Advertisers Catch The Twitter Bug, But Too Small To Matter?

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 by Garrick Schmitt

Advertisers are starting to move, en masse, towards Twitter but is it too small to matter? Southwest Airlines and JetBlue have taken the lead and Zappos.com uses the service ardently. Last week, in the throes of the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, I had a great conversation ...

The Web Agency: There Will Be Blood…Or Not?

Thursday, March 13th, 2008 by Garrick Schmitt

And if there is going to be blood in the digital agency world, who's blood will it be? That was the question (or more accurately "questions") that hung over the SXSW panel that I spoke on at this year's conference in Austin, Texas. The answer was far from clear, however. The ...

2008 Forecast: Data Portability Means Sharing is Caring

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008 by Dawa Riley

Yesterday, Google and Facebook announced that they would be joining the Data Portability Workgroup. The workgroup was founded with the goal of creating a reference design document that contains the best practices for integrating existing open standards and protocols for maximum interoperability. Issues of data portability, openness and ownership of data ...