Earlier this month, Forrester Research analyst Sean Corcoran wrote an interesting post on where the future of agencies was heading. He reminisces on how big name agencies have practically been household names – agencies by the names of McCann Erickson, Young & Rubicam, J. Walter Thompson, Ogilvy, and Saatchi & Saatchi and many others. But [...]
Crispin Porter + Bogusky Going For Purpose Than Design Is A Smart Move
Announced just this month, world-famous agency Crispin Porter + Bogusky (CP+B) have created what is probably the most social that I’ve seen an agency become thus far. When is it that all agencies will fully embrace social media? In the case of CP+B, they seem to acknowledge that conversation is something they can have some [...]
Assembling your very own interactive dream team in-house
If you’ve got the capability and the plan (and I can’t stress this enough), then you might one day be daring enough to focus on creating your own little interactive dream team in-house as opposed to hiring an agency to handle your web campaigns either piecemeal or in totality. I’m not adverse to either method, [...]
Believe me…agencies get interactive marketing…I think.
I was very fortunate to have the opportunity to interview Ernie Mosteller on Tuesday as part of my on-going series “People Marketer’s Need to Know“. Working as the Interactive Creative Director at Brunner (formerly known as Blattner Brunner), Ernie has been exposed to a wide array of interactive marketing, from websites to videos, emails to [...]

