politics and public affairs, baseball (and sports), science and technology, media, and lots of other things

online, politics, public affairs, nonprofits, technology, media, communications, baseball stadiums

Brian is a Principal at EchoDitto, an online communications group that creates vibrant communities online and empower people through the creative use of emerging technologies. He was previously the Director of New Media at Cone Inc, a brand strategy and communications agency in Boston, and a Senior Strategic Consultant for Mindshare Interactive Campaigns, an interactive agency which helped many leading corporations, associations, non-profit organizations and governmental entities leverage the c …view more mmunication opportunities created by technology. From 2000- 2004, Brian ran his own consulting business, Mouse Communications, which helped political and non-profit organizations use new technology to improve communications, drive action, and support fundraising. Brian launched Mouse Communications after serving two years as Vice President Gore's Briefing Director in the White House, handling both official and political activities during his 2000 presidential campaign. During the 1996 cycle, Brian was the youngest campaign manager in the nation, leading a U.S. Congress challenger race in Connecticut. Brian is a regular writer and speaker on the issues involving the impact of the internet and technology on politics, society, and the media. He is the editor of Thinking About Media, a blog examining media consumption habits around the world (among other things). His book, Media Rules!, was published by Wiley & Sons in December 2007. Brian attended the University of Michigan and is a graduate of Columbia University. He and his wife, Karen Dahl, and their son, Henry, live in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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