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Geoff Moore on The Future of Business
As part of our 20th year in business, we decided to launch "The Innovator Series": informal video chats with some of the industry's most prominent executives and influencers we've had the pleasure of doing business with over the years. Here now, the first, with Silicon Valley business guru and long time... Read full post »
Can Austin Sustain SXSW Interactive? Please, I Hope So…
I’m recovering this morning in Austin, Texas, coffee in hand, after spending the past several days hiking downtown Austin to soak in as much of the South by Southwest Interactive experience as possible. And I’m exhausted. SXSW celebrated its 25th anniversary this year with another 30-40% growth in Interactive attendance. That’s... Read full post »
Navel gazing
Having had a couple of days and now a plane ride to Austin, TX to reflect, it seemed worth it to write an “outsiders” perspective on an event I attended this week, The 2011 PR Week Awards. Let me start by explaining why I consider myself an outsider. While I am... Read full post »
Fred Wilson hates marketing
For those of you who haven’t read it, Fred Wilson’s original post about marketing and his follow-up bug report are required reading. Two posts generating over 800 comments show that Fred clearly struck a chord. Personally having spent the last 15 years in the advertising industry and recently having made the... Read full post »
The New 'Media Consumption' and the Impact on PR
This blog post originally appeared on PRNewser on February 28, 2011. The Next Generation of Media Consumption When Apple unveiled its rules for publishers and its subscription plans for apps, the media coverage was relentless. Many media companies have been hedging their digital bets waiting to see exactly what Apple’s plan... Read full post »