[2 of 5] PSFK NY 2012: Taking a Client Sabbatical
On March 30, 2012, a few mcgarrybowen-ers across disciplines attended PSFK’s conference in New York. Speakers and topics vary from year-to-year, but one thing always remains the same: it’s a day of inspiration. With 19 presentations and one panel, one could say it’s overwhelming… and awe-inspiring.
[1 of 5] PSFK NY 2012: Manufactured Authenticity
On March 30, 2012, a few mcgarrybowen-ers across disciplines attended PSFK’s conference in New York. Speakers and topics vary from year-to-year, but one thing always remains the same: it’s a day of inspiration. With 19 presentations and one panel, one could say it’s overwhelming… and awe-inspiring.
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Is “frictionless sharing” really frictionless?
“Vicky bought a Izola shower curtain linen at 10% off on Fab.com. “
“Peter pinned a picture on Pinterest”
“Asaf viewed a feed on Pixable.”
Many of you probably have seen posts similar to those at some point on your Facebook Ticker or Newsfeed. There are several actions you might take, 1) try to turn them off, 2) click on the post to see why your friends are so obsessed with those services and keep posting them, or 3) if you happen to use the same service, start feeling self-conscious knowing the content you are consuming is also seen by others. No matter what action you take, one common thing you will come across is that most of the content is automatically shared without the sharer’s awareness, and this automatic sharing function is usually set by default by third-party services.
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