by David | Nov 5, 2008 | economics, media
At Boston Media Makers, there was sporadic discussion of Twitter advertising, mainly meaning people monetizing their Twitter use by selling ads either in their streams or on their profile pages. It was generally agreed that profile page ads were less invasive and...
by David | Oct 24, 2008 | culture, media, transportation
The folks who think the bible is a fairy tale have come up with their own stranger than fiction scenario. The British Humanist Association has raised over 100,000 pounds (far in excess of their original goal of 5,500) to fund something called the Atheist Bus Campaign...
by David | Sep 9, 2008 | economics, media
You may have noticed that I’ve been critical of print advertising, especially in general interest publications. But oddly enough, not that long ago, I encountered a print ad so compelling that I took action. Repeatedly. And yet the merchant did not win the...
by David | Sep 23, 2007 | culture, media
Mere minutes after I posted the roundup of globe stuff, I began to receive synchronicitous map-related items. Here are two that are interesting in juxtaposition. First up: Microsoft makes their point with maps. I was reading the deadly boring tech journals at work, as...
