Blogs

Posterous is a new blogging service that has taken the "Simplify" process to its ultimate conclusion, and given email a much needed boost in the process. Interactive agency Big Spaceship is on board, and Newsweek is writing about it. The new kid on the block is Posterous, which made its debut last week and is already making Tumblr seem archaic by bypassing the need to go to a Web site to write a post—or even embed a …

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Digg's founder, Kevin Rose, wonders if blogs have jumped the shark. I wonder if the phrase "jumped the shark" has jumped the shark, but I digress. Picking up on this is Kansas City-based creative generalist Jeremy Fuksa. It seems there’s a better way to share information. I hardly read RSS feeds anymore. I get all my links and information from tweets. All the blogs I truly care about tweet links to their posts, so …

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'Cue Confessions is a new BBQ blog written by David Bailey and sponsored by Delta's "Sky Magazine." [via Adages] In related news, Danny G. has been busy shooting and editing footage of BBQ expert David Gelin visiting famous Georgia smokemarks. …

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Daniel Turman of Organic has an interesting side project going. It's called Fear the Beard. The blog quickly took on a life of its own. While it often functions as the "junk drawer" of my (and our) collective consciousness (thanks Misha), it has also developed a surprisingly ardent following and opened some interesting doors. I was interviewed for a French basketball magazine, Reverse. I was invited to play in a …

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Michael Arrington of TechCrunch grills Chris Alden, CEO of blogging service SixApart, at Apple's iPhone 2.0 coming out party last week. It's good to see some tough questions from a blogger. And it's funny to see the culture of transparency (as represented by Arrington) bump up against Apple's closed-source reality. …

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This script would not have been written, nor sold to a client, two years ago. …

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I just came across Creative Director George Tannenbaum's blog Ad Aged and there are some interesting thoughts there. Like this, The Advertiser's Bill of Rights. Of course, it's not exactly written from an advertiser's point of view, or let's just say a client would never write it like this: 1. You have the right to be spared the expense and time in having us attend endless meetings with people who can only say no. …

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