Vol. MMXXVI — Personal Edition
Los Angeles · Est. 1982 Builder. Marketer. Operator. Investor. Friday, May 22, 2026
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Social Design & Optimization: The Power of Network Effects

One of the most interesting things I’ve been studying over the last year has been the power social design and network effects. Even though many of us have used Social Media for quite sometime, it has typically been what I would call a disconnected and fragmented system of communication. Now, of course, I have to […]

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Tips for Building Communities, Online and Offline

I have been inundated with communities over the last couple years and recently it has been almost the only thing I am working on lately. I have learned so much about managing volunteer groups, creating an offline community of web geeks called “San Francisco Geek Dinners,” and in consulting roles. There are many methodologies that […]