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A Conversation with 2020 Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang

View from Seed

Alaska had a plan like this in effect for 36 years with the oil dividend. The Republican governor of Alaska in 1982 asked people of Alaska, ‘who would you rather get the money: the government, who is just going to screw it up? Or you, the people of Alaska?’, and the people of Alaska said, ‘uh us please’.

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Moving To Homer, Alaska

Feld Thoughts

During one of the long conversations we had at the time about our future, we started talking about calling it quits and moving to Homer, Alaska. We didn’t know anyone there and I didn’t have any business there, but it was a lot more centrally located in the US than Homer, Alaska. Life alaska anchorage homer'

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Twitter Link Roundup #69 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

One-way, outbound, non-conversational messages still work – [link]. Snowboarding Alaska’s backcountry from 7.7 What’s next for social media marketing (slides) – [link]. Celebrities in Advertising Are Almost Always a Big Waste of Money – [link]. Crowdsourcing Examples in Business – [link]. Phenomenal.

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Hanging Out In Pioneer Square

Feld Thoughts

Amy and I have a periodic conversation around what happens if one of us died unexpectedly. I had become comfortable with Seattle the city, Amy and I were spending more time at our house in Alaska (so Seattle was occasionally a stop on the way to Alaska), and I’d started to enjoy the rain.

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Exploring The Everyday: Better Meat For a Better Future

View from Seed

The challenge is very similar to conventional animal agriculture, where farmers often think about how much their feed costs and the conversion rate of that feed to meat. Another reason is that from here in San Francisco, up to Alaska is salmon country. The most significant cost of the inputs is the food that the cells need.

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5 Types of Content That Every Business Must Employ

Duct Tape Marketing

You must also think in terms of your content as a tool that moves prospects from awareness to conversion and in this effort there are at least five types of content that you must address. I’m in Alaska this week so I’ll be sharing some photos from their in my posts.

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After Your First Big Success, What’s Next?

Feld Thoughts

I was thinking about the ‘what’s next’ conversation. I’m sure you’ve seen everything and are all over it, but in my more limited experience, for some people it’s harder than the what’s first conversation (i.e. should I start a company or not?).

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