Archive for the ‘Shorts’ Category



Over (Inter)Active

February 11th, 2010 | Shorts, social media | Matt | No Comments

As I tweeted this morning, Alan Wolk more-or-less read my mind today with this post titled Interaction Burnout. He gets into what I call “bad metrics” here Much of this unnecessary patter is due to the unrealistic expectations brands (and the agencies and consultants that enable them) have for social media. Where, in a misguided [...]



The Platform Is The Process

February 11th, 2010 | Advertising, Shorts | Matt | No Comments

Faris Yakob put some really good thoughts together in his post about Google’s Superbowl advertising spot. His main point is that the ad wasn’t necessarily about Google Search, but more of a proof of concept for their advertising (which includes search ppc, television, etc.). Google has been trying for years to help advertisers think about [...]