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Agency: Starting A Creative Firm In The Age Of Digital Marketing

Agency: Starting A Creative Firm In The Age Of Digital Marketing

Modern agency upstarts need a different sort of education, and Agency provides a remarkable crash course.

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2020 Media Consumption and Picks

Previous lists: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015

Jan 1, 2021

Jan 1, 2021

My Photo Organizing System

This is a method of organizing photos for the average human with thousands of camera phone photos that would like them decently organized…

Dec 3, 2020

My Photo Organizing System

Dec 3, 2020

A cultural historic guide to my (now your) record collection, to my daughter after the apocalypse

Note: I wrote this in one go a year ago — March 16, 2019. I petered out towards the end and had a bunch of notes at the end. It was going…

Mar 24, 2020

Mar 24, 2020

2019 Media Consumption and Picks.

Previous lists: 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015

Dec 31, 2019

Dec 31, 2019

2017 Media Consumption (re-posted)

In the style of Soderbergh: http://extension765.com/sdr/22-seen-read-2014

Dec 31, 2019

Dec 31, 2019

Five myths about advertising

When you apply the economics to advertising you learn some interesting things. Things that have profound ramifications for us in how…

Feb 12, 2019

Five myths about advertising

Feb 12, 2019

2018 in Media

Rough totals: 260 albums, 20 live acts (so sad), 55 new movies, 31 TV series, 64 books.

Jan 1, 2019

2018 in Media

Jan 1, 2019

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My Internet Mea Culpa

I’m sorry I was wrong. We all were.*

Dec 26, 2017

My Internet Mea Culpa

Dec 26, 2017

We’ve Forgotten That Where We Run Our Ads Matters

Digital has ignored the theory of signaling — to the detriment of both advertisers and society. Where a customer is, is crucial.

Nov 7, 2017

We’ve Forgotten That Where We Run Our Ads Matters

Nov 7, 2017

Google’s $350 Billion Haircut

The math’s not pretty on digital advertising’s future revenues. That could mean a massive devaluation for both Google and Facebook.

Oct 16, 2017

Google’s $350 Billion Haircut

Oct 16, 2017

Rick Webb

Rick Webb

11.4K followers

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author, @agencythebook, @mannupbook. writing an ad economics book. reformed angel investor, record label owner, native alaskan. co-founded @barbariangroup.

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