On Brain Blur

[Originally posted on the Huffington Post.] Everybody’s talking about the inevitable social media fatigue setting in, but I myself am having a wicked case of brain blur. At any given time, my head is filled with ways to solve problems that often have no answer, as in trying to make sense of how to communicate [...]
Nov 04, 2011 | Categories:Features, Marketing, Media, PR, Social Media | Tags: ABC, Amanda Knox, Amazon, blur, brain blur, J.C. Penney, Jeff Bezos, Marketing, McDonald's, Microsoft, Missoni, PR, public relations, Social Media, social media fatigue, Steve Jobs, Target, Twitter, Wal-Mart, Wall Street, Yahoo | Leave A Comment »
Grabbing the Bull by the…Balls

Originally posted on the Holmes Report. We’ve watched protests around the world all year, but where were the 24/7 television cameras when a little sit-in began in my neighborhood, right at the site of what many in the U.S. identify as the biggest petri dish of injustice? Occupy Wall Street (@OccupyWallSt) began two weeks ago [...]
Oct 04, 2011 | Categories:Features, Insights, Social Media | Tags: ABC, anger, brand, CBS, greed, Main Street, Media, NBC, Occupy Wall Street, protest, rebrand, Social Media, Twitter, values, Wall Street | Leave A Comment »
Awards Shows: Social Gatherings?

“You’re invited as Anne Hathaway and James Franco host OSCAR®.” The way the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and ABC are marketing the 83rd Annual Academy Awards sounds like a dinner party—and one this movie lover wishes she could attend! As someone with a potentially unhealthy interest in arts and entertainment, and a [...]
Feb 25, 2011 | Categories:Features, Social Media | Tags: ABC, Academy Awards, Anne Hathaway, Apple, awards shows, celebrities, Facebook, Fashion, Golden Globe Awards, Golden Globes, Grammy Awards, Grammys, Hollywood, interactive, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, James Franco, Oscars, People.com, Ricky Gervais, Rolling Stone, Social Media, The Social Network, TwitPic, Twitter | Leave A Comment »






