Month: April, 2010

Synthesis: 2010 Free State Social; Lawrence, Kansas

Drinking from the fire hose. That’s perhaps the best way to describe yesterday’s Free State Social in Lawrence, Kansas. Though the first year of this unique local event — a single-day conference/forum for social media enthusiasts and practitioners — I was thoroughly impressed by the caliber of speakers, the quality of the content presented and [...]

2010 AAF District 9 ADDY Awards

I have to tell you, I’m lucky to work with some wickedly talented people. I’ve often said to my creative colleagues that no one hands out awards for the best creative brief or powerpoint deck on messaging strategy or emerging media point of view. Ultimately, the real fruits of my labor is THE WORK. For [...]

The Day’s Delicious

Assorted nonsense and marginally relevant shenanigans via my personal delicious.com bookmarks. – What the Lost iPhone Case Could Mean for the Future of Media: The money quote: “This is an issue that will be settled by lawyers and investigators, not journalists or technology experts, with the future of media potentially in the balance.” I call [...]

George Carlin’s “Advertising Lullaby”

Would it shock you if I noted that the language gets a little blue on tail end of this clip? No? Good. It wouldn’t be George Carlin, right?

The Day’s Delicious

Assorted nonsense and marginally relevant shenanigans via my personal delicious.com bookmarks. – Facebook’s Instant Personalization Is the Real Privacy Hairball: So…how personal is too personal? Time will tell and once again, it's Facebook pushing the envelope. If you're looking for a good read on what they're doing, you should definitely check this out. [Props to [...]