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Links for September 27th through September 30th

Things I’m tracking for September 27th through September 30th:

Advertising – An Advertising Deal With Wachovia, but Suddenly Nothing to Market – NYTimes.com –
Fred Wilson, Jason Calacanis write prescriptions for 'startup depression' (Tech Confidential – Behind The Money Blog) –
Fareed Zakaria: Palin Is Ready? Please. – PostGlobal at washingtonpost.com – the terror continues…
gary vaynerchuk [...]

30 September 2008 | Media | Comments Off


Palin VP Debate Hair Watch: Day 3

This week, New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd cuttingly characterized Governor Palin’s first interview with CBS Anchorwoman Katie Couric as “junior varsity.”
It looks like we have a second round coming up tonight (although it might have been last night as CBS News doesn’t do a good job of date-marking its videos). Note two things in [...]

30 September 2008 | Culture, Media, Politics | 1 Comment


On “consumers,” “customers” and marketing habits of thought

(Cross posted with iMedia Connection.)
Marketers should stop using the word “consumer” and train themselves to use “customer” instead. This goes double for digital marketers.
I issue this challenge to all brand marketing and advertising agency folks reading this post: get a jar, stick it on your desk, and put a dollar into it every time you [...]

29 September 2008 | Internet, Marketing | Comments Off


Palin VP Debate Hair Watch: Day 2

Continuing with Saturday’s note about how if Governor Palin wears her hair down and ear-covering at the VP debate this week it might mean that she is wearing a transmitter in her ear and getting coached from offstage…
I don’t see any new images of Palin in my quick tour through the online newspapers this morning, [...]

29 September 2008 | Culture, Media, Politics | 2 Comments


Palin VP Debate Hair Watch: Countdown Begins

Joseph Ledda, the brilliant man who cuts my hair, observed when I saw him last week that Alaska Governor Sarah Palin mostly tends to wear her hair up (see this sample from Google Images), and speculated that if she wears her hair down during next week’s sure-to-be-riveting-like-the-scene-of-two-Mac-trucks-colliding Veep Debate then it means that she has [...]

27 September 2008 | Culture, Media, Politics | Comments Off


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