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Authentic Marketing ala Micro-Interactions

July 16th, 2008 No Comments

Great new presentation from David Armano, combining many of the elements we all talk about: the “purchase funnel” (or lack thereof), authentic brand engagement, brand utility, social media, etc etc etc. All packaged up for us and dressed up with a bow.
It’s like x-mas in July. Thanks David.

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Video Programming Goes Social, TV Just Gets Old.

July 10th, 2008 No Comments

apparently the median age of a tv viewer is hitting a whopping 50. sucks to be a broadcast exec eh?

thanks as usual piers. great info-graphic courtesy of christian science monitor.

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Online Search(ing): Your Mom

July 10th, 2008 No Comments

I’ve been doing some work with these guys, www.onnetworks.com, and by far this is my favorite episode. Classic. Check out searchinusa, a funny show. Think “best day ever” for search.

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Twitter Eulogy: RIP George Carlin

June 23rd, 2008 No Comments

in the wake of George Carlin’s death, the twittersphere has dialed up in “tribute” to Carlin, similiar to the the dialogue that hit when Tim Russert died. though it started as a simple, and frankly confusing app for me (i didnt see much big picture application for it) Twitter continues to amaze in how [...]

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Fair & Balanced Facebook News Flash

June 20th, 2008 No Comments

Facebook is little more than “….a directory. They’ve not monetized as well as us…. they’ve done a great job of being the flavor of the month the last six months of last year.”

wow. thanks for the newsflash rupert. is that fair and balanced reporting? or just a little lesson learned from [...]

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Obama Speaks: The LinkedIn Dias

June 19th, 2008 1 Comment

..a new kind of political town hall:

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Social Media Tinderbox: Dolphin from Boonex

June 4th, 2008 No Comments

Would you like to adopt a Dolphin? I bet you would?
Whether working on your own website, or discussing one for clients the conversation at some point will point quickly to social media applications, or community platforms. Most clients however won’t go down this road because of development costs, or complexities. Sole users, tinkerers [...]

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But wait, theres more: Celebrity Twitter III

May 20th, 2008 No Comments

as Hunter S. once said, when the going gets weird, the weird go pro.  This is a little weird.. Hammer, Diablo, and now…
Hi, Andy
Zappos.com CEO -Tony (zappos) is now following your updates on Twitter.
Check out Zappos.com CEO -Tony’s profile here:
http://twitter.com/zappos
Best,
Twitter
Don’t get me wrong, it’s cool to follow Tony.  What’s weird is that its cause he’s [...]

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TwIDter: What kind of twitter are you?

May 2nd, 2008 No Comments

so now that i’ve expanded my twitter roster a bit, i’m noticing all kinds of twitter-heads. from a simple “what are you doing”, people have moved on to use the platform in several different ways.
here’s an unstable (literally and figuratively) sample size-up of twitter user segments:
twIDsmentation:
twiIDsters: revealing, unfiltered, if not sometimes scary personal headlines
twurps: [...]

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You’ve Been Outsourced: Amazon Mechanical Turk and the Micro-Automation of Marketing Services.

April 24th, 2008 No Comments

A letter from the internet:
To my dearest technology geeks, marketing entreprenuers, info-strategists, and designers.
I love you dearly. I just want you to know that. I mean, without you I wouldn’t be here. I owe you everything, but… I’m afraid I have to break up with you. Instead of working with [...]

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