On A/B tests
“@bchesky on making beautiful design: “You can’t A/B test your way to Shakespeare.””— #PandoMonthly
Everything is amazing
“Everything is amazing and nobody is happy” by Louis CK
The New York Times Paywall Is Working Better Than Anyone Had Guessed
Edmund Lee for Bloomberg: Despite the metrics, the larger significance of the Times’ newfound subscription wealth is that readers, not advertisers, are now more directly responsible for the Times’ business — minus a few stubborn bloggers.
Chic new M6
Should we buy FT?
“I buy it every day.”— Michael Bloomberg when asked if he might buy The Financial Times.
Luck in the pocket
“To hell with luck. I’ll bring the luck with me.”— The Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway
Like a boss
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Eternal search for the Unique Selling Proposition (USP)
There is a selection of buzzwords in business, which have some kind of evergreen characteristics – they always reappear. One of the champions among those is “Unique Selling Proposition” or USP. Typically it goes like this: Investor: “What is the USP of your product? Why should I invest in it?” Start-Up: “Hmm.. What about being […]
Consultants at work
Having worked myself as strategy consultant for 4 years, it is just sooo true… love it 😉
My participation at FT Global conference
Financial Times organized an interesting conference (M&A-Evolution: Strategies for the New Deal Landscape) on how the growth strategies (both organic and through acquisition) have changed given the new global trends such as the euro crisis, increased risks of regulations and partially astronomic evaluations. I was invited to speak about the growth tactics in digital media. […]