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Reading Less, Watching More: Prepare for the Future of Video

By Dr. Sean Carton, Chief Creative Officer and Professor of the Practice at the University of Baltimore In July 2008, Nicholas Carr published an essay… Read More

Disruption, Disintermediation, the Collaborative Economy, and the Future of Media

By Dr. Sean Carton, Chief Creative Officer and Professor of the Practice at the University of Baltimore If you’re not someone who follows the latest… Read More

I’m Gonna (Maybe) Be Teaching a New Class at MICA

I met with the director of the Graphic Design MFA program last week, and we’ve stubbed out a plan to teach a usability and… Read More

idfive and Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs Launch Distinctive New Website

Baltimore, MD (April 17, 2013) Baltimore-based integrated advertising and design agency, idfive and Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academics Programs—a division in the Johns Hopkins… Read More

idfive and the University of Baltimore Recognized for Advertising Video Design with Two National Awards

idfive and University of Baltimore Honored With Educational Advertising Award and Interactive Media Award Baltimore, MD (April 1, 2014) The University of Baltimore and Baltimore… Read More

Conventional Wisdom & The Myth of the “Digital Native”

By Dr. Sean Carton, Chief Creative Officer and Professor of the Practice at the University of Baltimore Why does something that “everybody knows” often feel… Read More

The US Gives Up Control of IP & DNS Systems

WHAT’S HAPPENING TO THE INTERNET!? Last week the government announced it was moving forward with a plan, originally set over 15 years ago, to hand… Read More

Baltimore Based Integrated Marketing Firm Fuels Growth Trend

idfive Continues Calculated Growth Strategy with Five New Hires Baltimore, MD (March 13, 2014) Baltimore based, interactive marketing firm, idfive is pleased to announce the… Read More

Twitter Ads: A Quick Introduction

Twitter has been talking to businesses about their “Promoted” products for a little while now but it hasn’t been until recently that they’ve… Read More

Dear Digital Marketers: Don’t Forget About the Boomers

By Dr. Sean Carton, Chief Creative Officer and Professor of the Practice at the University of Baltimore If you’ve spent more than a few minutes… Read More