April 2012
66 posts
The Mobile Playbook →
Useful: RT @Malbonnington Google’s just launched The Mobile Playbook, a punchy little guide to ‘winning in mobile’
8 Visionaries on How They Spot the Future |... →
Very cool. RT @andjelicaaa Good advice for planners. look for: contradictions, inversions, oddities, and coincidences around you
What Your Klout Score Really Means | Epicenter |... →
“Over time, I found my eyes drifting to tweets from folks with the lowest Klout scores. They talked about things nobody else was talking about. Sitcoms in Haiti. Quirky museum exhibits. Strange movie-theater lobby cards from the 1970s. The un-Kloutiest’s thoughts, jokes, and bubbles of honest emotion felt rawer, more authentic, and blissfully oblivious to the herd. Like unloved TV shows,...
The thought of running on this hamster wheel forever was positively exhausting
– On Klout: “The thought of running on this hamster wheel forever was positively exhausting”
What Your Klout Score Really Means | Epicenter | Wired.com
"Marketing is dead" says Saatchi & Saatchi CEO |... →
Awesome: “in today’s crazy world strategy is dead, the big idea is dead, mgmt is dead and marketing is also dead.” /thanks? @cubemate
Most brands who have been participating in Timeline are seeing early success
– “Most brands who have been participating in Timeline are seeing early success”
Has Timeline Increased Engagement on Facebook? - eMarketer
The Future of Social Media: 12 Provocations →
This is worth a read: The Future of Social Media: 12 Provocations by @eskimon /thx @bryanfuhr
Yet we apprehend the dangers inherent in a free pharmaceutical market while...
– A common sense, big picture comparison of the pharma and financial markets, from @danariely: “Yet we apprehend the dangers inherent in a free pharmaceutical market while remaining generally oblivious to those in the financial. No one protests along libertarian lines of letting pharma be free,...
The Rise of Smart Mobile Services (Not Apps!) |... →
The rise of mobile services (he doesn’t mean apps, natch)
Don’t ignore your dreams
– To do: “Don’t ignore your dreams; don’t work too much; say what you think; cultivate friendships; be happy.”
The Top of My Todo List
L'Anneau Magique →
ditto that. RT @tokyohanna !!!!!!!!!!!! RT @vladimirpick: Web 1.0: web-ring throwback from french artists
Beer May Help Creative Problem-Solving [Headlines]... →
Yes, yes it does. RT @aaretz Interesting….Beer May Help Creative Problem-Solving
citizenbay: What is Media? A work in Progress →
What is media in 2012?
Pimkie Color Forecast | Adverblog →
Real time color tracking in Paris and Milan - Pimkie Color Forecast /thx @andjelicaaa
Why You Love "The Wire," Explained In Fascinating... →
“the TV show as an entertainment form has ascended in the cultural ranks and is now commonly dubbed ‘better than movies’”
The Real Reason The Big Ad Agencies Avoided AMC's... →
“Advertising was, is, and always will be, a result of people. Human beings.”
This Creepy App Isn’t Just Stalking Women Without... →
“Girls Around Me, an app that perfectly distills many of the most worrying issues related to social networking, privacy and the rise of the smartphone into a perfect case study that anyone can understand.”
SAY Media / Blog / Rick Webb: Where Technology and... →
“that pendulum is due for a swing back towards the emotional on the Web” -@rickwebb
Is Your Social Network Good for Your Health? - MSN... →
Social health economics: “social networks magnify the effects of environmental factors and other phenomena”
Skeins and the social →
“The ad tracking networks are watching us, but what they see are not our footprints, just tiny impressions without narrative or intentionality.”
Skeins and the social →
“given the volume of information collected on even the most cautious of us, the thing that must be acknowledged that these machines do not see well”
The Netflix Tech Blog: Netflix Recommendations:... →
Behind Netflix’s recommendation engine. /via @consumerist
How much is a tweet worth? About 1/10,000 as much... →
RT @BBHLabs Another attempt to value social data. The formula they used is interesting
Thought Gadgets: The design that may keep the web... →
“We can already see signs that the closed app world is reopening…”
Technology, Art, And Why The Future Of Branding Is... →
“Every company has a social media strategy whether they know it or not.”
Sheryl Sandberg Leaves Work at 5:30 Every Day —... →
“Sheryl Sandberg Leaves Work at 5:30 Every Day — And You Should Too” /thx @its_amber
Technology, Art, And Why The Future Of Branding Is... →
“The future of branding is nonfiction.” Good interview with @rushkoff by @jimhanas /RT @mikemonello
The Truth About Strategy | Digital Tonto →
“strategy… is a process and a collaborative one at that. It is not written in stone, nor is it ever truly complete. It evolves over time, becomes stronger as it adapts to new challenges even as it remains true to its core principles. Good strategy is never being, it is always becoming.”