Professional / Financial Services
Students Teach an Old Goat New Tricks
Capstrat’s sixth annual student networking night is on April 12th. Each year, I’ve expected my duty is to give advice to noobs. And each year, I’m reminded that they repay the favor to me in spades. They teach me I’m never too old to learn new lessons.
Lack of Standards Gives Advertisers HD Headache
In a recent article, Adweek takes advertisers to task for not producing HD spots. The problem is not with advertisers; it’s with the lack of HD standards and how people watching SD will see an HD feed. Fix distribution and HD spots will skyrocket.
Closed for Good
Thanks to everyone for getting involved with our 2011 holiday project. Here’s what we accomplished!
The Search for Authenticity
Everyone my age has an opinion about Lana Del Ray and maybe you should too. Insights from Capstrat Intern Elizabeth Monnett.
Undermining the credibility of women?
Marian Wright Edelman, the founder and president of Children’s Defense Fund and first African-American woman admitted to the Mississippi state bar, once said, “You can’t be what you can’t see.” Does this hold true for women seeking leadership positions? And what does that have to do with the PR and advertising industry? A lot, actually.
Why you should root for the 49ers
They've been called the best overall team in football, but the genius of the 49ers extends beyond the field
Confidence in institutions continues to plummet
American confidence in government, media, banks, small businesses, public schools and churches plummeted over the past two years, according to a nationwide survey from Capstrat commissioned by Public Policy Polling. The survey looked at the level of confidence across several institutions across age groups and ethnicities.
It's Internet Summit time!
Capstrat will be out in full force at the Internet Summit 2011. Find out why.
Really Mikey Mouse?
Don't judge me. I was skipping around TV and came across a Disney Channel show. Not one of the channel’s gems like Phineas and Ferb mind you. It was a throwaway live-action-canned-laughter-schlockfest called A.N.T. Farm. Something kept me intrigued.
