Sometimes, new projects come unexpected. Last week, I felt the urge to create my very first YouTube video, reacting to a stock analyst warning about Tesla stock. The video was more successful than I ever hoped possible, reaching 500 views in just a few days. So an idea was born: Today, I created my second…
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The Four Pillars of the Good Life: Health, Wealth, Love, and Happiness
[This is a talk I recently gave at Ideaweek 2020 by MOI Global.] When preparing the remarks to share with you, I was reminded of the Stanford commencement speech by Steve Jobs from 2005. I remember vividly watching it in 2006 on YouTube, just as I was graduating from college, and it made a big…
Consider Using a Pen Name
We live in a time where the default is to use your real name for writing. This was not always the case, as I learned in Benjamin Franklin’s biography. 300 years ago the default was to use a pen name. For good reason, as speaking your mind could be dangerous. This got me thinking. Why…
Audio Is Titanically Important
I am a huge believer in audio. These days, more than ever. I started listening to audiobooks 11 years ago, inspired by a friend (thank you, Rouven!). I had a portable MP3 player. First, I had to buy or lend a CD, then convert the CD into MP3, and then load them onto the device….
Loic’s daily Video Twitter Startup documentary
The daily videos of Loic’s new Video Twitter Startup are just great. Keep on going Loic! Startup Day 1Startup Day 2Startup Day 3Startup Day 4
iPhone: Will it blend? That is the question!
iPhone: Will it blend? That is the question! As I mentioned already, I love these Blendtec Videos. Recently an iPhone got blended: PS: The blended iPhone can be purchased at eBay (via Basic Thinking & Superblog)
Do not try this at home :-)
Wenn das mal keine coole Produktwerbung ist. Ich kann nicht genug davon bekommen :-) Wer mehr will: Hier gibts ALLE Videos Blend it all! [via Werbeblogger]
Ist YouTube bereits profitabel?
Interessante Spekulationen von Markus Frind. Gemäss seiner AdWords-Kampagne auf YouTube bezahlte er im Durchschnitt einen TKP von 30 Cent. Bei einem TKP von 30 Cent würde YouTube gemäss seinen Kalkulationen im Moment etwa einen Umsatz von $1.8 Mio machen. Die Kosten von YouTube werden derzeit auf $1–2 Mio geschätzt, also wäre es gemäss den Angaben…