Archive for Inspiration
The Loss of an Innovator
On Wednesday, the world learned that Steve Jobs passed away from pancreatic cancer. Many received the news from their Apple computers or iPhones, devices that would not have been possible without his entrepreneurial spirit. Steve Jobs’ story is an inspirational one. Instead of taking the path that was laid out for him, he made one [...]
Infuz Launches HelpingPeople.org
Just last week Infuz launched a new site for the United Way of Greater St. Louis. Since 1922, The United Way of Greater St. Louis has helped nearly 1 million people in 16 counties in Missouri and Illinois to advance the common good and mobilize the caring power of the community. HelpingPeople.org is a humbling look into [...]
The Case for Anonymity Online
Every time I join a new social media site, I have to create a username. Sometimes, I’m comfortable with using my given name while others need something more creative or that better defines me. Christopher Poole, founder of the controversial 4chan, takes issue with this sort of identification.
The Tragic Cost of Google Pac-Man
Pac-Man turned 30 years old. To celebrate the anniversary, Google made their homepage a playable mini-version of the iconic arcade game. Last Friday, I found myself playing more Pac-Man than I had in the past year collectively. Was I alone? Of course not.
So you want to be an advertising pro?
Yesterday we received an email from a person pursuing a career in marketing and advertising. He asked for some advice on how to prepare himself for the real world of advertising. Here is a list of recommendations for anyone who wants to excel in this industry: Read as much as you can: Industry trades, books, [...]
