We see the world in terms of stories, we love them, so much that we make a living telling them. We help creative people (that's you) tell better stories using the web.
We think good ideas want to be online, and we help them get there. We create holistic strategies that combine design and development with marketing and monetization.
When you leave us, we want you to go with your own story to tell and a platform to tell it well.
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Light Reading
Be willing to fail - Jeff Bezos at Wired Disruptive by Design conference
There are a few prerequisites to inventing…. You have to be willing to fail. You have to be willing to think long term. You have to be willing to be misunderstood for long periods of time. If you can’t do those three things, you need to limit yourself to sustaining innovation…. You typically don’t get misunderstood for sustaining innovation.
- Jeff Bezos (via tedr)
Social media enhances the emotional dimension of news - Ideas Project
Clay Shirky says that the dissemination of news events via social media has heightened the role of emotion. The instantaneous manner with which users of platforms such as Facebook and Twitter are inclined to pick up, modify, and share messages favors excitement over objectivity.