Moving Over to Mac
Tuesday, July 3rd I bought a white macbook. Now what should I do? Is it silly for a girl to buy a macbook just to have video chat with her boyfriend?
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A MORE fulfilling lunch
What could be “more” interesting than a meeting with MORE magazine editor Peggy Noonan? LUNCH with MORE editor Peggy Noonan! On Thursday, June 14th, we dined on the classic Asian fusion fare at Pulse Café in Rockefeller Center while Peggy filled me in on what MORE is doing, their work with the CARE foundation and…
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Problems with Paypal
Recently I’ve also had a bout of miserable encounters with Paypal and their policies with transferring money into a bank account. I’m helping a friend set up her account and apparently if the bank account information is entered incorrectly more than twice, there’s no way to get your money unless you accept getting it in…
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LinkShare and Share alike
Even if you don’t remember your mother saying “Share and share alike” as you were growing up, these words ring clear in the Internet playground. One of the beautious aspects of this network is sharing — information, links and other good things. Capitalizing on this premise (in a good way) is LinkShare Corporation with its…
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MOVERS AND SHAKERS – published 9/11/97
Happy Birthday to Mariel Smith, who celebrated with a litter of friends at Les Deux Lapins. Cheryl Moellenbeck and Dennis McCole, co-founders and executive producers of Touchscreen Media Group, along with Tom Skinner, Touchscreen’s Senior Multimedia Producer, have just been chosen as three of the Top 100 Producers of 1997 by the editors of AV…
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Ad Agency interactive branch names
* THE BRANDMAKERS’ BRANDS . . . What’s the deal with these new ad agency interactive names? First, Young & Rubicam branded out its interactive department into the new Brand Dialogue agency. Now, Saatchi and Saatchi is disbanding its interactive wing to form the new Darwin Digital. The “new” firm is being billed as a…
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Movers and Shakers – 8/8
* Riding on the tail coats of the recent merger between Young & Rubicam advertising departments and Wunderman Cato Johnson interactive departments worldwide, the joint venture now has a new name: Brand Dialogue. Developed to help clients with digital brand-building and commerce, relationship marketing, and brand and consumer equity, Brand Dialogue aims at being a…
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MOVERS AND SHAKERS – published 7/22/97
Jesse Erlbaum, lead programmer/IT director of Vanguard Media, has been at it again! His “appearance” on the Howard Stern show on 7/16 was prompted by a website he created as a spoof of Howard’s arch-rival, Tom Barnard. The conversation continues to show that Stern is one of the most computer savvy broadcasters on the air…
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Vanguard Media’s Erlbaum on Howard Stern
Jesse Erlbaum (stiggy@vm.com), Lead Programmer/IT Director of Vanguard Media, has been at it again! His “appearance” on the Howard Stern show on 7/16 was prompted by a website he created as a spoof of Howard’s arch-rival, Tom Barnard (http://www.tombarnard.com). The conversation continues to show that Stern is one of the most computer savvy broadcasters on…
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Bits and Bytes – 6/14/97
On Flag Day (6/14) VAGUEpolitix officially launched on PBS Online. They are one of the few independently-developed websites hosted by PBS Online, so they are particularly excited about partnering with them. Alyona Makeeva, a smart and beautiful designer and Russian Web Girl has almost completed her newest web site featuring her fine artwork. Alyona’s work…