Ben Parr Quotes

There was more data transmitted over the Internet in 2010 than the entire history of the Internet through 2009.

Difficult situations require compassion, level-headedness & the empathy to see issues from somebody else’s perspective.

Starting a company is a cause, not a job. Once it becomes a job, that’s when you lose

I’m proud to call myself a Mashable alumnus.

More and more, the things we do in real life will end up as Facebook posts. And while we may be consoled by the fact that most of this stuff is being posted just to our friends, it only takes one friend to share that information with his or her friends to start a viral chain.

Relationships are the key element to Press & PR

The big reason why we don’t have space colonies and regular trips to the moon is that flying into outer space is just plain ‘hard.’ The business of safely transporting people off the Earth is a costly affair that requires a lot of technology.

Windows Updates have sometimes been a pain point for users. The update pop-ups can interrupt a movie or a video game, and the automatic restarts can result in lost data or confused users.

Start with local press first. Start with people you know. Don’t pitch every journalist.

If you can’t build relationships from nothing, you will fail. You must have that drive.