Public Relations(hips)

Posted by Ann under Uncategorized

Years ago, I heard some sound advice for marketing and PR professionals: Lead the circus parade or trail behind with a shovel. Visiting friend Tim Gallen’s website this week, I ran across the extended version of that story, one that…

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The Marketing Compiler

Posted by david@highcontext.com (C. David Gammel) under Uncategorized

I came across this line below from Seth Godin in an interview with Hugh McLeod:
Programmers need computers and compilers because without them, they can’t see if the program works. The web is a giant compiler for marketers. You can experiment here for less money, in less time, than anywhere else. If Al Gore hadn’t invented […]

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If I Read Any More Books, My Head Will Explode

Posted by Matt Baehr under Uncategorized

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Are You Hip Enough for You Tube?

Posted by Cynthia D'Amour under Uncategorized

The Ann Arbor News, our local paper, seems to think You Tube may play a big role in their survival.
What do you think?
In order to fight a lack of interest by younger readers, the Ann Arbor News launched a video contest today involving You Tube.

Readers are invited to create videos.
They need to tell an Ann Arbor story.
Contestants […]

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Pass the Hardhat

Posted by CindyAE under Uncategorized

A recent successful fundraising activity involved passing around a hardhat to collect coins, dollars and forms with credit card donation info Maybe it just triggers the idea of collection plates where people naturally reach for money and give? Fundraising doesn’t always have to be complicated.

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Bug-sniffing dogs

Posted by Sue Pelletier under Uncategorized

Bedbugs may not be conversation fodder for polite folks, but they do seem to have made a comeback in recent years. Fortunately, I read in today’s Boston Globe that there now are special bedbug-sniffing dogs that hotels can rent out to ensure their rooms stay bug-free. Who would have guessed?

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TripIt travel organizer

Posted by Sue Pelletier under Uncategorized

I haven’t tried this yet, but Ann Oliveri sounds enthusiastic about TripIt, an online travel organizer. in this post, Ann says,
To create a trip, you just forward purchase confirmation emails to TripIt to create a master itinerary for air, hotel, and more. You can add details as you confirm them, and not worry about juggling […]

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Welcome to 1978

Posted by bkmcae@gmail.com (Ben Martin) under Uncategorized
I think Jeff’s observation helps explain why I’ve never subscribed to Association Trends.

Tagged: ; ; ;

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I Dig Mark Cuban

Posted by Matt Baehr under Uncategorized

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Another Book

Posted by Matt Baehr under Uncategorized

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