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Philanthropy gets a make-over

Posted by Mark on Friday, July 2nd, 2010. Filed under Fresh Ideas.

For some time I've noticed a change in the perceptive landscape of philanthropy. Warren Buffett and Bill Gates are helping ...

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Automate your ad, sir?

Posted by Mark on Sunday, May 23rd, 2010. Filed under Advertising, Fresh Ideas, Web.

I'm a big believer in automation. Calculators instead of multiplication tables: faster and ...

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Square is almost here

Posted by Mark on Tuesday, May 11th, 2010. Filed under Digital lifestyle, Economy, Fresh Ideas.

I've written about Square before on the Idea Blog. (Here and here.) But something in this new ...

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Behind the front page

Posted by Mark on Wednesday, April 28th, 2010. Filed under Fresh Ideas.

Lately The New York Times has introduced a video behind-the-scenes look at the making of front page news. Yesterday's was ...

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iPad at retail

Posted by Mark on Sunday, April 25th, 2010. Filed under Digital lifestyle, Fresh Ideas.

Kristen Mackenzie alerted me to an AdAge review of the iPad as a retail tool. For months I've extolled ...

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