Turkey Reuben

"Sometimes, when a client doesn’t e-mail me back for a few days, I think, “Now how was..."

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 -0700

“Sometimes, when a client doesn’t e-mail me back for a few days, I think, “Now how...

Communal Content Management

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 12:09:16 -0800

It has been a few years now since marketing departments jumped onto social media and scrambled to...

An attempt to explain why networking parties are better than...

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:01:21 -0800

An attempt to explain why networking parties are better than regular parties.

I am satirising quite a bit here, but I actually love networking.

When does Account Management change?

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:26:03 -0800

As I transition back into advertising account management, I’ve been thinking about the role in...

Merging Customer Loyalty and Social Media 2

Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:24:00 -0700

In this second post, I am applying another topic from the article to SMS: Customer...

Merging Customer Loyalty and Social Media 1

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 17:11:39 -0700

One of my favorite articles from business school is ’The Mismanagement of Customer...

Musicians Could Be Great Tweeters

Wed, 31 Aug 2011 18:53:23 -0700

Having a performing arts background has helped me in my social media strategizing. In singing,...

Tablets are the Key for Small Businesses

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 12:52:31 -0700

A girl walks into a bar. She receives a 30-page menu detailing her cocktail choices. She looks...

Maybe Twitter’s ‘lists’ would be more popular if they had been called...

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 19:12:58 -0700

Maybe Twitter’s ‘lists’ would be more popular if they had been called...

I think Ebay would be much cooler if the bidding happened more like Twitter. Each buyer uses their...

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 12:07:57 -0700

I think Ebay would be much cooler if the bidding happened more like Twitter. Each buyer uses their...

I’ve learned that research is 50% about the information, and 50% about how you present it.

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 13:27:23 -0700

I’ve learned that research is 50% about the information, and 50% about how you present it.

Social Media Grades: Luxury Hotel Brands

Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:01:19 -0700

Much of the luxury hotel industry has been slow to adopt social media. The good news is, a few...

"If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on..."

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 11:02:40 -0700

“If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall...

What I Learned (from my internship)

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:45:02 -0700

At the end of my 3-month internship in an advertising agency, I took some time to think and reflect...

Freelancing?

Sun, 12 Jun 2011 16:36:39 -0700

At the height of a service-based, free information economy, I ask: can we all be...

Agency of the Year 2050

Thu, 26 May 2011 09:40:00 -0700

Can the traditional advertising agency structure survive forever? There have been countless...

I was an instrumental part of gathering donations and...

Mon, 23 May 2011 01:55:51 -0700

Beautiful outside of GlenEagles

Some of the donated items I helped raise

WFS Banner, a project I managed!

Attendees coming in for afternoon tea

I was an instrumental part of gathering donations and sponsorship for this charity event on May 1st. Here are a few of my photos! Benefiting Women’s Fund for Scotland (http://www.womensfundscotland.org/), the high-profile afternoon tea at GlenEagles resort included a fashion show, live auction, raffle, and other games. See the event website at: http://www.handbagheaven.org.uk/

(WFS is a pro-bono client of my agency here in Scotland)

Hashtags are the new "Googling"

Sun, 22 May 2011 09:12:09 -0700

Do you remember when we would “google” someone’s name to learn more about them?...

What if dynamic pricing is the wave of the future?

Mon, 16 May 2011 18:00:00 -0700

————READER COMMENT————- Now, I’ve seen that local...

Discount Deal Websites

Tue, 10 May 2011 08:08:00 -0700

My Thoughts on Group Deal Sites In light of the recent Facebook Deals launch, the world is now fully...