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Tag Archives: Media
10 Jobs I’ve Had
My friends made a valiant effort at this game. I wrote the following stories once a day as they repeatedly guessed incorrectly. The lie is last.
I Was Fired for Drawing (or My Post-Traumatic Doodle Story)
Being caught doodling was a horrible feeling. It was like being caught in the act of … something inappropriate.
My Generation Ruined the Arts for Everyone
Has our generation robbed itself of a career in the arts by demanding art for free?
Complete 10-Day Coverage of SXSW 2012: Music, Film & Interactive [with VIDEO]
My complete coverage of the 2012 South by Southwest Conference in Austin, TX (with photos and video).
How to Write a Press Release: The Basics and Best Practices for the Most Important Part of Your Marketing Plan
How to Write a Press Release: The Basics and Best Practices for the Most Important Part of Your Marketing Plan. “Increasing your odds and staying top-of-mind is half the battle. The other half is actually creating quality work.”
Book Review: Medill on Media Engagement
“Medill on Media Engagement” is the new media bible, a definitive resource for those attempting to understand and succeed in audience engagement and other than your own market research and case studies should be the only book you grab in the event of a fire at the office.
Web-first content on 7 platforms: My SXSW 2010 panel
Version 3.0 of the 7-platform model for media and publishing presented at SXSWi 2010.
Homemade Music Symposium 2009: Conference Wrap-Up
A summary of the 2009 Homemade Music Symposium in Tampa, FL.
Digital Transformation and Counter-Culture Butterflies
Media is changing. And so are we.
Joran Slane Oppelt 