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Holy cow! Clearly Thought Leader vs. Practitioner was quite the burning topic. But, it also seems like people are getting bogged down in names and favorites. You have your Brogan defenders and I have my Sharpie biases. Seriously and honestly, I’m obsessed with how Sharpie has integrated their brand into the social web. So… let’s […]
Over on twitter and a certain blog, there’s been much debate about a Thought Leader vs. a Practitioner. As the saying goes, “those that can’t DO, teach.” The ideas and arguments are fine and dandy. Although I’m honestly more on the side of the Practitioners. But, here’s my rub: People like Brogan and Fitton (aka […]
I love working in Vegas. Honestly, I do. I mean, I just bat my eyelashes and everyone and their mom wants to work with a “uber cool” Strip property. Think Pepsi, Ford, Coca-Cola, AMEX, Absolut Vodka, Panasonic, Nintendo, Southwest, Travelocity and the list goes on. From sports to food to alcohol to you name it, we’ve […]
Just two months after writing it, my wish sort of came true. United Airlines broke Dave Carroll’s guitar. He, understandably, was very upset. After almost a year of trying to navigate the “normal” channels, he wrote a song. He posted it to YouTube. What happened? Well… In 20 short days: – The YouTube video has 4,136,582 views – […]
For the past few days, the little voice inside my head has said, “Stop. Cancel. No.” Maybe choices shouldn’t always be made by a spreadsheet. Deals are better done with a handshake over drinks and with the people who are informal enough to roll with the ‘Vegas Way’.
I LOVE Augmented Reality. It’s my new favorite bright and shiny object. If you’re not sure what it is, Matt Dickman does the best job explaining it. Some of the latest ways it’s being used are: Online shopping / Trying on clothes Trying out a new hair cut Finding your way around Wimbledon Finding your […]
I gotta jump on the bandwagon and do a Michael Jackson post if only for posterity. So, if you’re a hermit and didn’t hear, Michael Jackson died. The “cool” part? The online stats that came from this are staggering. Since I’m a sucker for random trivia, here’s a few of them: – During Jackson’s memorial […]