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Eric Zimmett

Eric's a 2008 Penn State University Journalism graduate. Sports writer turned Tech Blogger. Eric has given guest lectures at Penn State University on the topics of digital media, Internet TV and media sales. Dale Carnegie Course Graduate 2009, Graduate Assistant 2010. Eric's also served professionally as a sports writer and in ad sales. Eric now works at StateCollege.com.
Eric Zimmett has written 49 posts for eric's ad blog

I Want My Web TV

MTV was like an underground movement — led by rebels & rock stars. The same thing is happening now with Web TV and streaming video; Though don’t expect to see a TV campaign pushing for it. At least not yet. Nearly two years ago I cut cable and moved into the web TV world. What … Continue reading »

Five tech predictions for 2012

Eric’s Ad Blog introduces its first annual FIVE TECH PREDICTION FOR 2012. 5. Content producers skipping the middle man Eric’s Ad Blog called it on May 8, 2011. In a post titled My predictions for Internet TV and the future of Cable. “I’d watch for more studios and content owners to explore options for skipping the middle man and … Continue reading »

The re-branding facelift, when logos go under the knife

Pepsi, tell me what you don’t like about yourself. For companies, re-branding with a new logo or fresh look provides a sort of facelift. (Really takes years off their life.) Some get over-the-top PR, other re-brands slide in under the radar. Eric’s Ad Blog has compiled a list of popular re-brands in the last four … Continue reading »

Top 5 tools for Mobile Productivity

Mobile is looking like the next Web 2.0 with the emergence of mobile devices like the iPad, Kindle and Nook; the rise in smartphone usage; and the explosion of mobile apps. It’s not just for work. Mobile is taking over our lives. Work and play. Eric’s Ad Blog has compiled the Top Five tools for … Continue reading »

eric’s ad blog Getting Started with Internet TV

Swapping pay-TV for Internet streaming services like Netflix is the latest trend for tech savvy consumers looking to cut rising cable costs in a tough economy. But for those new to Internet TV with little or no knowledge of the streaming landscape, things might look a little confusing. That’s why most haven’t taken the leap. … Continue reading »

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