NY Times Photo Depicts The Fall of Advertising, The Rise of PR

Posted by on May 15, 2007 in Advertising, Marketing, Public Relations | No Comments

Did anyone else catch this (screenshot) in today’s New York Times? The photo for an article (appropriately) titled “Web Fight: Blocking Ads and Adding Art” contained what I perceived to be two subliminal messages. Keep in mind this is an article about a guy trying to block advertisements. Essentially, TiVo to TV commercials is this ...

Grumpy Old Theatre Critics

Posted by on May 13, 2007 in Marketing | No Comments

The two grumpiest and most famous theatre critics now have a ‘best of‘ compilation. Enjoy. Share This

The Hallmark of Marketing

Posted by on May 13, 2007 in Marketing | No Comments

When you care enough to give the very best business card, this Flickr photoset will help you brainstorm great business card ideas. For some, business cards are hallmarks of marketing and branding as it not only makes a great first impression, but also makes a critical second, third and fourth impression when the client searches ...

SOBCon 07 – Video

Posted by on May 12, 2007 in Marketing | No Comments

I’m going on hour No. 4 at SOBCon 07, a conference for ‘successful and outstanding bloggers,’ and currently sitting through a presentation on the benefits of adding video to your blog. Speaking of video, I try to filter the trash and only post video treasures. Here is one treasure that is worth your two minutes: ...

The New Rules of Marketing & PR (Todd And Acknowledged)

Posted by on May 11, 2007 in Educational, Marketing, Public Relations | No Comments

Back on July 16, 2006, my very first blog post was about David Meerman Scott’s e-book The New Rules of PR. David soon commented on my post and we remained digital acquaintances. Well, David is back at it with a new book titled The New Rules of Marketing and PR. The hardcover edition hits shelves ...

Old Media Turning Combative Against New Media

Posted by on May 9, 2007 in Media | No Comments

Just as old technology took on new technology (and won), old media is turning combative against new media. If I were old media, I wouldn’t be happy at all the trash talking new media is doing either. Share This

GOP Presidential Candidates Debate in 30 Seconds

Posted by on May 8, 2007 in Marketing | No Comments

Did someone say Ronald Reagan? Share This

How to Spot an Expert on TV News

Posted by on May 8, 2007 in Media, Public Relations | No Comments

Not your typical talking head pundits, these are the famous b-roll experts of TV news. Enjoy. Share This

Old Technology vs. New

Posted by on May 8, 2007 in Technology | No Comments

A fight to the finish that “gets less exciting the more it goes on.” Share This

Speaking of Ikea

Posted by on May 7, 2007 in Advertising | No Comments

Speaking of Ikea (the shelves in my previous post), here is a great Ikea spot: Share This