The first panel of the day was a marketing strategy panel led by Dave Peck (Social Media Strategist for Meshin) and Kriselle Laram (Creative Strategist for Bullfrog Media) where the main message was that we can learn valuable marketing lessons from kids. The most important thing that we can learn from kids is to keep […]
Jason Kapler is Director of Marketing at Networked Insights, a social analytics firm in New York City. In this interview, Kapler gives us great insight into the inner workings of SxSw and his experience in participation during the past 5 years. He sheds a lot of light on what SxSw is all about and gives […]
The Digital age is something that has developed dramatically over the years. There are so many different people with a variety of interests who are doing several different things in the digital age. Society works so hard to create diversity but with digital works being everywhere are we really even giving people the opportunity to […]
I couldn’t have said it better myself…”journalism is a sausage factory. It’s messy, but at the end it’s delicious!” Those words led off the panel, “Process Journalism: Getting it First, While Getting it Right.” It was a discussion of the ability to break news stories using technology, using social media and using citizen journalists. Jesus Diaz […]
If you had 30 million page views a month, a deal with HBO for a weekly series and plans to start making movies, one would assume you had it all figured out. For funnyordie.com CEO Dick Glover and Creative Director Andrew Steele, they are still figuring it out. After over a decade of writing for […]
After the Mexican Manifesto, I attended the panel MASH Notes: A Military Surgeon’s Videoblog from Iraq. A United States Navy trauma surgeon shares his experience caring for combat casualties in Ramadi, Iraq during a seven month stretch of the Iraq War. He describes the challenges in caring for critically wounded American troops, Iraqi civilians and […]