Convergence used to be a bad word. In the early days of the Internet, we tossed around the word "convergence"
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Cheap. Efficient. Elegant.
How good is Hollywood at showing us the Internet on screen? Not The Matrix, but reality. Whether it’s text messages
Continue readingDigital Advertising Just Got Worse (If You Can Believe It)
It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. The year was 1994. There were only about
Continue readingIt's A Small (And Strange) World After All, Brands
How much control does a company really have over their brand? Never has this question in business been asked more
Continue readingThe Failed State Of Branding
How well do you think brands are doing? Brands are going to have to face the music. It’s a ruse
Continue readingThe Blog Turns 20 This Year
Can you believe it? I had to re-read the headline a couple of times as well. Yesterday, The Guardian posted
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Writer’s block? Creative block? Can’t come up with something to create? Steven Pressfield hates the words "writer’s block." He believes
Continue readingKatie Couric Will Give Us The Internet That We Deserve
What kind of Internet do we want? Some might consider this a vague, daunting and even ambiguous question, but it
Continue readingA New Golden Age For Television
Brands are all hot over the Internet and digital marketing, but is television entering into a new golden age? From
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The political punditry around the healthcare website crashing is laughable. People not getting access to their healthcare is serious business.
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Fraud is everywhere. Wake up. When I was younger (in a pre-Internet world), there was a dirty little secret about
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When I drive home from the office, I pass an elementary school and there are always shenanigans taking place. I
Continue readingWhat Keeps The Chief Marketing Officer Awake At Night? – Part 1
There is no doubt that the current role of the Chief Marketing Officer is fundamentally changing. What was once considered
Continue readingFor The Love Of Words
There are people who are true magicians. Not parlor tricks. Not those who try to fool others. Individuals who have
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We put brands on everything. Think about it this way: we put brands on everything and we’re putting the Internet
Continue readingThe Internet Needs A Morning After Pill
Buyer’s remorse. Opps, I did it again. Everything has a publish button. Every publish button is quick and easy to
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Channel surfing got weird. There was this episode of All-Star Celebrity Apprentice this season that revolved around each team’s ability
Continue readingThe Truth About Advertising In 2013
Here’s a quote worthy of your attention: "The real fact of the matter is that nobody reads ads. People read
Continue readingTwo Terms Marketers Need for Today's Media Landscape
We thought that the Internet would bring with it a whole wave of new media disruption. We were unprepared for
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There’s a new book in town that is worthy of your attention. No, this isn’t a self-promotional post about CTRL
Continue readingThe Secret To Getting Picked
Being picked by someone or choosing yourself and leading… which do you choose? It seems like an obvious answer. Any
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