Business Blog Consulting had a nice post last week about the awesome customer service of Zappos, and the horrid customer service of Spirit Airlines. Now I have never used either of these companies, I don’t fly much and I buy all my clothes (OK, not all, but most) from Ross. Actually bought a [...]
Archive for October, 2007
I think I hate Massachusetts
So, the Rockies haven’t fared well against the Boston Red Sox. As of this writing, the Rocks are down three games in the series. Now, I normally don’t hate the BoSox, but when they are playing the home team…
Worst part is, not only is Boston beating up on my baseball team, the New [...]
Rockies Computers Fold Like a Lawn Chair
Our local Colorado Baseball team, the Colorado Rockies, had a bit of a SNAFU this morning with sales of their World Series tickets.
The decision was made by the team to only make the tickets available online. Unfortunately, after 8.5 Million hits, and some serious webserver meltdown, ticket sales were suspended.
The worst part, the Rockies [...]
Thoughts on self-employment
One thing just struck me this week. After six months of self employment I made a realization.
For my whole work life, my normal day was spent watching the clock. This isn’t to say that I didn’t have a good work ethic and my employers weren’t happy with my work, but every day was [...]
ecommerce software
So, anyone out there know what the killer online store software is?
Currently I’m working with creloaded, and am NOT impressed. It’s buggy, requires a tremendous amount of code editing for proper installation, has a limited feature set like no support for local (city/county) tax zones, poorly documented and just hard to use overall – [...]





