Notes about Facebook advertising

Saturday, June 12th, 2010 Posted in Design, Development, Marketing, social networking | No Comments »

Unless you've been stuck in some sort of time-warp (or you're my Dad) over the last few years, you've been on Facebook and seen all the ads being served up on your home page, fan pages, and everywhere else. The ...

Tiger Woods responds to YouTube clip | Genius Marketing

Thursday, August 21st, 2008 Posted in Blatherings, Development, Geeking Out, Marketing | Comments Off

This next clip from EA Games and Tiger Woods is pure genius!httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZ1st1Vw2kY&feature=bz303That clips illustrates exactly how companies should market to communities at the social network level - especially if they want get the results of their efforts to go viral. ...

Hi ho, hi ho! Off to Toronto I go!

Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in Design, Development, Geeking Out, flashFoo | Comments Off

Tomorrow after lunch I am heading up to Toronto for the 2008 Flash in the Can. It's been 2 years since I went last, so it's overdue. I am excited beyond all recogmnition, in fact it will be a wonder ...

the cult of the amateur: how cynicism can overshadow a good book

Thursday, March 27th, 2008 Posted in Blatherings, Op/Ed | Comments Off

I've been reading Andrew Keen's first book, The Cult of the Amateur: How Today's Internet is Killing Our Culture, and I have to say it is one of the most negative books I have read to date. The book in ...