The Thing About Yelp and Its Lawsuits for Extortion
TweetLooks like Yelp will be dealing with extortion lawsuits quite a bit this year. Now, CEO Jeremy Stoppelman goes on and on about how he knows what his sales force says when it makes cold calls on...
View ArticleThree Cheers – Looks Like Yelp Has Turned the Corner on Its Advertising...
TweetI’ll tell you, I’m not afraid to criticise Yelp for their difficulties concerning how their salespeople behave, but it looks like the changes they’ve announced today are going to go a long way...
View ArticleDear America’s Cup 2013: Please Kindly Go To Hell. Or Rhode Island, Europe,...
TweetUh, what? “Missing a chance to host the America’s Cup races would be a disaster for San Francisco’s image and economy*.” O.K., I’ll bite. It would be a “disaster” because… Because why? Oh, what’s...
View ArticleCW Nevius Moving Goalposts on the America’s Cup: From “Opportunity Without a...
TweetCW Nevius, the bleating sheep of San Francisco’s Animal Farm, seems to have had a change of heart about Larry Ellison’s one and only offer for us to pay for his little boat party in a few years....
View ArticleWhat Does Former Sponsor BMW Know About the America’s Cup That San Francisco...
TweetLooks like BMW got out of the America’s Cup in the nick of time: “On the design and engineering front, BMW engineers set new benchmarks in terms of intelligent lightweight design,” said Ralf...
View ArticleWill the Real CW Nevius Please Stand Up? How Chuck _Really_ Feels About...
TweetAll right, here’s the background, check it out all right, I’ll wait for you. No, really, check it out. See how he just loooooved the first AC13 proposal last year, you know, until the second...
View ArticleThe Unbearable Lightness of Being CW Nevius: Chronicle Writer Changes His...
TweetLet’s see here, remember back when when it took three months for San Francisco Chronicle writer CW Nevius to pull a 180 on the original America’s Cup deal? Leave us review: CW Nevius, the bleating...
View ArticleLegalized Extortion: The City of San Bruno’s Attempts to Get More Money Out...
TweetNow, do I think that PG&E got all huffy and actually walked away from the table during this big San Bruno compensation deal? Nope. On the other hand, isn’t PG&E 150% responsible for this...
View ArticleBad News for Amazon Whole Foods: “Court rules that ‘corrective education’...
TweetAnyway, I saw this scene at one of my rare visits to the Haight Street WF… …and then posted this and this. And now here comes this, just released: “Court rules that ‘corrective education’ scheme...
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