An unnamed numerically branded online gambling company inspired me to write this post. It maybe slightly off topic, but in reality it relates to all of your marketing initiatives.

The first call I received on my cell phone from the spamtastic company was on a Saturday afternoon…

Posted by Jenn Lowther

Every year, New Media BC hosts the PopVox awards to showcase the best and innovative technology products in the market. This year, there are 11 categories in which companies were nominated and memelabs has been nominated for the best User Generated Contest Site. We’re really excited that memelabs has been recognized and we are up against some great companies.

So this is where you come in. The winning company is chosen by popular vote. So give us a vote and spread the word to your friends, family, and pet dog! Create a user account and vote for us here. The voting process is more than a bit convoluted, so I’ve broken out the steps for you below or if you already have an account, just follow this link.

1. Click the register icon in the upper right-hand corner
2. Fill in your user name and email
3. Check your email and click the link in your confirmation email
4. Return to the site and login
5. Click ‘Gallery’ in the top level menu
6. In categories, click the box labeled ‘Usergen Content Site’
7. Scroll down to Memelabs and click on the title.
8. FINALLY, you can vote by clicking the VOTE FOR ME button

Optimizing your website load time can be an important factor when it comes to overall potential for you websites success. Todays average web surfer is impatient and needs to have an interaction with your website within few seconds.

Posted by Dario Meli

This is a less than excellent day in the world of sustainable companies. For those who dont know, Nau was founded by ex-Patagonia and ex-Nike executives with the goal of creating a world class sustainable outdoor apparel company whose ideals fused those of their previous employers.

World Changing has the details posted and you can read up on the how’s and why’s of the companies failure. Many excellent things can come from a failure as long as you pick yourself up and get back to work on enabling your vision. Lets hope the great people who worked at Nau can do this.

And if you happen to have several million dollars kicking around and want to come to the aid of a great company I’m sure there is an opportunity to do so.

Who needs medals when you can paint Beijing red…-der (forgive me!) in the upcoming Beijing 2008 Olympic Games wearing your very own paisley-inspired jumpsuit?

Alright, so in all honesty, I’ve seen worse fashion designs…