Sometimes a good conversations brings out the best ideas for the future. Not that long ago, Joe Rogan sat down
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Is Amazon The Creepiest Company In The World?
Today we celebrate ghosts, ghouls, goblins, witches, monsters and… Amazon? Happy Halloween! Get ready to sugar overdose on mini Snickers
Continue readingThe End Of Advertising (Easy There)
Say this with me… all together now: “advertising is here to stay.” You may not like to say that. It’s
Continue readingWhat You Don't Know About David Carr
**David Carr was one of my secret weapons.** I once, jokingly, referred to myself as a *”Media Hacker”*. The title
Continue readingThe Upcoming Consumer (Looks Nothing Like The Consumer We Knew)
**The consumer is changing.** This used to be a platitude. Correction. It’s a marketing parlour trick to say that *”the
Continue readingThe Thing About Serial And The Golden Age Of Podcasting
**”Did you catch the season finale of Serial?”** If you’re into podcasting (like I am), there is not a finer
Continue readingWhen TV Becomes An Accessory To YouTube
Everyone is talking about video. Have you noticed how on Facebook, some videos in your newsfeed start on their own
Continue readingHow To Suck As A Brand (With Grace)
There are two trains of thought when it comes to brutal brands: They’re so bad that they don’t even know
Continue readingThe Porous Web
Are we close to the end of owned media? When we think of a solid marketing mix (from a promotional
Continue readingWhat Facebook Knows About Innovation (That Every Brand Should Pay Attention To)
Blogs posts, articles and books have been written about Facebook and their ability to grow. When people think about the
Continue readingWhen Important Websites Crash
The political punditry around the healthcare website crashing is laughable. People not getting access to their healthcare is serious business.
Continue readingPlease Track Us
Every brand you like online (Amazon, Facebook, Google and more) are monitoring your every move. Are you creeped out? They’re
Continue readingThe Future of Media Is Beyond The Screen
Advertising traditionally serves a traditional purpose. Television, radio, print, out-of-home, Internet and mobile devices all have components of advertising that
Continue readingThree New(ish) Trends In Digital Media
Life after Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube? Can’t imagine it, can you? There are a handful of new social media
Continue readingThe End Of The Smartphone
What will be the timeframe for smartphone and tablet devices to decimate desktop and laptop computers? By all accounts, it
Continue readingThe Homogeny Of Social Media
What happened to the idea that social media would be a different kind of media? As I sat in the
Continue readingThe Perfect Marketing Strategy That Fell Out Of The Sky…
When someone jumps from the edge of space back to earth and it’s all supported by one brand, you know
Continue readingWhere Everybody Knows Your Name… And Face
Have you ever found yourself being tagged in a Facebook picture that makes you feel just a little bit uncomfortable?
Continue readingIs Social Media Too Good To Be True?
Has the Internet turned into a wasteland of hollow ideas and groupthink? Is it possible that in a day and
Continue readingThe Year Of More
While many article and columns look back at the year that was or posture on the year that will be,
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