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Archive for December, 2006



PayPerPost.com - A Case Study in Absurdity!

Published on December 31, 2006

Wow. PayPerPost.com (PPP) is the dumbest company I have seen in a long time. I first ran across PPP on a podcast they did with Mike Arrington. Arrington takes them to the cleaners over a 52 minute podcast. Calacanis can’t stand these guys either.
If you don’t know what PayPerPost.com is its basically what the name implies. Every […]


On Risk and Life

Published on December 29, 2006

“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” -Albert Einstein
I remember when I was learning how to ski I was told that if I wasn’t falling I wasn’t trying. So I fell time and time again. Eventually, falling paid off and I became a good skier. This is true in life […]


Who Will Build me a Custom Theme?

Published on December 28, 2006

I’m looking for someone who can build me a quick and simple custom theme for my blog. My current theme, Blix, looks good but it’s used by more and more people everyday. I need to differentiate.
If you are interested in doing this please send me an email at ctknud “at” gmail.com. I would like to […]


Launch Magazine - You’re the Editor!

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If you were running an online magazine in Utah about entrepreneurship what would you put in the magazine? Well, guess what. YOU are the editor at Launch Magazine!
I blogged last week about the first issue of Launch. I hope you’ve had an opportunity to look over the magazine. Now that you have an idea about the content, […]


Best Blog Posts of 2006

Published on December 27, 2006

Here’s my round up of what I consider the best Utah blog posts of 2006:

Pete Abilla (Shmula) blogs about his Google job interview process.
Josh Steimle calls out his competition with a cool matrix of where Utah SEO companies fall on the search engine rankings.
Michael Eager becomes the first blogger to take on the Provo Labs […]


What do Fidel Castro and Speaking Roses have in Common?

Published on December 26, 2006

Important notice: In the Summer of 2007, Speaking Roses filed for bankruptcy. The company’s intellectual property was acquired out of that bankruptcy by several of the former founders of Speaking Roses. Those founders then restarted the company as a new entity and are now trying to market Speaking Roses as a bizopp distributorship. Therefore, the Company discussed in the post below was the “old” […]


V|100 Reminder

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Nominations for the vSpring V|100 are due by January 2. Don’t forget to vote!


The Friday Round Up From Sunny Montana

Published on December 22, 2006

Over Commit, Under Deliver (or the Sky West/Delta Airlines mantra)
I got on a plane two hours late for Montana this morning. The flight was supposed to leave at 9:30. At 9:20 I went to the desk and asked if the flight was still going to be on time. The agent replied that the flight would […]


Who is Best for Business in 08?

Published on December 21, 2006

We’re not even out of 2006 and we’re already talking about the 2008 election. Its going to be a long two years. Here’s the candidates that seem to be emerging as the front runners:
Democrats: Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, and John Edwards.
Republicans: John McCain, Rudy Guilliani, and Mitt Romney.
So who is the best candidate for business […]


Huge Announcement: Launch has Launched

Published on December 20, 2006

After much anticipation Launch has finally launched. Here’s a quick FAQ:
What is Launch?
Launch is an online magazine developed in partnership with Grow Utah Ventures and Lumin Publishing. The magazine is geared toward Utah entrepreneurs, investors and small business owners.
What does it cost?
Launch is FREE!!! So go subscribe today.
What’s the URL?
www.launchutah.com
What will I find in the […]




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