See those twelve unread messages? How many of them do you think I’m going to read today?
That’s right, I’m going to read all messages in my inbox, because like most white collar professionals reading and responding to email is my effing job.
You Should Probably Send More Email Than You Do | Kalzumeus
7 Universal Truths for Ensuring Brand Relevance
The refrain’s all too familiar. We live in a time of radical transparency and thanks to the rise of social media, brands are now co-owned. […] It’s only going to get more challenging as technologies empower consumers to “purchase with a purpose” and the paradigm shift becomes more pronounced.
- Be Human
- Have a Point of View
- Be the Cause
- Be a Catalyst for Change
- Sell an Experience, Not a Product
- Create It Together
- Build It From the Inside-Out
…it’s hard to get the perfect second screen experience for everybody. Is it social, is it about content, is it loyalty? Is it all of the above? Even if you were to do all of the above, how do you get people to remember your app exists when people watch TV? How do you sustain audience while someone watches TV?
99 Fonts but Comic Sans ain’t one…
Wes Anderson Bingo
If this was a drinking game, you’d be dead like 15 minutes into Moonrise Kingdom.
I’m just pumped for the soundtrack.
People are “on” Google Plus, but they are not really ON Google Plus. The infrastructure is there. The street signs are there. People own plots of land. But there’s nobody actually visiting town.
Neil Gaiman’s commencement address to the University of the Arts [via waxy.org]
If you have an idea of what you want to make, what you were put here to do, then just go and do that.
And that’s much harder than it sounds, and sometimes in the end so much easier than you might imagine.
Social Media Revolution Parody | The Poke
