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Where are your future knowledge workers? In elementary school right now.

January 6, 2012

I believe the person who cures cancer, solves the energy problem or invents the next insanely great thing is in elementary school right now. Over 90% of these bright young minds enter elementary school with a passion for science and an insatiable curiosity about their world. By the time they reach 7th grade, it is [...]

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Web video done right.

October 26, 2011

A few weeks ago, I worked with my friend Amy Hardin to create a series of short web videos. Here’s the result. It got me thinking about web video since I get asked at least once a week about how to do it or why. So here’s my easy guide to on-line video. But first, [...]

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Making Facebook sing with IFrames

July 21, 2011
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I talked to my friend Steve Golab at FG Squared the other day and we both got hot and bothered by a new development at Facebook that looks like it’s going to completely change the face of the ubiquitous personal networking site. The details are a little technical so I will attempt to explain this [...]

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How to know when you might need marketing help.

January 10, 2011

So I’m sitting with a client and he shows me an industry magazine that includes a feature article on one of his competitors. It’s one of those Q&A format articles where they post a question and the subject of the article answers – usually in a different font and/or color. In this case, I believe [...]

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B2B People, Read This Book

November 1, 2010
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I recently dug this up from an old collection of books I keep for some reason although that reason has long escaped me. I don’t remember setting out to be a library nor do I consider myself some kind of creepy bookworm. On the other hand, there are a number of books that have helped [...]

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I hate the color blue.

February 5, 2010
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Eliminating Personal Preferences in the communications development process.
By Pete Monfre
Evaluating creative work is one of the most difficult processes anyone faces when executing a marketing or communications strategy. The pressure comes from the fact that these decisions can make the difference between the success and failure of an entire effort. It’s not that we [...]

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Pants on the Ground and the Macarana Gambit

February 1, 2010
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Here we go again. Mr. Pants on the Ground is this year’s William Hung and a viral sensation! It just shows that viral distribution for marketing and entertainment content is a viable ploy.
But wait a second. Viral has nothing to do Larry Platt’s rise to temporary fame.
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