Everyone at Carrot would like to thank Rock You’s VP Ro Choy for taking time out of his busy schedule and meeting with us for drinks last night. With a Sierra Nevada in one hand and using the other to describe viral enginnering it was a nice way to discuss something we are passionate about with someone who is managing the team that is paving the way for social applications and community development. We at Carrot plan on using… Continue Reading
Archives / 2007 November
November 30, 2007
November 23, 2007
You Can BE SANTA
Carrot Creative is proud to announce the release of Dank App’s BE SANTA. This Facebook application allows you and your friends to Be Santa and spread the joy of the Holiday season to Facebook walls near and far. Be Santa users can send virtual and real gifts from Amazon.com as well as write Christmas wish lists. Gifts stay wrapped until December 25th, when users open the gift and are entered into giveaways rewarding $2,500 in real gifts to lucky virtual… Continue Reading
November 19, 2007
HUE is Timeless
I am thrilled to announce to all of the Carrot Creative staff, friends and family that the Clique HUE HD was named to Time Magazine’s “Best Inventions of 2007”. HUE HD joins the ranks of technology juggernauts Sony, Yamaha and Blackberry in this year’s “Tech Buyer’s Guide” section of Time.
November 14, 2007
Dank Apps Gets Funding
We’ve been keeping silent about this for a couple of weeks now, but we are very excited to announce that Dank Apps Inc. has received a $250,000 investment from Bay Partners!
November 10, 2007
Mashable Meet Up
I would like to thank the folks at Mashable and our good friends at PMBuzz.com for hosting the first Mash Meet Up in NYC. The event was a great networking opportunity for all us Web 2.0 nerds, I mean professionals, and I would encourage anyone, be it a newcomer or season veteran in the Web 2.0 world, to attend a Mash Meet Up in the nearest coordinating city. The Mash Meet Up was the perfect cap to my week of… Continue Reading
November 9, 2007
Ad:Tech Mess
This week, I attended AD:Tech 2007 in New York City. I, along with the rest of the Carrot Crew, was interested to see how the advertising and marketing industries are responding to the emergence and progression of Web 2.0 tools. And although I was unable to attend the entire week’s worth of events, my overall impression of the conference is that the advertising and marketing industries still do not “get it” when it comes to Social Media.
November 8, 2007
Facebook Developer Garage
Wednesday evening I had the opportunity to attended Facebook Developer Garage in NYC with Jason Beckerman and Mike Radparvar. As part of a global effort to link Facebook-minded business professionals with developers, the event was held at Daylife.com’s new headquarters. A huge thank you goes out to DayLife for providing a great venue for the event. If you would like to keep track of future Facebook Developer Garage events, and you are in the tri-state area, check out the… Continue Reading
November 4, 2007
The Conferences Call
The conference season picks up this week as we will be attending the AdTech Conference and Facebook Developers Garage in NYC. We hope to see all of you there during this beautiful first week in November.
November 4, 2007
Stepping It Up
This weekend marked the first annual Step It Up’s National Day of Climate Action. Carrot Creative joined in support with thousands of other Americans, including eighty active members of Congress, resilient in making green initiatives a part of their daily life. The Crew supported and attended the events in New Haven, CT. We walked around the Connecticut Northeast Organic Farming Association’s Produce Market and picked up some wonderful organic vegetables, organic snacks and a whole bunch of green tidbits for… Continue Reading
