“Student-Athlete,” “Realtor-Blogger,” and Other Oxymorons What’s the difference between “blogging” and “HAVING a blog?” Only the first term is a verb (synonym for “writing”). So, unbeknownst to most consumers, the vast majority of Realtor blogs out there — I’d guess over 90% — actually consist of syndicated content that agents license and republish for a...Read More
Paying With Corporate “Mini-Currencies” Once upon a time, a publicly-traded technology company (or a pharmaceutical — essentially, a special case of technology company) with $1 billion in sales and, say, $200 million in net income, might have earmarked $20 to $30 million annually for research and development (“R&D”). Today, it makes more financial sense for...Read More
