Awesome Stuff on the Internets
Here’s my list of awesome stuff around the Internets. This list includes websites I frequent and/or websites that I’ve found helpful for my job.
Business:
Current Events:
Education:
- Nonprofit – TED - Ideas Worth Spreading
- Kahn Academy - “With a library of over 2,600 videos covering everything from arithmetic to physics, finance, and history and 215 practice exercises, we’re on a mission to help you learn what you want, when you want, at your own pace.”
Entrepreneurship:
- Both Sides of the Table - Mark Suster
Health & Fitness:
- Food - Michael Pollan
- Food – Cooking – The Stiletto Chef
- Food – Baking – Bakerella
- Fitness - Core Power Yoga – my favorite yoga studio
- Fitness - The Bar Method – super effective exercise studio, focuses on core conditioning
- Fitness - SPNPilates - the most kick ass pilates classes ever. Plus, they have spin/pilates combo classes. Absolutely brutal.
Marketing:
- Web Analytics - Occam’s Razor by Avinash Kaushik
- Search Engine Optimization - The SEOmoz Blog
- Blogging, content marketing - Copyblogger
- Analyst Reports - Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang
- Social Media – Social Media Examiner – They have lots of case studies & practical tips.
- Branding – Brand Strategy Insider
- Marketing – Marketing Sherpa – Research, case studies, how-to’s, articles, etc.
- E-mail Marketing – MailChimp
- E-mail Marketing – Be Relevant! Email Marketing Blog
- Advertising – AdWeek
Math & Statistics:
- Excel is Fun YouTube Channel - this is a great resource for anyone that spends a lot of time working with Excel. They’ve produced almost 1,700 videos, so whether you’re a newbie, or you use Excel for statistical or financial analyses, you’ll find value in these videos.
- Mr. Excel – Brought to you by Bill Jelen, one of the creators of the Excel is Fun YouTube channel. The forum is a great place to ask for help.
Writers:
- Malcolm Gladwell
- Freakonomics – Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner