A selection of articles I’ve written for other publications, podcast appearances, interviews, and presentations I’ve given at conferences.
Startup Theory
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I join Tom Bilyeu on Start Up Theory to talk about virtual reality, finding a co-founder, and the early days of a new business. And of course we reminisce about our time together at Quest Nutrition.
Virtual Reality Advertising Delivers Highly Memorable Brand Experiences
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At RLTYCHK we wanted to discover how effective advertising can be in Virtual Reality. We teamed up with YuMe, Isobar and Retinad to run a 50 person test in our VR game show. The results were pretty amazing!
Inside the Headset with RLTY CHK
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An interview with Springboard VR, the premiere VR arcade distribution platform, about designing VR Trivia Battle.
Branded VR: Ads so Good You Won’t Look Away
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In this article for UploadVR, I write about the future of advertising and how immersive media will change the landscape.
GDC 2017: The 3 VR Tools That Got Us In
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In this article for UploadVR, I write about the nearly impossible task of getting our VR game show ready for the Game Developers Conference.
Use These 3 Lessons From the Past to Create the Future of VR
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In this article for UploadVR I examine the history of technology to better understand the current state of virtual reality.
Building a Billion Dollar Brand: The Strategy of Fun
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In my keynote for SydStart, I talk about how I developed the strategy of fun to build Quest Nutrition into a billion dollar brand.
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An interview with Food Navigator about launching an exclusive fan community at Quest Nutrition.
Quest Nutrition CMO Nick Robinson Reveals How He Grew the Protein Bar Company 57,000%
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In this podcast, I join Eric Siu of Growth Everywhere to talk about all the unconventional techniques we used at Quest.
My First Online Community
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In 2001 I launched Maine-Street.com, my first online community, designed for Maine car enthusiasts. Here is an article by The Portland Press Herald about what we were doing.