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‘Forrest Gump’ moments convince: Stick with the smart folks when it comes to Web, digital strategy

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The past couple of years has seen me experience an amazing string of “Forrest Gump” moments; ones similar to Gump’s fictional power meetings. During that time, I have met Jeremiah, Gary, Doc, Don (and many others) who have shaped my views of digital strategy. Those moments have convinced me to stick with the smart folks. They’ve proven to the non-believers that digital platforms (especially mobile and social media) are here to stay in everyone’s lives. Businesses must adapt or perish. Continue reading

Posted in Entrepreneurship, Movies, Online journalism, social media, Web geeks | Tagged digital strategy, doc searls, don tapscott, entrepreneurship, forrest gump, gary vaynerchuk, jermiah owyang, Movies, Online journalism, social media | Comments Off

Production progressing on Jess Walter’s “The Zero”

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Great news for Jess Walter and fans of his writing. It appears that the movie production of his book “The Zero” has been given new life, according to an exclusive blog post over the weekend out of the Cannes by Steven Zeitchik (@ZeitchikLAT) on LATimes.com. Continue reading

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