Archives for September 2007
The Paradox of Scooby-Doo
My daughter, son and I are all sick this weekend and therefore spending a fair amount of time beached on the couch vaguely paying attention to cartoons. There’s a whole lot of “Thomas the Tank Engine” in rotation because that’s the 2-year-old boy’s obsession, but we took a break to watch an old episode of [...]
Personal: a new job for Brad
This just in, I have a new title, job and set of responsibilities. As of today, I’m the Chief Content Officer and Editor at Large (yes, it’s quite a mouthful) for BOTH iMedia and ad:tech. You can read the deets here. I’m thrilled!
Susan Bratton turns the tables; interviews ME for DishyMix
I’ve been a fan of Susan Bratton’s interactive advertising industry talk show for a while now, and so I was thrilled when she asked me to be a guest on the show… even though it’s a little odd to be the one interviewed rather than the interviewer. You can check out the podcast here. Watch [...]
Looking back at the last scene of Pooh (Winnie, that is)
My two year old son has a fever, and so I’m up with him this morning as he watches TV and I work quietly at our dining room table. These days, he’s obsessed with Thomas the Tank Engine, but I thought he might enjoy a little variety so I put on “The Many Adventures of [...]
The Advertising Clutter Continues– “Desperate Housewives” pollutes parking
Don’t miss Kevin Roderick’s post about and link to the new “Desperate Housewives” marketing campaign that puts a logo and message on the white stripes between parking spaces saying, “Parking for Desperate Housewives. They’re back Sunday 9 p.m.” Does the world really need this? I work in marketing and I’m revolted by this. Why won’t [...]
