Category Archives: *The Bad*

The Bad: Treating your Students Like Criminals

One day when returning from class on my bicycle at Indiana University I got flagged down by a campus police officer. Being in a pack of other bicycles, I figured that there was nothing wrong and that he just had a quick question. He then asked for my ID and indicated that I was going [...]
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The Bad: Treating Your Customers Like Criminals Part 2 – Bank of America

Following UMGs example, Bank of America has decided that when in doubt you should treat your customers as criminals rather than acknowledging that the majority of people are not law breakers and that they should not be treated as such. Boing Boing has the full story, but here is the jist of it… Guy sells [...]
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The Bad: UMG

In a tremendous showing of outreach the CEO and Chairman of Universal Music Group, Doug Morris said “”These devices are just repositories for stolen music, and they all know it, So it’s time to get paid for it.” In reference to portable audio devices like the iPod and Microsoft Zune. Microsoft has folded and agreed [...]
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    This is the weblog of Kit Kemper. It is generally about marketing. Marketing in the sense that pretty much everything you do as a company and more often as a person these days devolves into marketing of some sort or another. It is also about tech in much the same way as it is about marketing, technology touches more of our lives every day and where people, marketing, and technology converge there are some pretty interesting things happening.