Posted: Jul 23, 1:26 PMVacations Aren't Just for Wimps
As I pack my suitcase, I can't help but think of all of the people I know in advertising and public relations who pride themselves on not taking vacations. Or at least a real one that lasts more than a few days. Well guess what: In an industry that has more than its fair share of awards shows, there's no award for "Most Years Without Taking a Vacation."
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Posted: Nov 19, 4:50 AMThe edifice complex
Why do banks spend so much money on marble lobbies, high ceilings and yes, $400 million to name a baseball stadium? Why do marketers buy TV ads that don't increase sales in the short run? Why have a receptionist and...
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Posted: Dec 16, 4:16 PMScary inspirations on NIKEiD
Tonight a bit of healthy self promotion... I'm very happy to share with you my first digital commerce project which launched today on NIKEiD. Nine Italian bloggers and an amazing illustrator got together to reinterpret some of Nike's most iconic...
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Posted: Dec 21, 9:20 PMCalculate the Cost of Information Overload to Your Company
If the stock market and housing crashes aren't costing you enough, just wait. The Attention Crash may also be eroding your company bit by bit. According to Basex, a research firm, information overload cost the U.S. economy $900 billion per...
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