Miscellaneous | The Marketing Fresh Peel by Digital Brand Strategist, Chris Wilson

I’ve Joined Fleishman-Hillard’s Dallas Digital Team

Feb 01, 10

It’s official! I’ve joined Fleishman-Hillard’s digital team in Dallas. This decision happened rather quickly, in fact I accepted the offer to join the talented FH Digital team right before the New Year and last week I rolled up my sleeves and joined the crew in Dallas. Fleishman-Hillard is a global public relations, public...

Loose Connections: Ideas Connect Us More than Relationships

Dec 28, 09

Posted by Chris Wilson in Branding, Creativity, Miscellaneous, Social Media

This is a great series of thoughts from Brian Solis for the Ideas Project. He eloquently describes how we have unknowingly shifted in some areas to connecting around ideas and interests rather than just because of personal relationships. This is something I think we really started to see come to life with Twitter and the evolving...

Posterous: The Other Bucket for Things of Value

Nov 03, 09

Posted by Chris Wilson in Advertising, Branding, Creativity, Marketing, Miscellaneous, Social Media

There is a lot great content on the web. (Understatement of the year.) Everyday I wade through piles of RSS feeds, funneling blog posts and the long list of various industry and client-related keywords that I track into one spot. And everyday I come across some really cool stuff, stuff that I find valuable in some way. Whether it...

Future of Work Redux

Nov 02, 09

Posted by Chris Wilson in Creativity, Innovation, Miscellaneous

Jeff Brenman, of Apollo Ideas, adds his thoughts in a presentation about the future of work and they are a nice continuation to the future of work discussion. Here are a few key points from Jeff’s deck. The future of work is… Transparent – Your activities will be tracked, measured and tied to the bottom line. Flat –...

The Future of Work: Cubes Are Evil

Sep 30, 09

Posted by Chris Wilson in Creativity, Innovation, Miscellaneous, Social Media

I’m a believer in the idea that the way we work – the freedoms or restraints we put on ourselves when we work – has a large impact on the results that we produce, or in some cases, the results that we fail to produce. This is a topic I’ve explored this topic before with The Future of Work: Interview Series. As our...

My Brand Timeline

Jun 19, 09

Posted by Chris Wilson in Branding, Miscellaneous

Your Brand Day, a now vintage meme that was started by Dear Jane Sample. It made the rounds last year, but has had a recent resurgence when two very popular technology and internet culture blogs Boing Boing and Kottke are jumped on the bandwagon. Alan Wolk over at The Toad Stool, pointed to this meme resurrection, as he was one of...