January 2009
5 posts
“There are people who get things done, and then there are people who let things...”
– Me
Registering to vote
Doritos is putting together an ad for the Superbowl. They’ve narrowed it down to 5 videos which they’re letting the public view and vote for their favorite. Except that they require you to provide them with your private personal information (register) before you can vote.
No thanks.
Way to go making a simple task way harder than it...
Last week I received an email from Pizza Hut including a $5 off coupon if I ordered a pizza online. When I logged in it told me that coupon was not available in my area. Still craving Pizza Hut pizza I searched for a different coupon that worked in my area and found one. I proceeded to create my pizza.
Once finished and after entering my credit card information I placed my order. The website...
Shell Gift Card
I received a $25 Shell gift card as a thank you from my friendly credit card company. Unsure if it was a gimick I read the back very carefully. It didn’t provide much information. But things were looking ok.
Your use of this card constitutes acceptance of the following terms: This Card can be used only for purchases of goods and services at Shell locations in the U.S. This Card...
The College Humor Show
MTV struck a deal with CollegeHumor.com’s company for a TV show set to air within the next month. I’ve been following Connected Ventures since 2003. Back then it was a small company ran out of a New York City apartment by a handful of post-college aged kids. Now it’s quite large, employ easily over 50 young adults, and were bought a few years ago by IAC. Their successes...