Despite some really good digital marketing/social media books out recently from the likes of Mitch Joel, Chris Brogan/Julien Smith, Tamar Weinberg, (soon to be) Greg Verdino, etc., There are still a bunch of bloggers I’d like to see put something into print. Here’s my short list. Feel free to add yours in the comments. David [...]
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The Heat Wave around Castle
October 16th, 2009 | Advertising, Books | Matt | 1 CommentI know Tie-ins are nothing new, but even still I think this bears mentioning. ABC’s Castle (which I really, really like) is now in it’s second season and has found a steady, growing following. If you’re not familiar with the show, the basic premise is that Richard Castle (Nathan Fillion), a hugely successful crime novelist [...]
Six Pixels Of Separation Book Review
September 8th, 2009 | Books | Matt | 2 CommentsI could have written a long review, but I think this gets the point across. Pick up Six Pixels of Separation by Mitch Joel here.
What I’m Reading – June Edition
June 18th, 2009 | Books | Matt | No CommentsIn no particular order Pygmy – Chuck Palahinuk – Classic Palahinuk. Intense, ridiculous, and not for the faint of heart. Despite the “broken English” writing style, I really enjoyed this one. Pretty sharp satire of American consumerism and xenophobia. A Whole New Mind – Daniel Pink (In Progress) I consider myself a “right-brainer”, so I [...]
Book Review: Thinking With Type
March 30th, 2009 | Books, design | Matt | No CommentsIf you’ve been reading the blog, or following my tweets, you probably know that I’ve been on a design kick lately. One of the specific areas of design that’s really got me interested is typography. I’ve started reading a few typography blogs (that will be listed after the review) and am beginning to realize how [...]
