Advertising / Design
Let me Just Look at this "Mirror-Top Turned Sidetable" Real Quick
I've been doing a lot of online looking these days and West Elm is doing the best job of looking back at me.
Rock in Peace
February 19, 2011: Today marks the 31st anniversary of Ronald Belford “Bon" Scott’s death. AC/DC broke through in part due to Bon’s wit, delivery and charisma. On the anniversary of his all-too-early-death, Instead of reflecting only on the bad things I learned from Bon Scott, I recalled a few branding lessons as well.
Tech Marketers and Media: Show Sales the Money
A recent IDG research brief may have inadvertently revealed the ever-present gap in priorities between Marketing and Sales in the tech industry.
What Beauty We Miss Around Us
Talented filmmaker, high-definition high speed camera, hotel room in Vegas. Okay that could go very wrong. It this case it was very right.
Organic Growth: What’s NOT The Big Idea?
All too often marketing and communication companies look for the big idea to help grow their existing clients. There may be times when the magic bullet pulls out the big win, but the truth is, magic is elusive. Instead, consider winning often, even daily, with much smaller ideas.
TV - A full time job
According to new data from The Nielsen Company, State of the Media 2010, the average American watches 35.6 hours of TV week, or close to the equivalent of a full-time job.
What Is "Concept"?
If you've ever worked closely with a Director or Designer in any creative industry you've undoubtedly heard them mention this thing called "concept". But what exactly is a concept?
iHate iStock.
Update: The iStock image (with watermark) that I posted with this article has been recalled due to unauthorized use. I wanted the watermark so I didn't purchase the picture. Instead, I should have purchased the photo and PhotoShopped the watermark onto the image. Irony at its best.
