Seth Godin got the best business advices, here comes another one: ask your customers if you can pitch in times of crisis. Don’t buckle down, let’s face the not-so-hard truth: great times are coming up for small enterprises and networks: after all, the small overhead costs allow for efficiency. So there’s actually no need to worry, unless you’re planning on launching a new car company. Or a web designer, for that matters — Which brings me to my first news of the week:
TechCrunch reported the sad story of a guy trying to sell his Digg-Account on Craigslist. Right now, TechCrunch is collecting money for his rent, since there’s not enough web design work:
MountainDan is looking for support: Twestvial Wien is supposed to bring the Twitter community together and raise money for a good cause at the same time:
Check Dan’s blog for all the details — right now, there’s a lot of organizing going on, and helping hands are needed!
The crisis of the international auto-industry is spreading over to bike manufacturers: Harley Davidson recently announced that the company will lay off more than thousands workers: after two good decades, 8% less bikes were sold in 2008, for this year another 10% decrease in sales is expected.
Jeremy is as far as I’ve noticed not quite the biggest fan of America’s new president — and this description is hilarious, I just have to quote the whole post.:
Today a young man, whose father abandon him when he was a young boy, whose hippy mother takes him into Indonesia and into harms way as a young man, whose grandparents raise him as a youth and adolescent , who busted his ass and did it all himself, will be sworn in as our President today.
Such a great American story.
God Bless America.
What is social? Hans Peter Brondmo (Plum) doesn’t give a technical explanation but focuses on the basic human need to communicate — can’t argue against that:
So another week has passed in Blogistan. Luckily, the winter seems to lose strength here in Vienna — and motor-bike season is back on soon; I can’t wait. Have a great Sunday, don’t forget to check back next week.
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Casting my vote to bring back the blogistan roundup.
success! I was slacking.