Drawing Ideas from Draw Something

Drawing Ideas from Draw Something

By: Lee Peilin (Originally featured on ClickZ Asia) My brief career as an artist happened fortuitously. It began with Facebook [...]

May 16, 2012     No Comments
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Technology brought power back to people

Technology brought power back to people

The biggest challenge facing marketers today is how to learn as fast as the world is changing Tarek Daouk Special [...]

Mar 29, 2012     No Comments
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Innovation Aint Easy:  An Overview of My Panel Experience at #SXSW

Innovation Aint Easy: An Overview of My Panel Experience at #SXSW

By Seth Hart On Monday, I was honored with the opportunity to speak on a panel at the South by [...]

Mar 15, 2012     No Comments
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SMG@SXSW: FOMO? OH NO!

SMG@SXSW: FOMO? OH NO!

By Graham Nolan Being at the FOMO presentation at SXSW, I feel like a hypochondriac at a medical convention. Every [...]

Mar 12, 2012     1 Comment
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SMG@SXSW: Design for Social Innovation and Public Good

SMG@SXSW: Design for Social Innovation and Public Good

By Graham Nolan On the second day of SXSW Interactive, in the interest of exploring human experience beyond marketing and [...]

Mar 12, 2012     No Comments
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SMG@SXSW: Baratunde Thurston Keynote

SMG@SXSW: Baratunde Thurston Keynote

By Graham Nolan The SXSW opening keynote was a hilariously told autobiographical story of Baratunde Thurston, a guy from a [...]

Mar 12, 2012     No Comments
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The WHO/WHAT/WHERE on Contagious Mag’s NOW/NEXT/WHY Sessions

The WHO/WHAT/WHERE on Contagious Mag’s NOW/NEXT/WHY Sessions

By Graham Nolan Yesterday at Manhattan’s Baisley Powell Elebash Recital Hall, London-based Contagious magazine held its first ever major stateside [...]

Feb 23, 2012     1 Comment
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Communications, Passion & Innovation: Lessons Learned from the ONE Awards Conference

Communications, Passion & Innovation: Lessons Learned from the ONE Awards Conference

By David Trovell. After a big, celebratory night at the ‘ONE Awards’ it was going to take a lot to hold our [...]

Feb 17, 2012     No Comments
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Tales from a ONE Awards Rookie

Tales from a ONE Awards Rookie

By Dan Kern. First off, the event blew my expectations, so kudos to the team that put the event together. It was a [...]

Feb 16, 2012     No Comments
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Welcome a unique city that reminds you of many others

Welcome a unique city that reminds you of many others

By Ariadna Travini —- Buenos Aires is very proud to be the host city of this year´s One Awards celebration. [...]

Feb 14, 2012     No Comments
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Notes from a CES Rookie

Notes from a CES Rookie

By: Mahesh Krishna As a keen follower of new tech gadgets, I was excited to attend CES 2012. It was [...]

Jan 23, 2012     No Comments
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CES 2012: The Battle for the Global Technology Ecosystem

CES 2012: The Battle for the Global Technology Ecosystem

By: Jason Steinberg Last week’s Consumer Electronic Show was a massive, eye-opening, kinetic, dazzling show of the global technology battle.  [...]

Jan 23, 2012     No Comments
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Are You Connected Yet?

Are You Connected Yet?

By: Jen Soch This year 140,000 flocked to Las Vegas to check out the latest and greatest in consumer electronics. [...]

Jan 13, 2012     No Comments
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What I Can Do After the VivaKi Mobility Tour at CES

What I Can Do After the VivaKi Mobility Tour at CES

Let’s get human here for a second, and establish for the record that I have trouble with tech blogs. Mostly [...]

Jan 13, 2012     No Comments
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The Nature of Fear: Wes Craven at TEDxMidwest

The Nature of Fear: Wes Craven at TEDxMidwest

Written By: Zack Zaban When you think of a technology and education conference, you most likely wouldn’t associate the line [...]

Oct 25, 2011     No Comments
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Lessons from Mount Everest: Allison Levine at TEDxMidwest

Lessons from Mount Everest: Allison Levine at TEDxMidwest

Post submitted by Zack Zaban, Search Analyst, Starcom USA If you told me that I would relate to a woman [...]

Oct 17, 2011     2 Comments
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MediaVest Hosts ANA Mobile Marketing Conference

MediaVest Hosts ANA Mobile Marketing Conference

Reveals New Research: “Mobile Is the New Remote Control of Human Experiences” On September 13th and 14th, MediaVest USA teamed [...]

Oct 4, 2011     No Comments
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How Social is Democratizing Media #smwchicago

How Social is Democratizing Media #smwchicago

Post Submitted by Eric Meister Social Media Week is almost wrapped up, but if there is one common theme emanating [...]

Sep 23, 2011     No Comments
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Social Media: A Tool for Anthropological Field Study #smwchicago

Social Media: A Tool for Anthropological Field Study #smwchicago

Yesterday, I attended The State of Social Media: Presented by NM Incite, a Nielsen/McKinsey Company with Tom O’Brien. It was actually [...]

Sep 21, 2011     No Comments
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Social Media and the Law: Fighting defamation one post at a time. #smwchicago

Social Media and the Law: Fighting defamation one post at a time. #smwchicago

Today was day two of Chicago’s Social Media Week of events. 5 days. 80 events. 20 live streamed sessions. 200 [...]

Sep 21, 2011     No Comments
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Bury My Heart at Conference Room B

Bury My Heart at Conference Room B

Blog by Renee’ Parratore, Associate Director, Human Resources In mid-July I had the opportunity to attend an external conference focused [...]

Sep 10, 2011     No Comments
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Seeing experience expectations as a ground of social relations

Seeing experience expectations as a ground of social relations

From the desk of Patricia Araujo, Strategic Planning Director & Product Development, SMG Iberia July 28, 2011 There are three [...]

Aug 4, 2011     No Comments
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Early Adopters & Economic Scarcity: A Love Story

Early Adopters & Economic Scarcity: A Love Story

  Like most good love stories, I always want what I can’t have. Turns out I am apart of a [...]

Jul 14, 2011     No Comments
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Mashable Social MediaVest Forum: It’s All About the Experience

Mashable Social MediaVest Forum: It’s All About the Experience

The concept of crafting human experiences to yield brand growth was a central theme throughout the three sessions that made [...]

Jul 13, 2011     No Comments
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“Taste the Earth with each bite,” and discover the soul of French food.

“Taste the Earth with each bite,” and discover the soul of French food.

Post submitted by Rebecca Laming, Eric Meister and Lena Petersen: To truly celebrate the soul of South of France you [...]

Jun 30, 2011     No Comments
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The Bright Side of Wrong: A TED Breakfast

The Bright Side of Wrong: A TED Breakfast

Post Submitted by: Michael Burgi The morning after TED’s hugely successful debut on the Palais main stage at this year’s [...]

Jun 28, 2011     No Comments
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Cannes Diary Finale: My Precious…  au revoir

Cannes Diary Finale: My Precious… au revoir

For the first time this week I’ve got writers block. Not because I’ve run out things to say, but because [...]

Jun 25, 2011     1 Comment
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John Sintras: Is winning really all that matters in Cannes?

John Sintras: Is winning really all that matters in Cannes?

This article was written by SMG Australia CEO, John Sintras and originally appeared on AdNews.com at http://www.adnews.com.au/blog-post/john-sintras-is-winning-really-all-that-matters-in-cannes t’s always a [...]

Jun 23, 2011     No Comments
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Cannes Diary Day Cinq: The Creative Knight

Cannes Diary Day Cinq: The Creative Knight

In my first year of university in Canberra, Australia, The Black Eyed Peas came to play at the campus pub. [...]

Jun 23, 2011     3 Comments
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“Packaging is Key” Thoughts from Inside the Media Jury Room

“Packaging is Key” Thoughts from Inside the Media Jury Room

After 2,900 pieces of media work and 5 days of judging in Cannes CEO of Starcom New Zealand and media [...]

Jun 23, 2011     No Comments
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Cannes Diary Day Quatre: Winning

Cannes Diary Day Quatre: Winning

The day of the morning after, and the only thing to say is: “GREAT WORK!” Needless to say SMG won [...]

Jun 22, 2011     2 Comments
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Cannes Diary Day Trois – Day of TED

Cannes Diary Day Trois – Day of TED

BIG day in Cannes today, and it’s not even nearly done. Celebrities, galas, awards and concerts. It’s all happening! For [...]

Jun 21, 2011     3 Comments
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A quick look at Cannes Day 1 – Photos

A quick look at Cannes Day 1 – Photos

So real quick before I head to bed… I know it’s only 2:05 am and I am not at the [...]

Jun 20, 2011     No Comments
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Cannes Diary Day Deux: Big Thoughts

Cannes Diary Day Deux: Big Thoughts

If you saw my video interview (and I hope you haven’t), you’ll have noticed four things: My voice is surprisingly [...]

Jun 20, 2011     5 Comments
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SMG’s Kate Sirkin’s take on Malcolm Gladwell… It might not be what you think.

SMG’s Kate Sirkin’s take on Malcolm Gladwell… It might not be what you think.

Starcom MediaVest Group’s Kate Sirkin reacts to Malcolm Gladwell’s seminar. Listen to her discuss the value of NOT being first [...]

Jun 20, 2011     No Comments
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Shortlist? Try long-and-full-of-amazing work list!

Shortlist? Try long-and-full-of-amazing work list!

Well it is Monday afternoon here in Cannes and the shortlist was officially announced this morning. It’s really quite exciting [...]

Jun 20, 2011     No Comments
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