I was really pleased to see my Twitter background featured on Twitter Backgrounds Gallery this week. Thanks for the votes and comments. I’m excited that more sites like this are popping up. Anything to help inspire folks to make their backgrounds more unique is definitely a good thing.

I saw a Dentyne commercial this evening that caught my attention. I don’t know why I missed it earlier, apparently the campaign has been around since the fall of 2008. The pitch is that true “face time” is much more important than time spent socializing online. And, of course, these interactions can be greatly enhanced [...]

I had the privilege of hearing Joseph Jaffe speak tonight. Jaffe (marketer, consultant, author, blogger extraordinaire) was the fourth speaker taking part in the Conversations About the Future of Advertising series. His presentation (and the theme of his latest book, Join the Conversation), focus on the refreshing concept of brand engagement with customers as a [...]

Have I mentioned that I am LOVING the Conversations About the Future of Advertising series? On deck this week was Matt Dickman, blogger and director of Digital Marketing for Fleishman-Hillard. His blog, Techno//Marketer is outstanding and is listed as one of the Advertising Age’s top 150 marketing blogs.

Photo by mj*laflaca Jan Leth gave a thought-provoking presentation kicking off the Conversations About the Future of Advertising series. As Vice Chairman, Global Digital Creative for Ogilvy & Mather, Leth has an intimate understanding of advertising today. He’s worked with global mega-brands like Coca Cola, Dove and Cisco. His vision of the future of advertising [...]