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Real Subway Art

May 31, 2009 by Bill Sobel  
Filed under Rants & Raves

Ever since they starting including cameras in cel phones I have been having fun taking pictures of all sorts of things and including them here on my blog (and on my Facebook page). This particular picture I just had to write something about.

Ellis Henican “Newsday” The Sunday Column

May 31, 2009 by Bill Sobel  
Filed under Industry News

Thanks Ellis!
From Newsday on Sunday May 31st
I KNOW YOU: She’s the YouTube sensation “Obama Girl.” But Amber Lee Ettinger is actually a multifaceted actress and digital-branding role model, a walking, talking exemplar of star creation circa 2008-09. At a breakfast Tuesday, she’ll describe “Selling Yourself in the New Digital Age.” Other testimonials from Ben Relles [...]

Win 2 Free Passes to Advertising 2.0 New York

May 29, 2009 by Bill Sobel  
Filed under Industry News

We are pleased to announce that every attendee at our breakfast “Selling Yourself: How to Build a Brand in the New Digital World” on June 2nd will have a chance to win a pair of tickets to Advertising 2.0 New York (an almost $1600 value)
“Advertising 2.0: Transformation + Innovation = The Global Media & Communications [...]

Time Warner to split off AOL

May 29, 2009 by Bill Sobel  
Filed under Industry News

from CNNMoney
Time Warner CEO Bewkes calls separation ‘best outcome’ for both companies.
By Aaron Smith, CNNMoney.com staff writer
Last Updated: May 28, 2009: 5:02 PM ET
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Time Warner unveiled plans Thursday to spin off AOL as an independent company, an end to the massive media marriage formed in January 2001.
“We believe that a separation [...]

Mets Beat Yankees in food offerings at new ball parks

May 29, 2009 by Bill Sobel  
Filed under Rants & Raves

OK…full disclosure here…I am a huge Mets Fan (have been my whole life) and producing with Danny Meyer on a series of breakfast events, the first of which “Breakfast with Danny Meyer” is scheduled for June 25th.
That said, there have been some interesting articles about the food service at both the new Yankee Stadium and  [...]

Andrea Syrtash: Relationship Expert our next panelist on June 2nd

May 28, 2009 by Bill Sobel  
Filed under People

Andrea Syrtash is the fourth and final panelist at our event on Tuesday “Selling Yourself: How to Build a Brand in the New Digital World” (Monday you will meet our moderator, Ellis Henican). However, as the old expression goes “last but not least” as she is amazing on so many levels…Andrea is a relationship expert, [...]

BREAKING NEWS from The Big Freeze

May 28, 2009 by Bill Sobel  
Filed under Technology

The Big Freeze Worldwide is Introducing the first ever Live Capturing Digital 35-mm Camera System. Its capable of loading finished movies directly to the worldwide web.
Below is a New Link to the Making of the 2009 MTV Movie Awards 360 camera system. You will see it being built for the dress rehearsal before it ships [...]

Next NY:MIEG Breakfast on June 2, 2009

May 28, 2009 by Bill Sobel  
Filed under Events & Shows

Scott Sorokin: Mindshare’s New Digital Media Guru

May 28, 2009 by Bill Sobel  
Filed under People

A special MAZEL TOV to my good buddy Scott Sorokin who was just named Head of Global Digital at Mindshare.
From MediaPost
Scott Sorokin, formerly president of Carat USA, has been tapped by Mindshare to take on the newly created role of global digital head.

June 2nd Panel: Norm Golden “50toDeath.com”

May 28, 2009 by Bill Sobel  
Filed under People

As part of our ongoing series on our panel next week“Selling Yourself: How To Build a Brand in the New Digital World” on June 2nd at Samsung, today I am pleased to introduce my friend Norm Golden…then again, if you meet someone in the mens room at Penn Station can you really consider them a friend? [...]

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