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#SXSW A Peek At Our World In 3 – 5 Years

Tuesday, March 12th, 2013

Manolo Almagro, Q Division Managing Partner

I just spent the last three days attending #SXSW (south by southwest) interactive festival in Austin TX. For those of you who aren’t familiar to SXSW – its an annual music and interactive technology festival that started in the late 80’s and has gotten bigger and bigger each year since. Companies like Twitter or Foursquare […]

Do All Asians Look Alike? #dse2013

Wednesday, February 27th, 2013

Manolo Almagro, Q Division Managing Partner

I’ve had a lot of bizzarre and funny things happen to me over the years at these shows. It always makes for good conversation when I catch up other industry veterans and we reminisce about “DSE shows past”. Crazy stuff happens to me like… equipment falling on me, being harassed by booth attendants, random people […]

#dse2013 What I Hope To See…

Tuesday, February 26th, 2013

Manolo Almagro, Q Division Managing Partner

It’s been almost exactly a year since my self-imposed hiatus from posting on this illustrious industry blog. The last post I  made was literally about my summary of the #dse2012 experience. This year I’m looking at #dse2013 from a different angle. What’s our industry going to look like in 2020? Will, what I see in the […]

M-commerce Summit 2012, State of Mobile Commerce – Morning Update

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012

Manolo Almagro, Q Division Managing Partner

Posting live from New York City today, at the M-Commerce Summit 2012. Zappos keynote highlights tablet app has always been the priority; iPhone and android were released after. Customers prefer a richer experience over the small mobile screen when shopping.  The iPad users have the biggest shopping basket and order value, followed by the iPhone and […]

#IDSD Interactive Day, San Diego

Friday, April 6th, 2012

Manolo Almagro, Q Division Managing Partner

IDSD is San Diego’s leading one-day digital conference, featuring industry thought leaders from Amazon, comScore, Living Social, Pandora, R/GA, SEOmoz, Starz Entertainment, Google, Twitter and more! I know that Adrian was asked to participate but I understand that he had to decline as he will still be in Tokyo on the day it takes place, […]

#dse2012 What Happens In Vegas Is Posted Here

Sunday, March 11th, 2012

Manolo Almagro, Q Division Managing Partner

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Live (Indeed) From @MobileFirstLook’s Mobile First 2012 Strategy Conference

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

Manolo Almagro, Q Division Managing Partner

I’ll be providing real-time posts on tumblr and twitter from the Mobile Marketer’s ‘Mobile First 2012 Strategy Conference‘ today… Follow me on twitter: @manolo_almagro or on my tumblr: http://reimagine.tumblr.com/

#CES – Top 3 Insights (The Rise of the Machines)

Friday, January 13th, 2012

Manolo Almagro, Q Division Managing Partner

Sadly, my attempts to live tweet/post from #CES this week were severely hampered with limited access to fast internet on my lame T-mobile 4G hotspot, not to mention finding a good mobile signal in some of the exhibit hall zones was an epic fail. Good news is: I’m back from Vegas and uploading all of […]

Mobile Engagement Via QR Codes, NFC + Sonic Triggers

Friday, December 16th, 2011

Manolo Almagro, Q Division Managing Partner

This week we highlight three very different engagement technologies that provide ways for mobile shoppers to use their devices to move from off-line to on-line properties. Getting people to engage with your brand in-store continues to be the toughest part of a campaign. Lately however, getting people to use their mobile devices as part of […]

Three Is A Magic Number

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011

Manolo Almagro, Q Division Managing Partner

Greetings readers of the DailyDOOH. My new format for weekly posts will be based on ‘the power of three’  or ‘three is a magic number’ data chunking principals. Today I start with CyberMonday Kicks Ass, GoogleMaps Moves Indoors, and QR Code shopping for the holidays. Why three? Well because people comprehend information better in chunks […]