STEVE SMITH
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  • CTIA: Texting It In
    Vegas doesn't have much for me. I don't drink, don't smoke, don ...
  • Nonlinear: Directories
    MONDAY: THE BOOK A freelancer on insane deadlines engages the clichéd "pizza+zi ...
  • A Few Of Our Favorite Things
    One of the original aims of this column was to highlight go ...
  • The Meaning Detectives: Behavioral Heats Up Offline
    Way beyond the clickstream analysis and user tracking that informs online ...
  • A Pocketful Of Coupons
    Using mobile phones as couponing devices was one of the first go ...
  • Meanwhile, Back in the Podcasting Lab...
    As video podcasting and cell phone media evolve on parallel tracks, ...
  • MySpace + NPR + BT = Gather.com
    It was just a matter of time before the new wave ...
  • Too-High Hopes?
    OK, OK, we get it. Major brands are speed-dialing into mobile marketi ...
  • Getting In The Mobile Game
    Mobile advergaming has that air of inevitability. It is not a matt ...
  • Laser-Target the Creative; Micro-Measure Your Results
    As many agencies continue merely to dabble and test, test and dabb ...
  • Reach, Frequency, Brevity
    I'll keep this appropriately short. Anyone contemplating in-stream mobile TV or rad ...
  • Stephen King Phones It In
    Stephen King gave me a call the other day. Well, we're n ...
  • In Search of BT
    Behavioral targeting is about to become part of consumers' and advertisers' sear ...
  • Rule No. 1: Be Of Use
    My real estate agent just sent me one of those cheesy groce ...
  • The Return Of The CTR: Clicking On Mobile
    Word is abroad that the relatively few mobile ad campaigns now runni ...
  • Activating the Physical World
    One word, just one word: CueCat. You interactive marketers with any memo ...
  • This Phone is Being Brought to You By...
    Let's inaugurate this column on mobile marketing with a real flyer, sha ...
  • The iPod's Quiet Rival
    Meanwhile, back at Sony... While the iPod grabbed headlines, last year's other
  • The 57% Solution
    Text messaging is all the rage, but sometimes a simple dial-in remai ...
  • Much Less Is More
    As media fragment into ever smaller shards, so do the ads. ...
  • Baths of a Nation
    Who knew that high-thread-count, granite-topped America wants to celebrate its own desi ...
  • Fingers to the Wind
    Search category growth is a moving target ...
  • Hard Target
    Ready, aim, segment: adventures in search targeting ...
  • Built for Speed
    Any interactive media planner looking ahead to 2007 has Google, YouTube, a ...
  • Getting In The Front Door
    In an age of fragmentation and user controlled media, even door-to-door salesm ...
  • Send In the Ads
    In 2004, the business pitches for wireless data services almost always start ...
  • Querying The Next Generation
    Providers boldly go beyond the desktop to the next frontier. ...
  • Safe for Mom and Pop
    Local search is evolving, with each new year promising the breakout mom ...
  • Off the Hook!
    The mobile industry's best minds know the world doesn't need another rington ...
  • Going, Going, Gone!
    What ever happened to the Web's infinite ad inventory? ...