What I learned at eTail 2009

I just got back from eTail 2009 in Baltimore.  Here’s a recap of what I learned… eTail puts on a great event.  I met some great people and learned some things along the way.  The event was well organized and everyone I talked to seemed to be getting a lot out of it. Retailers today…

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iMedia Brand Summit: Day 2

Another day of informative sessions, networking and tweeting at the iMedia Brand Summit.  Easily the best conference I’ve attending in a LONG TIME. The day kicked off with a unique debate session entitled, “Debating the Vital Questions of the Digital Marketing Age”.  In this session, we were all assigned to tables and a topic would…

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iMedia Brand Summit: Day 1

The first day (for me, the brand folks started a few days earlier) kicked off with a very enlightened presentation by Jeff Cole (Director, USC, Center for the Digital Future).  Jeff talked about how media has been coming apart for several years now.  Some key points from his presentation: Scheduling content/media has been disrupted: we…

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On the eve of the iMedia Brand Summit

I’m writing this on my flight to Colorado Springs where I am lucky enough to be attending the iMedia Brand Summit. No, my flight doesn’t have wifi, but fortunately the iPhone has a nice little WordPress app so I’m able to hunt and peck a draft together on the flight. Full disclosure: most of my…

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