Augie Ray

“Social gaming cloudy? Growth slowing, consumer spend shrinking & gamers spending less. ”

“@eric_andersen Brands may be showing up, but I see little sign of G+ gaining acceptance among the avg consumer, do you?”

“@mluedke @bryanjones @eugenelee @tacanderson If I were Klout, I'd focus less on consumer awareness & more on accuracy for marketers.”

“All the effort to badge or assign points to customer activities is getting out of hand. Consumers want life to be easier, not to be a game.”

“@StGilesResident Great point! Must make it about the consumer!”

“Bridgestone ads weren't the funniest, but they may have been the smartest--telling consumers something about brand. #brandbowl”

“Dumb: Advertising as entertainment--consumers can "like" ad but be disinterested in product. Marketers produce consideration, not laughs.”