– Advergirl’s Leigh Householder made an appearance on a local NBC affiliate to comment on Obama’s Vice Presidential mobile promotion. Go Leigh!
– Stock photography house Masterfile has launched City Forum, a chat room-style meeting place for designers, art buyers and creatives to mix, mingle and do business.
– Writing in Advertising Age, Pete Blackshaw weighs in on the divide between marketers trumpeting of conversation and their actual practice of it.
– Animal’s Bucky Turco doesn’t like Mountain Dew’s Green Label art “Limited Edition Artist Series” which offers bottles designed by artists. Hey, it’s more exciting than your usual product design but the pint is taken; how much can art be commercialized before it is no longer art?
– Enfatico’s woes simply will not cease. Now it seems pink slips are being handed out and the Australian division of Dell wants out of the WPP deal.
