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Getting Shirky on camera

October 1st, 2008 · Comments

Excuse the bad pun, but friend and colleague Dave Cushman has started posting a series of videos from an interview with Clay Shirky (author of Here Comes Everybody).
Well worth watching.

And if you need another reason, Clay’s still holding the number 2 spot on the infamous ‘Rock Stars of Web 2.0‘ list on Ditto.net.

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Interesting questions for marketing

August 11th, 2008 · Comments

My Bauer Media colleague Dave Cushman has raised some interesting questions in an excellent blog post: 17 lessons for the new marketing.
Hopefully he’ll forgive me for pointing out that as an ex sub-editor and production editor, blogging has had an effect on his spelling! Unless assetts is a clever pun!
He raises important questions about the [...]

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A great post, and a brilliant lecture…

July 27th, 2008 · Comments

Two things I’m posting as much to have them handy for my own recollection as to share.
1: I often tell my friend and colleague Dave Cushman that I disagree with him, and I also tend to be the plain English version of his slightly more long-winded explanations. But he seems to be putting across his [...]

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The Add Friend on Facebook T-Shirt and integrating real world brand advocates…

March 13th, 2008 · Comments

It’s interesting to see how the fairly disparate network of friends, colleagues, and random people I’ve built up over the years can sometimes converge on a topic from a variety of different angles…
Take mobile phone QR codes appearing on T-shirts for example. David Cushman has picked up on the use of them for football shirts, [...]

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