I had the opportunity this week to record another episode of The Cotton Club with Keith Crawford, Amy B. Hole, Brant Collins, Robert Blake, and Calvin Hill. On this episode we all discussed some of our favorite brands of 2010 and what it was we liked about each one. Last week I summarized some of […]
Archives for November 2010
Black Friday Foursquare Checkins
I ran across this article yesterday on Mashable and I thought it was pretty interesting. These graphics represent the percentage of check-ins on Foursquare that each of the major retailers saw on Black Friday. Granted this is only Foursquare, and Gowalla, Brightkite, nor any of the other geo-social apps are represented, but I think it’s […]
Top 10 Brands, Services, and Startups of 2010
Today I started thinking about all of the startups, services, and brands that I was introduced to, influenced by, or impressed with this past year and it gave me an idea to do this post. Being an entrepreneur of sorts I do my best to stay aware of trends and absorb as much innovation and […]
#RefreshCA Conway Meeting
I was speaking w/ Arlton Lowry earlier this evening about the #RefreshCA Conway meeting that went down. I was feeling a little under the weather so I didn’t get to make it but I understand that there was a great turnout. This was awesome news because I have been extremely hopeful we could establish a […]
Reasons to be Thankful…
The other day on Veterans Day I happened upon an opportunity to treat a homeless veteran to lunch, I didn’t go looking for him, just spotted him as I walked out of a convenience store and discerned from his appearance that he was homeless. I felt thankful that I was able to do this for […]
No Hineys on the Highway!
Let me preface this post by saying that those who know me know my heart as well as my personality. I am pretty much a straight shooter and can be somewhat outspoken on issues that I feel strongly about, this happens to be one of them. Now, I will be the first to admit that […]
Operation Hiney on the Highway
Okay, so I saw on a friends Facebook wall this morning that the folks from Westboro Baptist Church are planning on protesting outside the Midland School District near Pleasant Plains, Arkansas on November 10th in response to the whole Clint McCance school board member thing. Well, this started the wheels to spinning in my head, […]
EP:020 – The Cotton Club Podcast
This past week Keith Crawford, Luke Irvin, and I sat down with the CEO of Footfeed, Dennis Mink to discuss their brilliant iphone application. Footfeed is a new mobile geo location check-in aggregator network that brings together many web services so users can checkin to many networks simultaneously. Built from the ground up as a […]