"Think Size, Not Weight" And Other New Postage Realities

A new pricing structure for the USPS is headed our way--and the changes are significant. For example, many light but bulky parcels which used to be priced based upon weight, will now be rated by size and, therefore, cost a lot more to send.

Here's a good preview of the what's coming from our friends at TargetMarketing.

Better Email List Management

Jim Herbold over at I-Media recently offered some great little nuggets of wisdom on email marketing and list hygiene.

Have a look!

There She Is...

When your alma mater is the University of Central Oklahoma, you don't get tons of opportunities to brag. So allow me to point out that last night's Miss America winner, Miss Oklahoma: Lauren Nelson, is a student at UCO.

Go Bronchos!

Hopped-Up Pastries

I wrestle mightily with numerous unhealthy food cravings--but doughnuts has never been one of them. I drive by the Krispy Kreme store daily, impervious to the hypnotic Siren-ic powers of the "Hot Now!" neon sign.

I am grateful for this inasmuch as doughnuts represent a perfect storm of nutritional no-nos: White Flour, Sugar, and Transfats. But now this headline. . .

Scientist Develops Caffeinated Doughnuts

This is a troubling development. I fear we may be entering a dangerous age in which dunking a doughnut into a cup of microwaved coffee my cause a rip in the fabric of space-time, allowing hordes of demon-spacemonkeys to come pouring into our dimension.

You mark my words.

I Want One of the These!

This is one in a line of new TV/Monitors in outrageously delicious retro styles. From "Predicta."