Hi Al. You’ll probably won’t ever read this; however, I wanted to ask you something. I’ve read all of your other books and was excited to see you on the Daily Show where you were premiering your new book, “Our Choice.” I was so interested in the new book that I ran over to my [...]
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Al Gore’s “Our Choice”
Posted in Amazon, Creative, Entertainment, General, Marketing, Politics, kindle, tagged al gore, kindle, our choice on November 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Big Sister’s Music Recommendation
Posted in Entertainment, Fun, General, Music on July 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My “big” sister let me know about a band she really likes called the Kings of Leon. I don’t listen to the radio at all anymore and tend to shy away from pop-anything. However, I have the Kings a chance and rather enjoyed what heard. If you enjoy an edgy rock sound, you might want [...]
The Kindle 2’s New Audible Books Feature
Posted in Amazon, Creative, Entertainment, General, Marketing, kindle, tagged Amazon, Kindle 2.0, Writer's Guild on February 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A good friend of mine alerted me to an article about how the writer’s guild is poised to sue Amazon for a new feature the company built into the Kindle 2 – the ability to allow the Kindle to read the book to you. Wow, what a cool feature and a nice little improvement to [...]
Now featuring…
Posted in Associated Food Stores, Creative, Entertainment, Fun, Marketing, tagged AFS, Associated Food Stores, Cooking Videos, Grill It Gourmet, Grocery, Marketing on May 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have now moved into the realm of online video production. One of my many jobs at AFS is to manage nine different retail Websites. It’s surely a job that one person should probably be devoting all their time to, but I typically find time to fit it between other daily [...]
Breaking Bad
Posted in Creative, Entertainment, Marketing on March 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My boss showed this Breaking Bad video to me. Nice camera work and a very interesting message.
Erika Jensen – Winner of the International Bagging Championship
Posted in Entertainment, Fun, General, Marketing, Public Relations on February 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
About two weeks ago, Erika went to the National Grocer’s tradeshow in Las Vegas, Nevada to take on some of the best baggers from across the country. Erika defeated all comers and then moved on to defeat the Canadian champion.
I have been running PR for Erika and have really enjoyed working with her. Our team [...]
New Media
Posted in Creative, Entertainment, Marketing on February 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The marketing world has shifted dramatically and it is all about the Internet. Today is the time of the little guy, the business with a limited budget that is long on creativity, has an interesting story to tell, and isn’t afraid of breaking the mold.
It’s Super Tuesday – by Jill Sobule
Posted in Creative, Entertainment, Fun on February 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
http://www.npr.org/blogs/bryantpark/2008/02/jill_sobule_live_on_the_bpp_1.html
A couple weeks ago, my favorite NPR program featured Jill Sobule. Click the link above and check out her great song, Super Tuesday.
PR and the Human Interest Story
Posted in Entertainment, General, Marketing, Uncategorized on February 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have recently been running PR for an employee at one of our company’s employees. It is an interesting story and one I wish I could go into further; however, that isn’t possible here. It was an interesting story – an employee wins an award for, well, something odd.
Issues I ran into included not being [...]
PR and client expectations
Posted in Entertainment, General, Marketing on February 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have recently been running PR for an employee at one of our company’s employees. It is an interesting story and one I wish I could go into further; however, that isn’t possible here. It was an interesting story – an employee wins an award for, well, something odd.
Issues I ran into included not being [...]
