Archive for June 2008

Losing A Giant - Goodbye Tim Russert

Jun 16th, 2008 | By Rachit Dayal | Category: Motivation, News & Updates, Personal Development Strategies, Public Speaking

Last friday, one of my personal hero passed away. He wasn’t a marketer, an entrepreneur or a motivator. Still, Time magazine did put him in the list of “100 Most Powerful People In The World” in 2008.

This man was Tim Russert. There are many reasons why I loved staying up on Sunday night (here in Singapore), to watch “Meet The Press” at midnight. But one reason stood clear … I wanted to watch a Giant at work.

Before I sign off, here are 7 lessons I learnt from Tim Russell …



Yahoo’s A Fickle Girlfriend: Microsoft’s Dumped, Google’s Loved!

Jun 13th, 2008 | By Rachit Dayal | Category: Google AdWords, MSN AdCenter, News & Updates, Online Marketing Editorials, Pay Per Click Advertising, Technology & Companies, Yahoo Overture

A few hours ago, Yahoo gave up on its talks with Microsoft and decided that a search deal with them wasn’t going to be worth it. Pretty expected reaction considering Microsoft had dumped Yahoo and refused to buy the business as a whole after Yahoo had acted all cheerleader like in the last negotiation.
So, guess [...]



Making A Site For An Artist

Jun 3rd, 2008 | By Rachit Dayal | Category: News & Updates, Online Marketing Editorials, Website Branding

A few days ago, I was called by someone who found out I was in the web business. She’s an offline graphic artist - A painter for those who speak english :). Clearly, she was excited about having a website and told me she wanted to have a website to display her paintings online.

In this blog post, you’ll find how I figured out what she really wanted … and a screenshot of the final site.