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Dear Delta, 15 Mar 2013 | 11:15 pm
So I’m in Omaha this week, and then this happened: I bought a ticket. I have a seat. I show up on time. And @delta gave away my seat. What’s the point of a ticket again? @deltaassist — Marcus Nelson (...
How to Make Tom and Jerry Batter, A Recipe 24 Nov 2012 | 01:35 am
Alright, so you probably already know I was raised in Wisconsin. There are so many ‘Sconie traditions that have carried on with our family, but none so celebratory as the Tom & Jerry Christmas cocktai...
The Coming Renaissance of Digg, Yahoo… and flickr? 22 Jul 2012 | 07:17 am
An interesting thought occurred to me this morning. The news earlier this week was that John Borthwick’s Betaworks was buying the beleaguered Digg brand. To add a little sizzle, they proclaimed they...
@Addvocate Featured On TechCrunch Yesterday 8 Jul 2012 | 01:53 am
Reprinted from TechCrunch, written by Anthony Ha — Thank you for the support Addvocate: Salesforce’s Former Head Of Social Marcus Nelson Preps A New Social Enterprise Startup Marcus Nelson, co-fo...
Salesforce pays $689M for Buddy Media… Honestly 31 May 2012 | 02:59 am
//EDIT: TechCrunch announced the official purchase of Buddy Media at $689M today — title changed to reflect announcement. ______________________________________ Well if the Internets are true then h...
Time, Money, and Risk… My 41st Birthday 8 May 2012 | 01:10 am
I took a trip to Hungary when I was about 21 years old. It was such a great experience, but decided I would embark on a trip to visit a friend in France. Being a young man, I had little sense of tim...
What Marketing Advice Would You Give a College Grad? 2 May 2012 | 04:11 am
After yesterday’s post, I received a nice letter from @JoshHolzhaeuser who’s a college student on exchange in Spain right now. He’s nearing graduation and considering a career in Digital Marketing. P...
Why I Left Salesforce 1 May 2012 | 11:50 am
So here it is… my first day not having to go to work. Crazy to think it’s been nearly three years since I arrived at Salesforce. I can’t imagine having been anywhere but here — I’ve learned so much a...
The Periling Plight of Path Purgatory » An Apology of Sorts 9 Feb 2012 | 07:51 am
I'm sorry guys, I've run outta room As a kid, I remember being spazmatic; random ticks, uncontrolled squinting, jumping & convulsing, unintelligible outbursts, I think you know the type. P...
Small Businesses Advice – Blogging 20 May 2011 | 05:37 am
I went to Mashable Connect last weekend — here’s some advice I gave to Phonebooth about using social media – in this case, how blogging plays a part: Just a couple extra notes about creating blog con...
