So it’s been a rough couple of weeks for the US economy. Well, heck, a rough quarter, a rough year. I was amazed to hear about the panic caused by a 6 year old bankruptcy story for United Airlines that resurfaced on the internet a few weeks ago and caused a 76% slide in share [...]
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Volatile Market? Invest in your site.
September 21st, 2008 · No Comments
More clever usage of Twitter
September 15th, 2008 · No Comments
In keeping with my previous themed posts on Twitter Business Usage and the Update on that post, I’d like to touch on another business interaction with Twitter: AMC’s show Mad Men.
If you haven’t seen Mad Men, I’d suggest watching it. It’s quite good:
Set in 1960s New York, the sexy, stylized and provocative AMC drama Mad [...]
Ketchup at TCF Bank
June 24th, 2008 · No Comments
While depositing a clients check over at Tridea’s bank of choice, TCF Bank, I noticed bottles of Ketchup on top of the dividers between teller stations. So I inquired, “Why are these bottles of ketchup here?”
Turns out, the tellers used that as a way to initiate a pitch on “Catching up on home improvements with [...]
Social Media and Marketing
May 27th, 2008 · No Comments
Today I came across two great reads that talk about advertising/marketing/social media. The first, being Why Traditional Advertising Formats Fail On The Web. The title says it all, and it’s really interesting to think about how agencies/advertisers can reach out effectively in their advertising efforts on the web. Users of the web aren’t dumb, and [...]
Big Day for Big Brands
February 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment
Super Bowl Sunday is one of my favorite days of the year. The obvious reason is because I love football, and there is no game bigger than the Super Bowl. It is also a time where you see some of the best creativity on television.
Aside from being the biggest sporting event on television, the Super [...]
