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Tag Archives: Internet
Some Friday Video (Very) Awesome
God love the internet. Seriously… You might not have heard of Keenan Cahill but chances are, you’ll recognize him. This fifteen year old kid with the MacBook Pro in his Chicago bedroom has racked up nearly 70,000,000 hits on his … Continue reading
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Tagged "Down on Me", Bonnie Tyler, Fifty Cent, Internet, Katy Perry, Keenan Cahill, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome, Michael Jackson, YouTube
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The Omnipresent Scourge of Creative Ennui
Maybe it’s the recession. Maybe it’s the rampant fear among client organizations. But something has far too many agency creatives feeling listless, lifeless and dull. I blame the internet. Specifically: Web 2.0. And no, that’s not because digital is such … Continue reading
Digital Esperanto: The Internet As International Common Ground
In the Book of Genesis, the ancients built the Tower of Babel in Babylon to a great height with the intent of touching the heavens and asserting the glory of man. This act offended God, who smacked the edifice down … Continue reading
Misconceptions, Half-Truths, and Lies, Lies, Lies
The internet is a rich source of unverified speculation, baseless rumors and agenda-serving fabrication: no surprise there. Ever since the widespread of adoption of Web 2.0, commentary, blogs and microblogs reconfigured the web into a vast wiki: user-sourced and generated, … Continue reading
This May Have Been Why Al Gore Invented The Internets
So that we could share this… . By Dennis Ryan, CCO, Element 79 Bookmark It Hide Sites
re: Out of Touch TV Executives – Exhibit A
The whole Leno/Conan/Tonight Show sideshow of the past couple of weeks has inevitably started settling down. Still, this clumsy episode provided the general public a glimpse of the decision-making and strategic skills of the braintrusts at network television. Even a … Continue reading
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Tagged Access Hollywood, Bruce Springsteen, Conan O'Brien, Entertainment Tonight, Internet, Jay Leno, Jeff Gaspin, NBC, Park West, The Tonight Show, YouTube
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I Know The Latest On US Durable-Goods Orders, Consumer Spending, and First Time Jobless Claims Yet Still Know Nothing
Funny thing about this massive internet data engine we all plug into: I have access to more information than ever and still don’t really know anything. At least regarding the US economy; I do know way too much about pop … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Captivate Network, Data, E-mail, eBay, Internet, Land's End, Marketwatch, U.S. Economy
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WWHD? The Comic Virulence of the Hitler YouTube Meme
Knock-knock jokes… Top Ten lists… ”That’s what she said”… Over time, cultures build stockpiles of shared comic references. Back when we all watched Saturday Night Live, everyone copped Dana Carvey’s “Isn’t that special?” complete with the Church Lady’s off-balance lip … Continue reading
Mastering Integrated Marketing Is Nice, Mastering Dis-Integrated Marketing Is Far More Useful
As a direct result of Web 2.0 and media fragmentation, consumers have dissed advertisers. Specifically, they’ve dis-integrated marketing. Over the years, advertisers accumulated and adopted new media for their messages, and their agencies worked to integrate all of them around … Continue reading
Wondering What The Future Might Hold For Your Agency? Read About Newspapers.
A good friend forwarded this link to a fascinating blog post by Clay Shirky, author of Here Comes Everybody. It is longish, but if you are at all interested in the changing agency landscape, Shirky’s insights on these waning days of newspapers … Continue reading
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Tagged Agency, Change, Chicken Little, Clay Shirky, Here Comes Everybody, Internet, Newspapers
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