IsTwitterDown.com is a site with a singular purpose—to tell Twitterholics whether the service is down, or not. Right now, the answer is, "Yes," Twitter's down. …
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By David Burn
IsTwitterDown.com is a site with a singular purpose—to tell Twitterholics whether the service is down, or not. Right now, the answer is, "Yes," Twitter's down. …
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By David Burn
You may have heard that current and former Fallon creatives are melting down their precious hardware. According to Creativity, the award show statues will be made into a nameplate for the new office Fallon moves into next month. "We think it's a cool alternative to filling a lobby with a shelf to showcase awards," said Fallon's new ECD, Al Kelly. Atom Pechman of Form From Form will do the honors. Kelly said, "We …
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Steve Rubel reminds us that there are millions of Americans missing out completely on the internet boom. …
By David Burn
I like it when bloggers tell stories. Steffan Postaer comes through with his latest offering on Gods of Advertising, So you want to be a rock star creative? A long time ago, while on production in LA, I had a free weekend and so spent it at the hotel pool. I had my book, a pile of magazines and a smoothie from the bar. This is the life, I thought to myself. My reverie was soon interrupted, however, by the presence of …
By David Burn
See the Phillips site for more. [via Adverblog] …
By David Burn
Benjamin Palmer, CEO of The Barbarian Group, has some intriguing things to say about branded content. What makes a great show, game or film? Artistic merit, humanity, story, talent. These occasionally overlap with marketing demographic, industry sector and brand penetration, but more often than not, they do not. God, that's sad. We're sort of in denial about that, aren't we? But I think perhaps it's best that we …
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By David Burn
It's a story that ad bloggers don't like WPP's "Synarchy" Name? Apparently so. Ad Age named George Parker and High Jive as sources. …
By David Burn
Kansas City Star honors Valentine Radford founder, Herb Valentine, who recently passed away. In 1926, Herb Valentine and Earle Radford each headed off to kindergarten at Bryant Elementary School, met in Miss Wally’s class and became instant friends. Years later, the two hooked up upon returning from World War II and went on to form what was for many years the biggest, highest-profile, most successful advertising …
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