Competitive intelligence part 2:

Competitive intelligence part 2: Elesha found this cool site today: Compete

BuyCostumes.com has ninja skills

BuyCostumes.com, the world’s largest online retailer of costumes and accessories, has 100% successfully predicted the next President of the United States since 2000 based solely on the sales of candidates’ masks.

This year we’re up to our old tricks with a few new treats. Consider the 2008 presidential election the only election that can be bought! Candidates: tell your supporters to don a mask to guarantee your turn in the White House! Supporters: this may likely be your best means of voting this year.

One Mask = One Vote. Buy a mask to cast your vote today!

Free competitive intelligence

In my quest for free competitive intelligence apps I came across quantcast, like Alexa only better?

Party Planning for Web 2.0

During my research for the perfect party planning/invitation website I came across the following sites:

• http://bestpartyever.com/ - odd site, but seems to have a little traction. Read an interesting review on the site here
• I also like Man Vite, a cool site - I used it last weekend in fact.
• The best site I've seen so far is My Punchbowl I like their web 2.0 features (like auto saving of invitee list) and the fact they let you know who has viewed, RSVP'd and who's email has "bounced" insuring efficient management of your entire guest list.

Viral Video

If BlueFly does something you can pretty much bet it sucks. I often ask myself why is this crappy company still around? While this post does nothing to answer that question, it does show that even BlueFly is capable of doing something cool. Check out the “grab it” icon on this video. And remember despite having a good idea BlueFly still manages to suck at everything else...