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12/29/2011

A QR code expert looks at the top fails by marketers in 2011.

12/27/2011

About design, but true of so many industries.

We talk to the founder of Facebook's Analog Research Laboratory about taking initiative, carving out a niche, and building the job you want.

12/05/2011

1. Adding value 2. Managing expectations. Remember these two and you won't go too far wrong.

12/04/2011

Great post that reminds us that pursuing a creative career is supposed to be FUN.

I have been thinking about loneliness a lot lately, mainly due to a close friend who is having a really hard time with being an artist. I wanted to write something because I know, I just know, that she’s not alone! Her self-proclaimed problem is that she equates her success as an artist, with her pe...

12/04/2011

Branding tips for beginners. V useful video.

Maria Ross has tips to easily improve your brand, and how you can do it yourself.

11/07/2011

What do you think?

Frédéric Filloux: Mark Zuckerberg's social network is still growing, but tweets have the edge in promoting news content – especially on mobile

11/03/2011

Five weeks after Facebook at F8 revamped what users see when they visit the site, the verdict is in on the implications for brands and their messages.

08/24/2011

A sales receipt generally does two things: It tells you what you bought and how much you paid for it. But since cash registers can already spit out a yard’s worth of coupons, why couldn’t they also dispense a fortune-cookie surprise: a factoid, say, that might make you chuckle?

08/23/2011

This is why you need to manage your digital footprint:

With the archive dating back to January 1, 2010, Twitter's latest addition advertises some photos we maybe should have thought twice about

08/09/2011

07/31/2011

“Get up and bite on the nail. Write every day. No matter what has happened the day or night before.” - Ernest Hemingway

07/25/2011

Google's Susan Wojcicki shares eight principles of innovation she's picked up between her arrival as employee #16, to the leader of Google's advertising product development.

07/17/2011

On her social media and PR blog, Commentz, Sarah Evans and her staff compile a lot of stats. She cherry-picked the most relevant for marketers to share with Ad Age.

07/14/2011

"Though we all seem to be interested in dead and dying mothers and distressed (but preferably dead) kids, none of it’s news to anyone outside the families. The extent to which a paper relies on such stories is the extent to which they have fallen down on the job of being a newspaper"

The last seven days was a big week in media. Timely, then, for a new documentary about the New York Times to reminds us what a good newspaper can be.

07/08/2011

The gamification of privacy.

“Zynga is ditching the usual fine print of a privacy policy for, what else, a game. That game, called PrivacyVille, is launching today. And it’s not really a game as much as a tutorial on the social...

07/08/2011

Here are the big trends that will shape advertising for years to come.

07/07/2011

Onesheet, the latest project from ArtistData founder Brenden Mulligan launches into beta today. Like an About.me for bands, Mulligan holds that Onesheet is the simplest web presence for a band currently available. With Onesheet, bands can verify their identity through Facebook or Twitter and conn

07/07/2011

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