Friday, April 28, 2006

ad:tech San Francisco 2006 - Local.com Interview


It?s always a beautiful day in the neighborhood, especially if you're running a website called Local.com (INCX) . Hear from Bruce Crair, President & CEO, on the past, present, and future of his company and the local advertising industry.

ad:tech San Francisco 2006 - Kanoodle Interview


ad:tech is a barometer of what is happening in the online world. In modest fashion, Kanoodle http://www.kanoodle.com showed the floor that it is more than a funny name, or great search listing solution. Mark Josephson, Chief Marketing Officer, introduces Stephen to a great group of people behind it all.

ad:tech San Francisco 2006 - Ad Pepper Interview


Discover one of the companies that is growing faster than the industry itself as Alexander Schaller, Sales Director, shares about Ad Pepper http://www.adpepper.com , a business with a lot of depth. To cite one example, it beat Google to the punch with its entry into the radio space, but there's more to this story.

ad:tech San Francisco 2006 - Netratings Interview


Stephen hooks up with Jon Gibs, Director of Media Analytics. Learn how technology works with human factors to make advertising more effective. Nielsen/Netratings http://www.nielsen-netratings.com/ is one of the key companies crafting the consumer experience in advertising.

ad:tech San Francisco 2006 - Poker Affiliate Interview

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There were no less than four major poker companies being represented at the event, but one stood out from the flash and hype. PokerAffiliate.com comments on the phenomenal growth of the industry and invites every to become an affiliate. Join the Poker Revolution! Create a team, call your friends, join a league and battle side-by-side. Play poker as it has never been played before.

ad:tech San Francisco 2006 - Taguchi Interview


John Nash?s theories took a full generation to be applied to various industries. Today, the Taguchi Inc. team is successfully applying the Taguchi method to the advertising industry. Stephen chats with Mario Fantoni, Founder and Klaus Labuttis, VP of Business Development, to learn more about Taguchi http://www.taguchinow.com .

ad:tech San Francisco 2006 - 24-7 Interview


A leader and pioneer in the ad industry for over 10 years, 24-7 Real Media knows where the industry is going. Hear from Robert Hess, VP of Strategic Accounts & Initiatives, on the expo floor about the growth drivers for the company.

Tuesday, April 04, 2006

NEXPO 2006 - Accuweather Interview


Stephen hooks up with Lance Baird and Scott Holman to learn more about how Accuweather is helping the newspaper industry make a smooth transition online. Weather information along with text news were the first to move from print to online. They have even created a series of weather podcasts http://wwwa.accuweather.com/news-podcasts.asp?partner=accuweather&traveler=0 .

NEXPO 2006 - Burt Bros. Interview


Larry Frakes General Manager Sales, shares about the slick technology going into your Sunday paper. You will never see your Sunday the same way. Burt Technologies also invites you to visit their facility in Colorado.

NEXPO 2006 - Cannon Interview


Pat Geraghty Director, Print Technologies, points out how Cannon Equipment http://www.cannonsolutions.com/cannon.html was a standout at the 2006 Nexpo as a first mover offering an RFID solution.

NEXPO 2006 - Dario Designs Interview


Stephen has a conversation with industry consultant Dario DiMare http://www.dariodesigns.com/index.htm to get some insight into the growth of his company and the newspaper industry.

NEXPO 2006 - Kodak Interview


Do you know what CTP is? Neil McLean, Director Newspaper Market for Eastman Kodak (EK) , offers some answers.

NEXPO 2006 - GMA Interview


Stephen catches with Gretchen Walters, marketing manager, and Keith Hokcenburry, sales manager. Technology has nothing on the newspaper induustry, Hear about how GMA, a Member of the Muller Martini Group, enables your local paper to keep delivering a profitable product. Special thanks for for keeping those inserts coming.

NEXPO 2006 - Impact Engine Interview


Tina Carnow, SVP of Sales, talks about how technology is simplifying and speeding deployment of Flash advertising. Specializing in the needs of the media industry, Impact is offering a special promotion. Contact them now at http://flashadengine.com/ before it expires.

NEXPO 2006 - MediaSpan Interview


Learn who the 200 year old newspaper industry is coming to for new millennium technology solutions. MediaSpan http://www.mediaspangroup.com/default.asp?c=1 has you covered from podcasting to production. Special props to Tegan Day for working with StreetIQ.

NEXPO 2006 - 3M Interview


Listen and learn how 3M (MMM) is growing the Post-It http://www.3m.com/us/office/postit/ brand by adding new markets like the newspaper industry. Michael Jablonski is the Market Development Manager inviting listeners to check out their latest consumer Post-It product Photo Paper.

NEXPO 2006 - Newsbank Interview


Linda Paschal from the Rights & Permissions group explains how NewsBank http://www.newsbank.com/ tracks and serves up millions of archived pages of information. They even cover Stephen's own San Mateo Times.

NEXPO 2006 - Relish Interview


Nexpo showcased everything from printing presses to innovative content inserts like Relish http://www.relishmag.com . Listen as Tiffany Green turns up her southern charm and shares her enthusiasm.