Crowdsourcing creates friction
Monday, October 13th, 2008 Posted in Advertising, Culture, Darwin, Distribution, Economics, Ethics, Participation, Social Networks, Trends, Uncategorized, Web/Tech | No Comments »Kevin Potts recently did a review/critique of wundersite www.99designs.com - which appears to be a simplified spin of other such sites like Elance and what Kevin calls it’s “malignant brethren”. The site, which uses less than ideal techniques to ...
The Black Gold of the 21st Century - refined data
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 Posted in Advertising, Darwin, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Engagement Mobile, Marketing, Media, Mobile, Science, Strategy, Trends, Uncategorized, Web/Tech | 1 Comment »An interesting piece/rant from Bob Garfield - SMLXL has written a whitepaper on Social Marketing Intelligence - the black gold of the 21st Century - please contact me alanm (AT) smlxtralarge (DOT) com We've stipulated already that display advertising as a ...
All the rest is Spam, spam, spam, spam
Thursday, June 5th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Sitting here at JFK this caught my eye All the rest is spam by my friend DC @ Fasterfuture blogspot David mentions a Scott Karp post Why Traditional Advertising Formats Fail On The Web ... when people go ...
Power Play on the Global Stage
Saturday, April 5th, 2008 Posted in Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Economics, Government & Politics, Participation, Philosophy, Politics, Quotes, Social Networks, Society, Statistics, Strategy, Trends, Uncategorized, Web/Tech | No Comments »The way that consumer power is shifting across the globe is going to significantly affect the way that brands maintain ‘relationships’ with their customers. The impact of new economic global powerhouses, coupled with the empowerment of ‘digitally fluent’ consumers means ...
From Interruption to Engagement
Monday, December 3rd, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Companies are from Mars and Customers are from Venus or you could try this one or better yet US Airways - US Airways and Home Land Security just as a taster
Bebo and the Lost Generation. Oh you mean Generation “C”
Thursday, November 22nd, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Those readers of our blog and book will know of our theory around what we described in CDB as Generation "C" or The Community Generation. Foolishly and in a hurry I picked up a PR story. Then again looking ...
Bebo and the Lost Generation. Oh you mean Generation “C”
Thursday, November 22nd, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Those readers of our blog and book will know of our theory around what we described in CDB as Generation "C" or The Community Generation. Foolishly and in a hurry I picked up a PR story. Then again looking ...
Civic what?
Thursday, October 4th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »Henry Jenkins has a fine mind, and if you have not read his book convergence culture, I strongly advise that you do. Henery has been a major influencer in the creation of the new MIT Center for Future Civic ...
Dont be a bystander to the power of networks and engagement
Thursday, September 27th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »say David Cushman in his post Don't just witness the network. Be part of it David explains In this world there?s no need for mass media. Mass media is about the lowest common denominator ? pleasing as many ...
The Economics of living in a superdistributed world. Thank you
Tuesday, March 6th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Recently I posted The Economics of living in a superdistributed world And I did not credit the person that kindly sent me the link. So Tim, a public apology, and a big thank you, it is much appreciated :-)
