privacy means slowing down our growth, then screw privacy

Questioning Assumptions

It's impossible to optimize by simply following assumptions. Tests and results can be trusted, not assumptions.

PuSH And PubSubHubbub (PubSub what?)

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