Assorted nonsense and marginally relevant shenanigans via my personal delicious.com bookmarks. – 72 Musicians: My first link today is a shout out to the Kansas City music scene and Bob Moczydlowsky’s fantastic documentary “72 Musicians.” Check out the trailer. Hell, download the free soundtrack. Or buy the DVD like I did. Support local music, people. [...]

I get questions all the time via email, Facebook, Twitter, etc. about the random and not-so-random happenings in the digital advertising/marketing space. Today’s question comes from a Des Moines-based web developer/UX designer and good personal friend of mine. (Note: It’s been redacted, naturally, to protect the identity of the questioner as well as remove mention [...]

Kicking off the week with a blast from the past — David Ogilvy — as he pontificates on the future of advertising. A dated video perhaps, but there are some very relevant nuggets of wisdom here. Feel free to share your major takeaways in the comments below.

Assorted nonsense and marginally relevant shenanigans via my personal delicious.com bookmarks. – Google Facts & Figures: A cool, at-a-glance infographic of Google's key business stats. Fascinating info… – Four Ways of Looking at Twitter – Research – Harvard Business Review: I'm very much a visual learner, so I'm a sucker for data visualization tools. Here's [...]

Today’s as good a day as any to start a new series here at Patchchord that I’m going to call “Ask An Interactivist.” I get questions all the time via email, Facebook, Twitter, etc. about the random and not-so-random happenings in the digital advertising/marketing space. Today’s question (below) comes from a KC colleague of mine. [...]