The Vast Potential in Real Estate Videos
2BR 2Ba WBF EIK Gt Vus CAC…. For those of you younger than 30, this is how we used to sell houses. Or rent apartments Or sell cars. Compelling, isn’t it? Makes you want to just run out and...
Read moreHyatt Hotels’ Reverse Product Placement
Product placement- backward OK We’re all familiar with the concept of product placement. Federal Express in Castaway, for example… or the fact that James Bond drove a BMW 3.25 when he used to drive an Aston Martin… But now,...
Read moreWhen It Comes To New Media – Obama Does Not ‘Get’ It
small change A very long time ago, Lisa and I were cajoled into attending a Hillary Clinton fundraising dinner. It was at someone’s house and it ‘only’ cost us $10,000 to ‘get to meet’ Hillary and Bill – for...
Read moreWe Join Up With NATPE in LA
Do you like this? A unique opportunity in LA? There is no point in training people to be proficient in video if they can’t find a way to earn a living with it. Of course, not everyone who comes...
Read moreRoyal Wedding Coverage
Where’s the Rolls? OK It’s not the Royal Wedding. It’s my wedding. And it wasn’t in Westminster Abbey. They don’t allow rabbis in there – as far as I know. I am blogging about my wedding (or rather the...
Read moreUsing Video To Sell A House & VJ Work from Libya
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOo7YAinyXg[/youtube] Is this the way to sell a house online? This month we’re making an aggressive drive to create some partnerships with real estate companies for online video. As I noted yesterday, even the best real estate agencies have...
Read moreLast Typewriter Company Closes Up Shop
Also makes great novels…. It was the ultimate word processor Portable. Self contained. Never ran out of power. And to this day, the only one that had a self-contained printer. You could do envelopes as well as legal papers...
Read moreDigital Feudalism
Bless you, my Lord Murdoch.. Bless you… Your average peasant walking around feudal Europe did not spend their lives going, ‘you know what? This system sucks’. On the contrary, they were pretty much incapable of seeing the world organized...
Read moreMao & Murdoch, Lies and Videotape
Before there were Flipcams… “Power”, Chairman Mao wrote in the Little Red Book, “flows from the barrel of a gun”. Mao was a product of an earlier era. It turns out that increasingly, power flows from the lens of...
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