WebVision’s Dangerous Thinkers: Make Technology More Human Focused

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Webvisions Portland wrapped up on May 9th as those of you who follow the TMM reporters on Twitter know. Jessica Chang, Heather English, and I tweeted insights from all the various speakers – including keynoters like Tomer Sharon of Google, Brian David Johnson of Intel , and Maria Giudice of Facebook. The sessions focused on […]

James C. Smith James C. Smith james.c.smithpdx@gmail.com Administrator James comes to digital marketing with over 15 years of experience as an industry analyst and market intelligence manager at companies like Gartner Group and Deloitte analyzing Technology sector markets and companies. James is focused on using technology to answer questions, solve problems and measure results. When not immersed in the digital world, you can find James enjoying all things Portland: craft beer, food carts, and Trail Blazer basketball. Connect with James on Google+ Thoroughly Modern Marketing

WebVisions Conference Returns Home to Portland on May 7-9

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What is WebVisions? If you are somehow not familiar with WebVisions, it is a premiere event focused on the “future of design, content creation, user experience, and business strategy.” And it’s coming to Portland soon. But before continuing, you might be wondering what the wrestler image has to do with WebVisions. Read this and it […]

James C. Smith James C. Smith james.c.smithpdx@gmail.com Administrator James comes to digital marketing with over 15 years of experience as an industry analyst and market intelligence manager at companies like Gartner Group and Deloitte analyzing Technology sector markets and companies. James is focused on using technology to answer questions, solve problems and measure results. When not immersed in the digital world, you can find James enjoying all things Portland: craft beer, food carts, and Trail Blazer basketball. Connect with James on Google+ Thoroughly Modern Marketing

TMM’s Thoroughly Modern Success Story: Daniel Kawamoto

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Our latest TMM Success Story features Daniel Kawamoto. Daniel completed the Portland State University Digital Marketing Strategies program in order to transition out of the hospitality industry into a role in digital marketing. Daniel also volunteered for organizations like TMMPDX and the Social Media (SoMe) Awards during his transition. Daniel is currently in his second year […]

James C. Smith James C. Smith james.c.smithpdx@gmail.com Administrator James comes to digital marketing with over 15 years of experience as an industry analyst and market intelligence manager at companies like Gartner Group and Deloitte analyzing Technology sector markets and companies. James is focused on using technology to answer questions, solve problems and measure results. When not immersed in the digital world, you can find James enjoying all things Portland: craft beer, food carts, and Trail Blazer basketball. Connect with James on Google+ Thoroughly Modern Marketing

Non-Profits Leveraging Digital Marketing: An Interview With Joleen Ong, Marketing & Publications Director – NTEN: The Nonprofit Technology Network

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I had the great pleasure to meet Joleen Ong, Marketing & Publications Director – NTEN: The Nonprofit Technology Network – at a recent TMMPDX.COM Happy Hour (don’t miss the next one on Tuesday February 25th at the Nines Hotel). I only had the chance for a short conversation with Joleen, but wanted to learn more […]

James C. Smith James C. Smith james.c.smithpdx@gmail.com Administrator James comes to digital marketing with over 15 years of experience as an industry analyst and market intelligence manager at companies like Gartner Group and Deloitte analyzing Technology sector markets and companies. James is focused on using technology to answer questions, solve problems and measure results. When not immersed in the digital world, you can find James enjoying all things Portland: craft beer, food carts, and Trail Blazer basketball. Connect with James on Google+ Thoroughly Modern Marketing

Pressgram: Instagram Alternative Allows You to Own Your Content

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“Facebook is floundering under the weight of its own scorched earth policy towards privacy.” So writes Mark Weinstein in the lede of his Huffington Post article on the company and privacy issues. While some may scoff at the idea of privacy in a social media platform –we are all freely publicly posting those pictures, […]

James C. Smith James C. Smith james.c.smithpdx@gmail.com Administrator James comes to digital marketing with over 15 years of experience as an industry analyst and market intelligence manager at companies like Gartner Group and Deloitte analyzing Technology sector markets and companies. James is focused on using technology to answer questions, solve problems and measure results. When not immersed in the digital world, you can find James enjoying all things Portland: craft beer, food carts, and Trail Blazer basketball. Connect with James on Google+ Thoroughly Modern Marketing

Crowd Sourced Tool Reviews: Can the Collaborative Economy Disrupt Technology Analyst Market? An In-Depth Guide

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Entering the Collaborative Economy Era Are we entering the era of the Collaborative Economy? If you follow the writing and research of Altimeter Partner Jeremiah Owyang you probably think so. Jeremiah has been promoting the idea that social, mobile and payment solutions are empowering consumers to share products and services. And companies and industries are […]

James C. Smith James C. Smith james.c.smithpdx@gmail.com Administrator James comes to digital marketing with over 15 years of experience as an industry analyst and market intelligence manager at companies like Gartner Group and Deloitte analyzing Technology sector markets and companies. James is focused on using technology to answer questions, solve problems and measure results. When not immersed in the digital world, you can find James enjoying all things Portland: craft beer, food carts, and Trail Blazer basketball. Connect with James on Google+ Thoroughly Modern Marketing

TechFestNW Interview: Steve Marsh, CEO Smarsh Inc., on Electronic Communication Compliance and Portland’s Tech Culture

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September brings TechFestNW to Portland. Billed as “the little sister to MusicFestNW”, TechFestNW explores the technology, start-up and design culture that Portland is cultivating. TechFestNW is curated by Rick Turoczy (founder of PIE, (The Portland Incubator Experiment) and author of tech blog Silicon Florist), and Rick has lined up a great list of speakers for […]

James C. Smith James C. Smith james.c.smithpdx@gmail.com Administrator James comes to digital marketing with over 15 years of experience as an industry analyst and market intelligence manager at companies like Gartner Group and Deloitte analyzing Technology sector markets and companies. James is focused on using technology to answer questions, solve problems and measure results. When not immersed in the digital world, you can find James enjoying all things Portland: craft beer, food carts, and Trail Blazer basketball. Connect with James on Google+ Thoroughly Modern Marketing

Breadth vs. Depth: Differing Approaches to Social Media Tools

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Every time I open my email or login to Twitter, I come across yet another social media tool. Things are so confusing that technology research firms like Gartner Group are launching digital marketing research programs. Gartner recently produced an infographic based on transit map imagery to the digital marketing tool landscape: It’s all crystal clear […]

James C. Smith James C. Smith james.c.smithpdx@gmail.com Administrator James comes to digital marketing with over 15 years of experience as an industry analyst and market intelligence manager at companies like Gartner Group and Deloitte analyzing Technology sector markets and companies. James is focused on using technology to answer questions, solve problems and measure results. When not immersed in the digital world, you can find James enjoying all things Portland: craft beer, food carts, and Trail Blazer basketball. Connect with James on Google+ Thoroughly Modern Marketing

Digital Marketing Tools Are What’s For Breakfast at PSU

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Portland State University’s Digital Marketing Strategies Program and Mambo Media’s Siouxsie Jennett (@siouxsiejennett) recently hosted the quarterly Digital Marketing Breakfast. These events showcase a panel of experts who present useful insights and new approaches in digital marketing strategies and tactics. The presentations are typically followed by Q&A. This quarter’s version, titled ‘Don’t Be A Tool…Leverage […]

James C. Smith James C. Smith james.c.smithpdx@gmail.com Administrator James comes to digital marketing with over 15 years of experience as an industry analyst and market intelligence manager at companies like Gartner Group and Deloitte analyzing Technology sector markets and companies. James is focused on using technology to answer questions, solve problems and measure results. When not immersed in the digital world, you can find James enjoying all things Portland: craft beer, food carts, and Trail Blazer basketball. Connect with James on Google+ Thoroughly Modern Marketing

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