How to Become a Pussy

February 14th, 2007 15 Comments Noah

Wow, what an offensive title. I don’t think I can read this OK-Dork thing anymore the new reader says to themselves. He does a redesign and now he is using swear words. Who does this Noah character think he is?
I wonder that question myself. I wonder how I have changed since I started writing 7 [...]

The New Okdork

February 13th, 2007 37 Comments Noah

I will write a huge post about the conference but for now I wanted your feedback on the new page design. If you are an RSS Subscriber come to the site and check it out. There are still some bugs but overall I am pleased. My 3 goals were:

Encourage more comments
Create a sexy [...]

OkDork Burrito Brunch this Sunday (2/11)

February 9th, 2007 31 Comments Noah

Today is the big day! The opening of Community Next, the project that so many people have contributed is now a reality. There are a fair amount of friends / readers attending who I know relatively well online but have never met in person.
I know I will be pretty busy during the conference [...]

GoMobo Needs Some Marketing Love

February 8th, 2007 42 Comments Noah

Grouporation = Group + Collaboration
Company: GoMobo.com is a mobile food ordering service. We allow customers to order food in advance via text message, get an exact ready-time confirmation message back, and skip the line at busy coffee and lunch shops in NYC.

Problem: We have done a LOT of things for adoption but we want it [...]

Breaking: Facebook adds New Revenue Channel: Social Gifts

February 7th, 2007 25 Comments Noah

This is something I knew about when I worked there but it is finally live today, Gifts. I think most people will see this as something to buy for Valentine’s day and for supporting breast cancer but the real question is will this be a significant revenue model for Facebook.

Will college students care to [...]

UGT: BAVoI: The Next New New Thing?

February 6th, 2007 7 Comments Noah

This post is part of User Generated Tuesdays. If you want to be read by 1,000 new friends please go here. This is written by Jon Bischke, who founded audio learning site Learn Out Loud.
Despite all of the talk of YouTube and MySpace and other social networking sites, I’d argue that the biggest phenomenon on [...]