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Where’s George?

Ever wonder who has had that dollar bill you have or where it has been? Now you can know! If you have a dollar bill on you, go to WheresGeorge.com and type in the serial number to see if it's been entered. If not, congratulations, you are the first to enter that bill! According to the website, one bill has gone from California, to Alaska, to Wisconsin, to Minnesota, then to Washington State, to Hawaii and has ended back at…
October 20, 2008
DesignDevelopmentMarketing

The Basics of Racing
Lesson 6: Traction Management

WARNING: Don’t Use This to go Get Groceries. But, it’s Standard on the Track. Let’s recap. So far I’ve published 7 out 10 BLOGS (3 more to come) talking about “The Basics of Racing”. Each time using a specific racing skill or technique, as a metaphor, that I apply to the world of online design, development, or marketing. In the discussion about “The Racing Line” I told you that finding the line was the most important technical skill to develop.…
October 20, 2008
DesignDevelopmentMarketing

When the Going Gets Tough…
The Tough Get GROWING. Again.

I originally posted this message about 2 weeks ago. I think it deserves a second time around: The present business “challenges”, and the resulting “wait and see” attitude, brought on by our national economic troubles offer up two marketing choices: 1. Play it safe, don’t spend marketing dollars, and wait and see how things pan out, or 2. Take advantage of a tremendous positioning opportunity, slightly up your marketing spending, and come out the other side positioned in a leadership…
October 17, 2008
Marketing

Friday Office Funnies

  The Truth About Being Late Johnny Jones came into the office an hour late for the third time in one week and found the boss waiting for him. "What's the story this time, Jones?" he asked sarcastically. "Let's hear a good excuse for a change." (more…)
October 17, 2008
Marketing

Debunking the Political Rumors

Part of Ninthlink Cause's October Cause is to make sure that the public is informed about the important upcoming election. There is so much riding on this election and it is very important to educate yourself and vote. Well, due to many rumors that have started on the internet via blogs and irate emails, there are a lot of untrue facts floating around about both campaigns, specifically Barack Obama and Sarah Palin. (more…)
October 15, 2008