Talk Is Cheap: Why Do Social Media Advocates Give Advertising Such Bad Rap ?

Thursday, June 19th, 2008 by Garrick Schmitt

This week I appeared on a marketing-focused panel, called Marketing S.O.S!, at Supernova '08 in San Francisco. Joining me were Kuiumarse Zamanian formerly from Yahoo! and now at Glam Media, Kerry Chrapliwy from Hewlett-Packard, Deborah Schultz formerly from SixApart and Hugh MacLeod, a well-known blogger and pundit. Howard Greenstein moderated. It ...

R/GA, AKQA and Avenue A | Razorfish on the Future of Digital Agencies

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 by Garrick Schmitt

I spent last week in New York at our agency's annual event, the Avenue A | Razorfish Client Summit. Part soirée, part agency showcase and part marketing conference, the event gathers some of the industries top thinkers and marketers for an intensive two-day session on the future of the Internet ...

Emerging Media Trends: Twittering House, Mobile Sweets, Virtual Festivals

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 by Lindsay Wong

1. Home Tweet Home: Energy-Savvy House Broadcasts on Twitter What is it? A small number of nerdy homeowners are combining Web 2.0 and eco-consciousness. An increasing number of people are installing monitors on their houses that broadcast live tweets (or Twitter posts) about the physical environment in and around where they ...