REMINDER: Coffee Morning

Just a reminder that the December Coffee Morning will be this Friday, December 19th at Java Downtown – 6th & Main in Boise.

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Headline Roundup for December 16th

Context, not Content, Is King – via Adweek

Media and Marketing’s Top Innovations of 2008 – via Mediaweek

The Big Squeeze: How agencies can fight back in the world of online media – via Adweek

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Job Openings in Southwestern Idaho

Here are a handful of jobs that were recently found on the Boise Craigslist:

Graphic Designer Independent Contractor: looking for a graphic designer for a start up Media company specializing in web page development, virtual tour, and DVD/video productions for the entrepreneur, small business, and organization. KRZ Productions LLC.

Graphic Designer Needed: We need graphic design support for several long-term web projects. This is a contract only position, so only experienced professionals who have clips need apply. We’re located in Meridian but could work with anyone statewide, as long as you have the experience and professionalism. Anonymous Listing.

Writer needed for advertising/marketing copy: We need a qualified writer who can edit our advertising copy and feel comfortable with the web. Anonymous Listing.

More details about each of the positions are available by following the respective links.

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Headline Roundup for December 15th

Viral Video Hits Blur the Authenticity Line – via Adweek

Ad Clutter Hurts Brand Reps, Numbs Users – via MarketingVOX

Pew: Most Will Access Internet Via Mobile By 2020 – via MediaPost

Big Isn’t Necessarily Better, Auditor Finds Starcom Buys Best – via MediaPost

Mistakes Made When Targeting TV Ads – via Ad Age

The ‘Verbing’ of Brands – via Adweek

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Headline Roundup for December 12th

Trendspotter Sees Return To Heartland, Less Greed – via MediaPost

3 Minute Ad Age, December 12, 2008: Return to the Golden Age of Cigarette Advertising – via Ad Age (video)

Bottom Falls Out Of The Ad Market, Literally – via MediaPost

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