As a journalist, I had to deal with all sorts of answers coming from communication departments, marketing managers and PR agencies. Writing for a financial daily shouldn’t be that hard, right? It’s actually easier than working for a traditional newspaper where Economics is just a couple of pages ... Read more
About a year ago, a TV show was launched. Two guys were running down the streets to find clues to earn money. Other clues were delivered through text messages on Nokia phones. It was a first step of a Nokia campaign for one of their N series phones. ... Read more
It’s more than three years now since everyone started to evangelize new media and, basically, to preach social media theories and strategies. What do brands understand? Some of the companies get the point: it’s good to be there and it’s better to join the conversation, reply and be ... Read more
One of the things I never could really understand was why people are so enthuziastic about geolocation. Yes, being enthuziastic is a good thing and it’s normal when you have a new toy to play with, but not when the toy has blades that might cut. If you ... Read more