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Project: Trail Blazers Mobile App Length of project: 6 months Budget: $40,000 Design Agency: Trail Blazers Development Agency: Desjalogic 140 character brief: Engage fans anywhere via mobile. First iteration have live game coverage, live video, check-in features for contesting and … Continue reading
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Project: trailblazers.tv Length of project: 3 months Budget: $65,000 Design Agency: Substance Development Agency: Desjalogic/Trail Blazers 140 character brief: Re-invision the video experience for a fan. Create live destination site with live programming and exclusive VOD to drive time-spent.
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Project: iamatrailblazersfan.com relaunch Length of project: 8 months Budget: $70,000 Design Agency: Substance Development Agency: Desjalogic 140 character brief: IAMA needs to evolve. 2 year-old design needs to evolve. More passive engagement for all fans to participate. Grow evangelists for … Continue reading
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Project: Oden or Durant Microsite Length of project: 3 weeks Budget: $15,000 Agency: Substance 140 character brief: Scored #1 pick in 2007 NBA Draft! Can’t believe it. Need a microsite ASAP to engage flood of traffic & convert into @pdxtrailblazers … Continue reading
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There has been a ton of different celebrities and athletes that have taken over teams websites. The most successful I’ve seen this year has been the Knicks continued push to have celebs that are Knicks fans take over their twitter … Continue reading
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As time goes by, and we become accustomed to the way our networks are designed, we resist change. This is human nature in general. However, as we also become accustomed to “the way things are” the more we can see … Continue reading
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No other band defined me musically more than the Beastie Boys. I’m not going to get into a non-winnable argument about whether they were or were not the best band ever (I’ve seen this happen time and time again in … Continue reading
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I’ve always been a fan of slow motion in video. Helps tell the story. Let’s people focus on the now. Gives a different perspective on all the subjects in the shot. Or, things just look cooler when slowed down. Whether … Continue reading
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Ikea launched a 300×250 ad that contains over 2,000 of their products, making this banner, the smallest IKEA store in the world. Two reasons why this is great: 1) Stays true to the IKEA brand. When I think of IKEA, … Continue reading
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This is an infographic from breakingcopy.com. Great site, check it out when you get a chance. This is pretty accurate and does a good job in not showing all possible networks out there as these are now the major players … Continue reading
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NFC (Near Field Communications) is something out of science fiction. Walk up to a register, swipe your phone and credits are taken away from your bank account. Straight out of Brave New World, eh? This has become a reality with … Continue reading
© 2011 Dan Harbison. All rights reserved.
My 4 year old was able to unlock my iPhone at 1.5 years old. He has grown up with an iOS device in the house. It is crazy on how intuitive these touch devices are. As you can see in … Continue reading
© 2011 Dan Harbison. All rights reserved.
What we do here at the Trail Blazers, behind the scenes. We bring the community together. We are charged with coming up with ways for fans to connect to the team and fans with each other in authentic ways. This … Continue reading
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So it’s been roughly a month since I’ve had the Apple iPad. Unlike the iPhone, I wasn’t anticipating this release. Well, that’s not true… when the rumors were swirling, I was extremely excited. When the announcement came, I was less … Continue reading
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LL Cool J radio was the first record I owned. I was given it to me by an older friend of mine, Mike Linn when I was in the fourth grade. I didn’t know that much about LL (knew about his label mates Run DMC and the Beastie Boys) but this was his debut album, and I was in the 4th grade. It was hard to find out about New York Hip-Hop in Sacramento in the mid-80′s. Let alone for a 4th grader, but there I was, shiny new wax of “Radio”. Continue reading
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Episode 005: Dan Harbison of the Portland Trail Blazers from Jonathan Dusing on Vimeo. I was able to do an interview with the guys at Row27 on their VCasted show: The Row Show. This is their 5th episode and I’m … Continue reading