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”April 24, 201311:25 AM
Maybe You Should Quit New Media tagged “The Huffington Post”
If you think it's dumb, don't do it. Not many marketing professionals are willing to do that. Recently, I saw a quote from a famed author who said: "I'd rather stick pins in my eyes than tweet." Personally, I'd rather... Read more
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February 13, 201312:30 PM
We Need a Better Definition of "Native Advertising" tagged “The Huffington Post”
What is "native advertising"? If you're looking for marketing jargon in 2013, look no further than "native advertising." Brands, media companies and marketing agencies are jumping on the native advertising bandwagon faster than you can say, "what ever happened to... Read more
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January 26, 2013 8:22 AM
Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #136 tagged “The Huffington Post”
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see? My friends: Alistair Croll (BitCurrent, Year One Labs, GigaOM, Human 2.0, the author of Complete Web Monitoring and... Read more
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January 22, 201312:27 PM
Why I'm Proud To Be A Dummy tagged “The Huffington Post”
A true story... The other week, I was on a busy flight out to the West Coast. It was a cold, winter's day on the east coast and as the plane started to board, the flight attendants were already making... Read more
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January 10, 2013 7:49 AM
Robots And Makers And Drones... Oh My! tagged “The Huffington Post”
Something new about something new. At the beginning of this year, I started a new blog. Shhh, don't tell anyone ;) It's true. It's on tumblr and it's called: We, Robots. It's not a blog like Six Pixels of Separation... Read more
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January 8, 2013 9:01 AM
The Future Of Marketing: You Connected To Your Toaster tagged “The Huffington Post”
What can media do? I was driving on the highway and spotted a billboard. It was your average, run of the mills, type of billboard. It could have been for a local restaurant, something from the tourism council, a car... Read more
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December 25, 2012 9:17 AM
The Right Fit tagged “The Huffington Post”
What makes great advertising work? Whether you're watching a panel discussion at the Cannes Lion or reading an article in AdWeek, the majority of the discourse revolves around three things: The big idea. The size of the media spend to... Read more
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December 11, 2012 5:55 PM
The End Of The Smartphone tagged “The Huffington Post”
What will be the timeframe for smartphone and tablet devices to decimate desktop and laptop computers? By all accounts, it is already happening. When Tim Cook (CEO at Apple) took the stage in the company's first post-Steve Jobs product launch... Read more
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November 27, 2012 6:31 PM
The Future Of Iconic Brands tagged “The Huffington Post”
In the real-time Web, the value of branding could become a game of diminishing returns. A friend recently told me that he's nervous about Apple and their ability to deliver products that people can't get enough of. It seems like... Read more
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November 13, 2012 8:01 AM
Why Email Needs A Facelift tagged “The Huffington Post”
There has got to be something better than email. Email has been around longer than you think (you check out the Wikipedia page for the full run-down here: Wikipedia - Email), and while some of the email clients have advanced... Read more
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October 17, 201212:43 PM
The Perfect Marketing Strategy That Fell Out Of The Sky... tagged “The Huffington Post”
When someone jumps from the edge of space back to earth and it's all supported by one brand, you know you are staring at a winner. True story: Well over seven years ago, my agency (Twist Image) had the opportunity... Read more
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October 13, 2012 6:12 PM
Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #121 tagged “The Huffington Post”
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see? My friends: Alistair Croll (BitCurrent, Year One Labs, GigaOM, Human 2.0, the author of Complete Web Monitoring and... Read more
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October 2, 201212:52 PM
In The Nick Of Real-Time tagged “The Huffington Post”
Are consumer expectations getting out of control? True story: our brand-new dryer broke down. It's not even one year old. It's not the first time. We were told we would have to replace a piece, and that it would take... Read more
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September 26, 2012 9:12 PM
Native Advertising And The Trouble It Will Cause tagged “The Huffington Post”
It turns out that trying to standardize advertising sizes and formats may have been a bad idea for online advertising. We used to have major challenges with delivering online advertising. We had limitations when it came to the pipe (the... Read more
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September 25, 2012 9:39 AM
Where Everybody Knows Your Name... And Face tagged “The Huffington Post”
Have you ever found yourself being tagged in a Facebook picture that makes you feel just a little bit uncomfortable? Things just got a whole lot creepier. We live in a day and age when people rage against the machine... Read more
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September 18, 2012 5:28 PM
When Digital Just Won't Do tagged “The Huffington Post”
If you were looking to buy issue #11 of Marvel Premiere featuring Dr. Strange, where would you go? To Google, of course. Buying collectibles isn't what it used to be. For comic book fans, you would have to go to... Read more
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September 14, 2012 7:57 PM
Another Kind Of Advertising Agency tagged “The Huffington Post”
Why is it that so many advertising professionals eventually retire and become consumer advocates? Are they atoning for their sins? This is the commonly held perception. I didn't get into the marketing industry to make consumers feel "less than" unless... Read more
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September 3, 2012 2:15 PM
The Resurrection Of Podcasting tagged “The Huffington Post”
Does anyone listen to podcasts anymore? Does anyone even care? This past week, I published episode #321 of my weekly audio podcast (Six Pixels of Separation - The Twist Image Podcast). Each week I have a conversation with someone interesting... Read more
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August 21, 201212:07 PM
The Trouble With Online Advertising tagged “The Huffington Post”
Is online advertising any good? Last week, DigiDay ran the news item titled, The Ad Contrarian's Reality Check. Bob Hoffman (CEO of Hoffman/Lewis) runs the blog, The Ad Contrarian, and leverages the platform as a place to debunk the over-exuberance... Read more
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August 11, 2012 4:30 PM
The Most Amazing Internet Stock Of The Year tagged “The Huffington Post”
What do you think it is? I'm a huge fan of Business Insider. I can't think of any other media organizations that writes headlines as good as they do (Business Insider, if you're reading this, pay your copywriters handsomely... they're... Read more
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