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9 Ways to Save Marketing
Tonight I attended an event called Attention vs. Engagement put on the ROOT and BuzzMetrics (or maybe more specifically Seth and ...
July 19, 2006 |
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Another Week, Another Link
It's been a while since I did one of a roundup of the latest links. If you've missed it I suggest, as usual, you subscribe to the sidenotes. In the meantime, though, here are what I think are my ...
July 11, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 0 COMMENTS
Connectedness, Not Content
For as long as I remember it's been my feeling that part of what made the internet so powerful was that it finally gave us a way to understand networks. Prior to the web, networks were mostly invisible and we didn't have a great grasp of how they ...
July 31, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 5 COMMENTS
Don't Listen to This CD!
I am very lucky to be on the receiving end of a fair amount of free music. Thanks to DJ'ing and some other hookups I've been labeled a "tastemaker" and get sent a few free CDs every month to listen to and review. Like most things free, it's fun to ...
July 10, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 1 COMMENTS
Four Thoughts
1. The idea of celebrity is changing. Steven Johnson is one of my favorite writers, the guy brilliant looks at trends and extracts the deeper implications. I've read his books and now <a href="http://www.stevenberlinjohnson ...
July 22, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 5 COMMENTS
Likemind
Last week I <a href="http://www.noahbrier.com/archives/2006/07/real_ ...
July 17, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 5 COMMENTS
Links Roundup: Quote Edition
I've been reading way more than I can possible write about, so here's what didn't make the entry cut (yet). Also, for those not aware, you can follow my sidenotes by subscribing to the RSS feed. ...
July 25, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 1 COMMENTS
Newly Discovered: twttr
It's been awhile since I stumbled upon a new service that made me say wow, but I've finally got a new one to add to the 'newly discovered' list. It's called <a href="http://www.twtt ...
July 30, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 5 COMMENTS
No More Nofollow
A while back a bunch of companies got together and decided the best way to curb comment spam was something called a 'nofollow' tag. Essentially what it did was tell the search engines not to give credit to links that included this tag, the idea be ...
July 16, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 1 COMMENTS
Real Life
Lately I've had a desire to meet some people from the blog world in person. So, if you're a reader of this blog and live or are visiting the NYC area, drop me a line and we'll get coffee or a drin ...
July 12, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 0 COMMENTS
Recommendvertising
[Editor's Note: I don't make any money off this blog and at the moment have no plans of doing so.] The hot question is what's the revenue model. Everybody's got a great idea, but none of us can put our minds together and come up with ...
July 24, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 13 COMMENTS
The Idiocentric Long Tail
Chris Anderson's latest Wired article is mostly an introduction to his upcoming book. Not t ...
July 9, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 0 COMMENTS
The Morning Edition
There's enough going on around here this week to warrant a morning edition. Here's a bunch of most-likely unrelated stuff to read, click on, watch, hear and think about. It's true, <a href="http://www.timeout.com/chicago/Details.do?pag ...
July 28, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 2 COMMENTS
The Need for R&D in Marketing
Over at MediaPost, Max Kalehoff writes about the need for R&D within advertising agencies, hitting on some things I've been thinking about lately. The e ...
July 2, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 1 COMMENTS
Two Ideas
I've had two pseudo-money making ideas in the last few days and I figured I might come right out and tell everyone about them to see if they make any sense. The first is a job board/blog. The idea here is that lately I've been hearing about ...
July 13, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 10 COMMENTS
Two Years Old
Yesterday was the two year anniversary of this website. I actually had it marked on my calendar and everything, except for some reason I wrote it down for the 17th, not the 16th. Anyway, it's been a wild and wonderful two years and I wanted to tha ...
July 17, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 4 COMMENTS
Wanted: Jr. Writer
Renegade (the company I work at) is looking to fill a jr. writer position. It's a great company and a really cool group of people (including your's truly). In addition, this position would work quite ...
July 14, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 1 COMMENTS
Why We Do What We Do
I want to talk about attention. More and more lately I've been thinking about it as the primary driver of people's actions on the web. But when you think about it in a larger context, it's really at the center of what much of the population does o ...
July 27, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 5 COMMENTS