Deepfake technology is forcing reforms on publicity and privacy rights And those reforms, alongside developing technology, point to coming controversies on the horizon I have written about the challenges of deepfake technology before in Newsletter #146, and this piece above reflects a crossroads for deepfake technology in entertainment. Because though “many of the nightmare scenarios…
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"'Everyone's so happy here, it's such a cool place to work!' But when push came to shove and hard decisions had to be made, that culture exploded." – David Schwarz When running a creative firm, the early years are marked by a focus on marketing, sales, and growing your business. Then as your business evolves...
This week on RevThoughts Joel Pilger and Tim Thompson discuss “Reactive vs. Proactive.“ Listen to past episodes at the RevThinking Podcast page or subscribe at iTunes, Spotify, or Soundcloud. SEARCH REVTHINKING PODCASTListen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify HOLLYWOOD BREAKS PODCASTListen on Apple Podcasts
Like many workaholic creative entrepreneurs, I rarely took meaningful breaks from running my busy studio. I had every intention of doing so, but my self-talk usually went something like this: “As soon as this huge project is finished, I’m taking a much-needed vacation!” Then weeks later after said project was finished: “Ugh! That project was…
"If you can't get me in the first two seconds, I'm just going to tap out!" – Rita Drucker, Snapchat In our third annual PromaxBDA Roundtable Podcast, Tim Thompson and Joel Pilger have a conversation with two amazing guests: Andrew Rosen and Rita Drucker. The topic of this years roundtable podcast is a little different,...
RevThink is proud to welcome Possible Productions to our portfolio of leading creative firms. Possible has established itself as the global authority on video design for live events. From their Los Angeles headquarters, they dream up the boldest images for the most extraordinary canvases. Recent collaborations include Ariana Grande, Childish Gambino, Paul McCartney, Netflix, Lady...
Yesterday in Confab – our Live Weekly Forum – creative thinker / writer / speaker Richard Holman shared a beautiful encouragement with the several dozen creative entrepreneurs gathered for our weekly Zoom call. Being the 4th of July here in the US, I find myself in a reflective, thankful mindset. Which leads me to share…
You know that first statement on your creative firm’s home page? The one that perhaps reads… “We are a _____ studio.” … or something like that? Here’s my favorite positioning hack: Change that “a” to “the.” Now read it aloud. See what I did there? If the statement doesn’t ring true, you’ve got work to…
This week on RevThoughts Joel Pilger and Tim Thompson discuss “Wishing And Snapchatting.“ Listen to past episodes at the RevThinking Podcast page or subscribe at iTunes, Spotify, or Soundcloud. SEARCH REVTHINKING PODCASTListen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify HOLLYWOOD BREAKS PODCASTListen on Apple Podcasts
This week on RevThoughts Joel Pilger and Tim Thompson discuss “Marketing Is Not A Website.“ Listen to past episodes at the RevThinking Podcast page or subscribe at iTunes, Spotify, or Soundcloud. SEARCH REVTHINKING PODCASTListen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify HOLLYWOOD BREAKS PODCASTListen on Apple Podcasts