We here at the RateNow Get Loud blog are proud graduates of the University of Utah. Today marks the day of the year when the warrior poets of the Utah football team play against those mouth breathing ne’er-do-wells from BYU.
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Shmarmy Personal Post: Chapter 1
We here at the RateNow Get Loud blog will, from time to time, share thoughts that are personal in nature, rather than business or marketing or texting focused. We do this for the following very important reasons: We, as humans,
Fantasy Case Study: Jimmy John’s
Jimmy John’s. Freaky Fast. Completely delish. Everybody in the whole world loves Jimmy John’s. I have only three complaints about Jimmy John’s: They take out a big hunk of the bread before they make the sandwich. As a girthy, entitled,
The Wonderful World of Apps – Part 1
It’s a mobile world, and it’s crowded. A couple of numbers too large for the human brain to really comprehend, in support of this thesis: In 2018, there were 194 billion app downloads worldwide. Nearly 7 billion texts are sent
Great Power and Great Responsibility
Texting has a lot of things in common with Spider Man. Both of them look great in Lycra. Both have been around a long time, but are cooler now than ever. And both of them are sticky – Spider Man
Clarity (Ooooooooh, Oooooooooh)
John Mayer has this amazing song, Clarity, the first track on his Heavier Things album, an album I love because, as man of girth, I could use the same title for my autobiography. Anyway, this song Clarity, I’m not even sure what it’s
The Elevator Pitch
I think probably 65% of the time, when I ride an elevator, I think, at least briefly, about the film Sliding Doors, starring Gwyneth Paltrow (rawr!). No offense to those art-intensive individuals who certainly worked very hard to bring this
Grocery Stores Love Texting Like Mr Hooper Loved Big Bird
Major props to all the geezers out there who were fanboys of Mr Hooper, yours truly included. He was the shop owner on Sesame Street, and he was full of piss and vinegar, and he loved Big Bird and fresh
That Thing For Which The Whole World Has Been Waiting…
Introducing <drumroll> <searchlights> <bated breath> <handsome featured extra gazing expectantly into the middle distance>… The RateNow Blog!!! Whoopity dooooo!!!!!! Because what the world needs, in our opinion, is another business blog that people don’t read and that peters out in