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Steve Jobs at Next illustrating his business plan circa 1991.  It’s a great example of logical business plan that didn’t make sense to the larger market.

Pork and Beans by Weezer is a masterful bit of viral marketing since it contains many popular Internet memes. They’ve had 14.3 million views in five months. But it’s really lame that the video is not embeddable.

Edited video with lyrics and names of the memes.

Thanks to a direct response to my Twitter account (trustavenger), I learned of a WordPress plugin called Viper’s Video Quicktags. I just tested it with the previous YouTube video and it worked like a charm.
Viper’s Video Quicktags will save you lots of time embedding video from YouTube, Google Video, DailyMotion, Vimeo, Veoh, Viddler, Metacafe, [...]

One of my favorite YouTube videos.  And I don’t even like soccer.

Since having fun is critical, I’ll link to at least one fun video every Friday. If you’re not familiar with the Numa Numa Guy (Gary Brolsma), you need to first watch the video that started the craze.

Numa Numa (19.8 Million views)
Numa Numa - digitally remastered (2 Million views)

Numa Numa Yoda #09 (2 Million views)
And [...]

Anyone interested in information marketing should watch the video on Seductive Selling by Frank Kern. Here’s a word of warning; near the end of the video he states, “This stuff is a little bit sneaky. It’s a little bit black ops stuff.” Even though this is the type of stuff I usually [...]

Although embedding a Blip.tv video into WordPress 2.6.2 worked fine, I had a tough time embedding a YouTube video into WordPress. In frustration I did a Google search and discovered that the culprit is the WordPress Visual Editor. It needs to be turned off while embedding YouTube video into a new post or editing a [...]

In light of the horrific financial news of this past week, I recommend a video from Frank Kern to help everyone in information marketing keep the proper frame of mind. This economic crisis is going to result in substantial changes. Therefore, a select group of people will improve their financial situation while many others’ situation [...]

Good thing too or I’d be broke. I finished the Preseason Training for the Thirty Day Challenge (30DC) and there has been lots of AWESOMENESS. The lessons covering Twitter and FriendFeed where indeed awesome. Since they’ve earned my trust, I’m following Ed Dale’s instructions without question (which is not my normal mode). The only install/service [...]

I love this video. I’m not sure if I’ll ever get tired of it.