I met with Omar a couple of years ago while I was at GroupM. I was impressed…He was far more insightful than many working in mobile at the time. I’ll be interested to see what Omar does next. Here’s more in moconews.
Archives for October 2010
Charlie Kim, “The Real Data Behind eCommerce”
Our pal Debbie Stier turned me on to this excellent video from Web 2.0 conference. Well worth a watch for anyone marketing on the web.
Starbucks Expands Mobile Payments To New York City
This should be a good opportunity for all to study the efficacy of bar code/scanner systems and consumer behavior at retail. Then again, with the addictive qualities of caffeine, Starbucks fans will likely jump through whatever hoops are necessary to get that fix. From Mediapost
Peter Malkin on Managing Musical Artists in the new Digital World
Loved this video made by Peter Malkin about what artist managers are faced with in the current music market. Daunting to day the least.
Managing Musical Artists in the new Digital World from Peter Malkin on Vimeo.
No Excuses For Non-Mobilized Websites: Report
I’ve been saying this for years… Now it’s (finally) apparent. Mobile Marketing Watch has a good piece on recent stats from dot.mobi about the proliferation of mobile websites. If your brand doesn’t have a mobile site, you’re blowing it.