Coca-Cola bet that an unknown Somali rapper could support its biggest marketing campaign ever. The company was right, and it may have launched a new star. Or not.READ»
The world's most famous cancer survivor has been his foundation's biggest asset, even as it grew into an innovative force in health care. Now his legal troubles may make him a risk.READ»
Creative Flow
Finally, a business publication issues a juicy, substantive list of business visionaries and innovators who actually reflect the general population ("The 100 Most Creative People in Business"). I am so sick of ...READ»
Internal communication disconnects are the most substantial roadblock on the path to making brands more dynamic, more responsive, and more open in their communication.READ»
Recently, I wrote a Fast Company blog post titled Dell used to be a fast company. Dell found it immediately and tried to reassure me. I must have said something worthwhile as it has led to action on their part.READ»
If you were in the market for an introduction to the New Urbanism -- what is it for? what is it against? what is it about, really? -- your choices on the opening day of the Congress of the New Urbanism (CNU 18) were either a ...READ»
For website content publishers and content creators, there’s a
debate raging as to the rights and wrongs of curation. While content
aggregation has been around for a while with sites using algorithms to
find and link to content, ...READ»
Apple just confirmed it bought privately held Austin, Texas chip designer Intrinsity. The company, founded in 1997, develops high-speed, low-power version of popular chips. It's also reportedly designed portions of the processor that ...READ»
The White House is continuing on its energy efficiency bent with the Retrofit Ramp-Up program, a $452 million cash infusion for U.S. communities to make energy efficient building retrofits accessible to both homeowners and ...READ»
Dream of driving around in a European-style Smart car but don't want to shell out the cash to buy or lease one? Daimler AG's Car2go car-sharing program has you covered. The pilot program in Ulm, Germany has been ...READ»
Have I missed the window to offer some feedback and analysis of what happened at SXSW Interactive this year? Well, I am going to do it anyway…For anyone in the interactive, creative, film, cause, technology, media, ...READ»
[There are so many ways that SXSW could change the way we think, operate, and organize around big ideas, exciting new tools, important issues, and as a community of smart, passionate people. There are so many ways that SXSW is ...READ»
[There are so many ways that SXSW could change the way we think, operate, and organize around big ideas, exciting new tools, important issues, and as a community of smart, passionate people. There are so many ways that SXSW is ...READ»
We're taking a look at the design behind a select few restaurants defying the economic gloom and doom. Next up, Culina, reinventing the hotel restaurant at the Four Seasons in Los Angeles.READ»
If you're looking for a solid book on how any small-to-midsized business or solopreneur can get started and leverage social media, look no further. Shama Hyder Kabani's The Zen of Social Media Marketing is what you've been waiting ...READ»
Valerie Casey recaps her Designers Accord keynote from last week's SXSW Interactive festival, and includes some suggestions for action designers can take today.READ»
Norton, one of the leading makers of anti-virus software, used their access to cybercrime data to rank the riskiest cities in the country--and they're not always what you'd think.READ»
You may ask yourself what makes WhiteGlove House Call Health different from other routine healthcare services and providers. The short answer is - “EVERYTHING!” WhiteGlove comes to you – WhiteGlove ...READ»
Everywhere you look at the South by Southwest conference this week, you see QR codes. The square "quick response" codes turn URLs, vCards, or any kind of text into a jumble of pixels that you can scan onto your smartphone ...READ»
“The early adopters among you are likely to notice…” writes SXSW in a blog post dissecting their new iPhone app. Yes, early adopters are taking notice and descending upon the Mecca of Indie Creative Geek festivals...READ»
Keeping employees healthy results in boosting productivity and reducing the rate of missed work for any company. As a result, worker health is a rising priority in the business world. The majority of adults spend more waking ...READ»
