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DAVID L. SMITH


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  • Goodbye for now...
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Friday, June 27, 2003
    Quincy Jones wrote that "Everything Must Change." In my book, change ...
  • Media Impressionism
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Friday, June 20, 2003
    At the iMedia Summit in Scottsdale last month, Andrew Heyward, President, C ...
  • Media Impressionism
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Friday, June 13, 2003
    At the iMedia Summit in Scottsdale last month, Andrew Heyward, President, C ...
  • The Inevitable Seasonality
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Friday, June 6, 2003
    Everywhere I go, people want to know if the turnaround is happenin ...
  • Wireless Musings
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Friday, May 30, 2003
    At E3 a couple of weeks ago one of the amazing da ...
  • Online Reach and Frequency: What We Need Done Now
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Thursday, May 22, 2003
    Over the past two years, my major project vis a vis indust ...
  • Planning Consolidation Needs To Be Revisited
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Friday, May 9, 2003
    As usual, the iMedia Summit (this one was at The Camelback I ...
  • Customization: Wave of the Future?
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Friday, May 2, 2003
    Sometimes it is fun to get past the day-to-day problems and thi ...
  • Time To Define Competitive Protection?
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Friday, April 25, 2003
    Yesterday a client asked a logical question that had no easy answe ...
  • Making The Case For Spending Levels
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Friday, April 11, 2003
    OK. We've gotten to the point where many advertisers accept that t ...
  • Paid Content: The latest trend?
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Friday, April 4, 2003
    One great thing about history, it keeps coming back around. In t ...
  • Marketing Logistics Revisited
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Friday, March 28, 2003
    Two short years ago (seems like light years) I wrote an artic ...
  • Friday Musings
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Thursday, March 20, 2003
    I find myself in a quandary. Every Thursday, I write about ...
  • Panacea Or A Good Tool?
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Friday, March 14, 2003
    I know that we have had some bad times, but sometimes t ...
  • A Small Step And A Giant Leap
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Friday, March 7, 2003
    In a rather quiet announcement last week, Interep Interactive announced that th ...
  • A Call for Involvement
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Friday, February 28, 2003
    On Monday of this week, the first meeting of the ARF Onli ...
  • What's The Sense In Standardization?
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Monday, February 10, 2003
    My respected colleague Erwin Ephron published an article last week on h ...
  • Upfront Market: What Do We Have To Do To Make It Cross-Media
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Monday, February 3, 2003
    The other night at dinner, a fellow media maven asked me ...
  • Is It The Promise Of The Internet Or The Promise Of Synergy?
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Monday, January 27, 2003
    Talking with one of my board members yesterday, he did the ki ...
  • Everything We Know is Wrong, Part II
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Monday, January 13, 2003
    My family went to Thailand for Christmas. The cultural differences that ...
  • Looking Back Part 2 - Learning From the Year 2002
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Monday, January 6, 2003
    Last time, before I disappeared with the family for several weeks ...
  • Looking Back - Learning from the year 2002
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Sunday, December 8, 2002
    The writing I do produces a lot of learning. And it do ...
  • Total Cost of Service: The Concept Media Agencies Should be Offering
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Monday, December 2, 2002
    I believe that clients ought to be evaluating their media services (a ...
  • The 2% Solution: Enough to Kill Growth?
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Monday, November 25, 2002
    In discussions with senior media and management personnel at top agency a ...
  • Web Reach and Frequency: Game Over or More Study?
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Monday, November 18, 2002
    It seems like, everywhere I go, I am asked about Web Rea ...
  • The Service Convergence
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Monday, November 11, 2002
    Last week at the IAB Leadership Conference, the Morning Keynote Speaker w ...
  • Spam - Be A Part Of The Solution Or Be A Part Of The Problem
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Monday, November 4, 2002
    Last summer, I wrote a piece for the Online Spin entitled "Se ...
  • AOL and Pop-ups - Which Side Are They On?
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Monday, October 28, 2002
    AOL’s recent ban on third party pop-ups is interesting. It smells li ...
  • Are Optimizers Worthwhile?
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Monday, October 14, 2002
    We have written before about the value of online media optimization. F ...
  • A Mainstream Move For Magazines
    Online Spin, David L. Smith - Monday, October 14, 2002
    I could not help but notice the trend these past several wee ...
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