May 2012
7 posts
April 2012
22 posts
Games or “click-machines powered by the human need... →
March 2012
8 posts
The World in JPEGS
Ever since Instagram, it’s clear that how we relate to the web is increasingly through images and visual based experiences. And that trend has only sped up through the explosion of Pinterest. But some new recent research suggests that we may have finally tipped the scale.
According to some new research, consumer engagement with brands on Facebook is way up since brands switched their...
Photek: The Original Ninja
The term ‘ninja’ gets thrown a lot these days by people - particularly by planners in the advertising industry. But they don’t know what they are talking about. Photek is the real deal. He was making jungle music before the term had even been coined. Here’s his new dj kicks mix…
Songza introduces contextual relevance into the...
Contextual relevance is a big buzzword in digital marketing and internet services, particularly when it comes to mobile, advertising, and e-commerce. But this is the first time I have heard of it in the context of digital music services. Introducing Songza, your new music ‘concierge’. It asks you your current situation: time of day, state of mind, etc, and then gives you curated...
February 2012
5 posts
I think this may be the first linkedin marketing...
January 2012
2 posts
Social Media's Evolution from Long-Form to 'Push...
If you read this blog then you know we have been pretty excited about Pinterest lately, and how we think it represents a new kind of digital ‘scrapbooking’ behavior. But here is another really nice way to think about the significance of Pinterest (courtesy of the blogger Elad Gil)… in terms of a new, simpler, ‘push-button’ way to be social.
The shift from...
Help! The Internet is Crushing Me!
Menu and Hours from Michelle Jones on Vimeo.
Just heard a crazy stat: 65% of internet users stated that the amount of information coming at them daily had grown year over year by 50%. And then I read about two new cool web services…
1) this cool new search engine call Sortable.com that lets you “skip the search” - or at least the google part of it - when buying stuff online....
December 2011
6 posts
Wish #2: Sgt Dunbar and the Hobo Banned - "Who Do...
Sgt Dunbar& the Hobo Banned - Who Do You Love by O+ Festival
2011 was the year of the horn. It seemed to be freaking everywhere this year - from TV on the Radio’s new record to some of the new neo soul/Van Morrison-y stuff that broke through (a la Michael Kiwanuka) to this awesome band representin’ Albany, NY. Great live show - check em out.
New Black Keys' Record El Camino Sounds Awesome
hear an advance stream here:
http://www.theblackkeys.com/elcamino/