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National Geographic’s Plan for Digital Subscriptions, iPhone and iPad Apps for Everything

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Amnesty International: 50 Years of Standing Up for Freedom

TweetOn May 28th Amnesty International celebrates its 50th Anniversary. 50 Years, Produced by Jeff Dupre and Show of Force: Cool video with music composed by Hans Zimmer and Lorne Balfe:

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How Sustain LA Greens Local Festivals and Restaurants

Tweet Thanks to detailed sustainability planning and multiple trash-sorting stations at last weekend’s Silver Lake Jubilee, the event successfully diverted 90 percent of trash produced at the event from landfills. According to Sustain LA, of the trash generated by dozens … Continue reading

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Shepard Fairey’s Death Cab Collab and Latest Trek Bike Design

Shepard Fairey discusses his collaboration with Lance Armstrong and his latest designs for Team RadioShack’s Tour of California bicycles. Also, Death Cab for Cutie’s “Home is a Fire” video, with lyrics appearing as street art across the Echo Park cityscape. Continue reading

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DIY Iced Coffee

TweetI started making my own cold-press iced coffee last week. It’s super easy. By my calculations I’ll save about a grand per year and the iced coffee will taste better than ever! Mix 4 ounces of coarsely ground beans (I … Continue reading

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Interview: AOL’s Debbie Menin on Branded Content, Online Video and how Social Media Influences Marketing

I spoke with AOL’s Entertainment Practice Head Debbie Menin at Digital Hollywood Spring 2011 last week at the Ritz in Marina del Rey. We discussed the different ways in which consumers are using social media to inform purchases and decisions and how that in turn is informing the advertising industry. Menin also gave me the lowdown on the latest trends on branded content and how and why consumers share content using social media (based on recent AOL – Nielsen research). Continue reading

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