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Storytellers Will Own Content

Who’s going to lead the content marketing revolution? The futurebuzz.com Magic 8-Ball says PR. Mine says something different. But then, I …

Of Apple, Advertising and Eyeballs (or, The Future Now)

Lots of chatter and coverage this week about the likes of Elle, Nylon and PopSci signing up to Apple’s iPad …

These Aren’t the Cars You’re Looking For….

Little Darth made quite an impression in the blockbuster Super Bowl ad by Volkswagen. YouTube views are well over 20 million, …

P.R. People Need to Get the Picture

The New York City Department of Heath recently put out a video public service announcement about the ill effects of …

On Language, on P.R.

Every Sunday I look forward to starting my perusal of the The New York Times with my favorite column, “On Language.”  This …

Why Hype Should Die and Second Life Live

I’ve been catching up on the Scobleizer’s recent posts on what’s doing over in Second Life.  The virtual world pioneer …

Operation Chokehold–Or, Following Your Worst Instincts

We’ll know tomorrow whether Operation Chokehold–the online mob movement that’s rallying to take down the AT&T wireless network–makes good on its …

How To Be A Great Client

David Ogilvy’s tips on how to be a great advertising client have been working their way around the Internet.  They are so …

Can Big Be Fast? And Does It Want To?

Ashlee Vance’s comprehensive piece on Microsoft in the New York Times yesterday raised a few question that are often pondered here in …