Category Archives: Sharing
Oh, What a Camera Would Do!
NASCAR has them in the drivers’ cockpits. MLB has them dug into the ground in front of home plate. The NFL has had them in players’ helmets. In sport, cameras give us a view we’d otherwise never see (unless on … Continue reading
Filed under Advertising, Creativity, Hype, Performance Enhancers, Professional Sports, Sharing, Sports, Visibility
Twitter: Chaotic Addiction
So much has been written about Twitter, it’s a bit silly. Here’s a small private company with annual revenue surely south of $100 million, and headcount well below 100. Many companies meet these criteria. Many companies are barely known. Twitter … Continue reading
Filed under Advertising, Blogs, Business, Communications Society, Free, PR, Sharing, Social Networks, Twitter
Citizen Journalism: The Experiment Continues
Much has been made about “citizen journalists” on the ground in Mumbai typing 140-character dispatches over Twitter and snapping images with their Nikons or cellphones. Social media, no doubt, has changed how we receive information and watch stories unfold. Om … Continue reading
Filed under Advertising, Communications Society, Mobile, Sharing, Social Networks, Twitter, Uncategorized, Web
Twilight: Take That, Big Studios — and Critics
When a $37 million movie brings in almost $80 million during its first box office weekend, who really cares about “playability” — a term one industry watcher used this weekend to describe how a movie appeals to more than one … Continue reading
Help You Can Believe In…
Last year, wildfires ripped through San Diego and destroyed many homes and dreams. With the economy hurting, it’s difficult to ask people to donate to every cause. The simple effort below on the part of President-elect Barack Obama shows that … Continue reading
Filed under Sharing, Uncategorized
Good Mantra
At a year-end concert last night in the gym of my local elementary school, there was lots of technology to record the moment: a camcorder, digital camera or cellphone camera for each musician. Parents gathered around to get the best … Continue reading
Filed under Creativity, Loyalty, Productivity, Sharing, Work
Sunday Surfing: 5 Must Reads
I’ve dialed back posts this past week after taking a tumble on a training ride March 20. Landed me in the hospital for a few days. Here are 5 easy must read items on a Sunday if you’re a marketer who wants to stay sharp: How … Continue reading
Filed under Sharing
45 Excellent Blog Designs
If you don’t subscribe to Smashing Magazine RSS feed, I recommend it. I’m not a designer, but appreciate seeing fresh material. Here’s a link to 45 excellent blog designs that Smashing featured a few days ago. Beautiful. The website provides … Continue reading
Sunday Sharing
Sunday Papers takes a break this week. In its place are 5 useful links for corporate marketers or business owners thinking about launching an online community, making user-interface improvements or revamping their logo. Customer Service is the New Marketing. Summit held … Continue reading
Talked About Tuesday
New report from Harris Interactive says 1 in 5 people in the U.S. describe themselves as knowledgeable about cars and tend to share their opinions with others. Since vehicles and brands often serve as an emotional extension of our personalities … Continue reading
