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SEO in 1996

SEO, a marketing buzz word, stands for “search engine optimization”:   “Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of improving the visibility of a website or a web page in search engines via the “natural” or un-paid (“organic” or “algorithmic”) search results.” - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   SEO is one of the most cost effective marketing strategies [...]

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Online Retail… Marketing or Sales?

One day, when chatting with the VP of Mass Market Sales, he asked me what is Internet Sales and how would I define the role based on my extracurricular experience with web startups outside of work?  Where does Internet Sales fits within our organization (a fortune 300 company)?  He asked some very interesting questions.  But I think what [...]

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pray for japan

The 8.9-magnitude quake struck Japan at 2:46 p.m. (12:46 a.m. ET), the most powerful earthquake in recorded history.     My heart goes out to the victims of the earthquake and may my prayers reach them……

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being pushy…

I googled the term “define: pushy” and I really like this one definition: Aggressively ambitious; overly assertive, bold or determined.   So I was talking to my colleague over a coffee break today, telling him about a meeting I had earlier with one of the company’s senior manager…   Me (with my Changlish): Joe, you [...]

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Like Sushi?

If you love sushi or sashimi, you know the price of Maguro (tuna) has gone up dramatically in the past few years.  Why?  because blue-fin production has dramatically decreased from 100,000 metric tons in the sixty to 60,000 metric tons in 09.  With conservations continue to pressure commercial fishing of tuna in the wild, I don’t [...]

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Bad day…

corporate ladder…  very very challenging!     No problem!  Tomorrow is a brand new day and I am sure it will be better. If not, I will make it better! ^_^

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The viral Ass-Cam video

Levis…. very clever marketing, the video has gone viral and the original clip had over 2.5 million views! The viral Ass-Cam video: Behind the Behind Scenes: Rear View Girls

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Long idea: EMKR @ $3.10

Long idea: EMCORE Corporation   I like this idea because strong growth coming from the company’s Fiber Optics.  Recent announcement from the company that it shipped over 100,000 EMCORE Connects Cable, a significant milestone; making it the market leader in active optical cables.  Plus Growth in network/infrastructure expansion and commercial cloud networks should continue to fuel company’s [...]

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A Day Made of Glass…

a near future, >5 years from now?  GLW, a long idea perhaps?  

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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao’s speech at China’s 2011 annual parliamentary session.

At China’s annual parliamentary session on Saturday, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao outlined Chinese goals for 2011. (economic goals in red below)… 提高宏觀調控水平,保持經濟平穩較快發展 繼續實施積極的財政政策。 繼續實施適度寬鬆的貨幣政策。 加快轉變經濟發展方式,調整優化經濟結構 加大統籌城鄉發展力度,強化農業農村發展基礎 全面實施科教興國戰略和人才強國戰略 大力加強文化建設 着力保障和改善民生,促進社會和諧進步 堅定不移推進改革,進一步擴大開放 努力建設人民滿意的服務型政府 Content of his entire speech:

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