I meet with plenty of technology companies who sell to marketers and agencies and I also meet with many marketing and advertising technology startups who are pitching for venture funding. Sometimes they are one and the same. I’ve been witnessing companies coming thru the door and telling me that they are a pure technology platform, [...]
We had a nice piece written about kbs+ Ventures in the WSJ today that spoke about the evolved model we are bringing to market. I’m glad the WSJ initially reached out because it’s truly a great story to tell. You can find the article here. A month or two ago, we also put a short [...]
I thought I’d put this out to the community since I would love to engage in conversation around this. At the agency, we have recently seen significant positive performance on a FBX campaign; performance as measured by an online sale (lets keep it vague). I have been thinking about this and emailing with a few [...]
I spent some time thinking about Google Fiber and it’s opportunity and threats to the consumer and business ecosystem. This is not supposed to be a fully thought out piece but rather some raw thinking that I’m putting out to the Interwebs for continuing a conversation that was started by many of you. Why is [...]
Happy Wednesday. I thought I’d write another post that points to discussions or products that I’ve been part of recently. Leave some comments below or reach out directly if you’d like to talk further about any of these. It’s amazing how much an interface can make or break a product, go Alto!. In early [...]
Back when I was blogging more often, I used to write posts that provided perspective on other industry conversations around the web. I did this fairly frequently in the 2000s but have stepped back a bit over the past couple of years mostly because Ive been balancing the family and work and blogging has been [...]