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Marketing Fails When You Shift Instead Of Elevate
What are you really doing with your marketing dollars? Digital media advertising is now bigger than TV advertising. I didn’t
Continue readingAn Insider's View Of Silicon Valley
What’s it like to be friends with Mark Zuckerberg? What’s it like to invest in Oculus Rift four months before
Continue readingWhy Did I Sell Twist Image (And Other Questions)?
Last week, my three business partners and I announced that Twist Image would be joining WPP. It was a very
Continue readingThe Sad (And Hilarious) State Of Silicon Valley
This is Not Safe For Work (NSFW, as the cool kids say). I laughed, cried and almost could not watch
Continue readingCrazy, Sexy, Cool: Attributes Of The Most Clickable Ads
How entertaining is your brand? On the surface, this may seen like a simple question to answer. If you produce
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 readingGrowth Hacker Marketing And The Rise Of Engineers In Marketing
If you’re a brand and you don’t believe in advertising, what do you do? The default position is to use
Continue readingOpt In To Your Work
It’s hard not to be inspired after spending some time at the Googleplex. It’s a sprawling campus in Mountain View,
Continue readingWhen Fish Climb Trees And Other Stories With Avinash Kaushik
Episode #370 of Six Pixels of Separation – The Twist Image Podcast is now live and ready for you to
Continue readingSPOS #370 – When Fish Climb Trees And Other Stories With Avinash Kaushik
Welcome to episode #370 of Six Pixels Of Separation – The Twist Image Podcast. I spent a few days in
Continue readingFree Summer School For Marketers
Spoiler alert: I dropped out of university. It’s true. I entered university with the best of intentions. At the same
Continue readingOn Leadership, Courage… And Sucking
It’s the kind of thing that just sticks to your brain. I have mentioned this before, but I am a
Continue readingWhere Innovation Happens
Where do you think innovation happens? Are you doing your best work when you are alone with your ideas? Are
Continue readingThe Mobile-Only Strategy Imperative
How long will the personal computer – as we have known it to date- be relevant? If you look at
Continue readingLessons In New Business Require A Foundation
What is new business? What is the future of business? It’s a cliché to say that there is no such
Continue readingQuirky Turns Us All Into Sharks And Dragons
Have you ever seen the TV show Shark Tank or Dragon’s Den? Being an entrepreneur is hotter than ever. Individuals
Continue readingThe Resurrection Of Podcasting
Does anyone listen to podcasts anymore? Does anyone even care? This past week, I published episode #321 of my weekly
Continue readingPop Goes The Social Media Bubble
Is there a social media bubble? Did it pop just like the dot-com bubble back in 2000? In a word:
Continue readingWhen Real Time Becomes Really Real Time
Are the rumors about Amazon true? Here are two true stories I have heard about Amazon recently: Story Number One…
Continue readingFinding Your Start
This week has been about starting. The past few blog posts have been about finding the nerve to start or
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