
Speeeelling. A thing of the past?
I caught a segment on the Early Show last month that addressed teachers’ concern with the texting that students are engaged in. They expressed worry

On the Pros and Cons of Coupons
Being from out of town, I always look forward to heading home for the holidays. Of course once I’m there for a few days I

Really, Diesel? Be stupid?
As far as design goes, I have to admit, the ads are arresting…at first. Intriguingly, simple photos, just a line or two of copy, the

When distrust makes sense
The first lesson I learned in advertising: “Trust No One.” This was later reiterated at a seminar I attended earlier this year. “Traffic Managers have

Brandon's Wall Post/Tweet/Status Update/Like button
Every month I try to find the coolest gadget or the latest web topic to write about…well, not this month! This month, I am going

Part Deux: Is TV the right place for a QR code?
Recently, while doing chores around the house with my favorite TV show playing in the background, out of the corner of my eye, I caught