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My Dear Sister…

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

I can’t  believe I missed out on the Dear Sister parody from SNL last year. Thanks to Jon Lee for sharing that nugget of time killer beauty. The wonders of YouTube related videos had Michelle and I consuming many of the double parodies like Pirates of the Caribbean, Lost, The Tudors and a classic episode of [...]

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Tags: Misc · Online Video (UGC)

Vitrue Acquires UGENmedia

June 25th, 2008 · No Comments

The news broke today, and I’m finally in a position to share it. Vitrue has acquired a key player in our market named UGENmedia. I’ve had the chance to work with Adam and Roger from UGENmedia and I’m truly excited with the knowledge and expertise their team brings. While there’s always overlap when comparing two companies, I’m [...]

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Tags: Online Video (UGC) · Social Tools · Web

Morgan Stanley’s report - Social Media is dominating…

April 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Michael Arrington at TechCrunch posted about this slide deck. His summary is insightful. I for one love the fact that Blendtec was featured in the report. I have watched Will It Blend for over a couple of years now, and rave about it. It’s a great example of the success of viral marketing. Oddly, I [...]

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Tags: Online Video (UGC) · Social Tools

How to accept a job at a social media company.

April 28th, 2008 · No Comments

As you may know I recently took a position with Vitrue. Vitrue develops a platform for major brands to implement video-centric social media campaigns and communities. The interview process was fairly typical, a round robin of meetings. When done, I came away very impressed with the organization and the following week I was thrilled to received a verbal [...]

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Tags: Online Video (UGC)

The inaugural post…

April 27th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I’m back and here for another round! It’s been a couple of years since I last authored a blog, but I’m looking forward to this next phase of my digital life. I suppose my first entry should be about me and what I plan to do here. So keep reading and I’ll dive into it.

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