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Swine flu goes viral using convergence marketing

Posted in Rants, Web trends on April 28th, 2009 by Ken – 1 Comment

swine flu viral marketing convergence marketingEverybody’s talking about swine flu! This small outbreak has enjoyed more buzz than Miley Cyrus eloping with Amy Winehouse…online forums are jumping, the blogosphere is lit up, and digital billboards in Times Square are blaring! The television media is talking about swine flu 20 times an hour, per channel, at the minimum.

I am not saying that it isn’t important to know about the swine flu outbreak, or that it should not be talked about, but when it comes to something like alarming people about infective diseases, why can’t we just have the facts and leave out the hype? read more »

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Let me do my job boss! - Why we need more project managers that understand convergent technology

Posted in Freelancing, Rants on April 19th, 2009 by Ken – 1 Comment

Bad BossWhy do people who could not possibly begin to do the technical task they hired you to do, try to tell you how to do your business?

Why do people hire designers when they have no clue about what they want, then become upset with the result?

There is a true need in the industry of Convergent Marketing for Project Managers who have actually done the type of work and truly understand what they are asking to be done. read more »

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