The handwringing has begun. No sooner were we all a twitter over marketers taking over SXSW (myself included), that the backlash has gone into full swing. Several years ago (maybe 2010) when I saw Pepsi erect that gigantic playground and CNN take over that restaurant, I knew the quaint geek-fest days of SXSW were over […]
Madison Avenue
Tech Madison Avenue: A Meeting of the Marketing and Startup Minds
There’s a new buzz making its way through the streets of New York. The advertising world is beginning to turn its attention to the tech startup scene, especially in this city where ad agencies and marketing headquarters abound in the soaring skyscrapers citywide. One such spotlight event where these two worlds came together was at […]
New York City’s Curated Startup Events – The AlleyWatch Event Guide: May 27-31
Each week we bring you a handy guide to just a few of the events we think should not be missed. On any given night, there are too many events. You can’t attend all of them and neither should you, unless you’re a career socialite. For the week of May 27th – May 31st, here […]