Monday, March 1, 2010

Advertising holding companies and Sears.

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There's a review in today's "Business Week" of a book called "Denial: Why Business Leaders Fail to Look Facts in the ...
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Sunday, February 28, 2010

Sunday haiku.

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Come Sunday, fourish, I wish someone invented, Weekend savings time.

Courtesy of Bob and Ray.

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Some advertising slogans by the great comedians. * The Monongahela Metal Foundry ("Casting steel ingots with the housewife in mind...
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Saturday, February 27, 2010

Another reason I am thankful for advertising.

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I have two lamps on either side of my bed that needed rewiring. It took me an hour and 33 minutes to do a job that would probably take someo...
Friday, February 26, 2010

Nontent.

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Not long ago I invented the word nontent for "content" that is neither interesting nor well-produced. Today I had a discussion wit...
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Two minutes with upper management.

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Courtesy of the Ad Contrarian.
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Small clients run small ads.

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That's all for now.
Thursday, February 25, 2010

The phrase that says it all.

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"Vision without resources is a hallucination. Resources without vision is a waste of time." My friend RR called the above to my at...
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Will Madison Avenue become Tokyo?

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"Toyota had lost sight of quality in its quest for quantity." --Akio Toyoda Eventually nearly every business faces a quandary. H...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010

The writer stumbles.

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Last night, late, I stumbled upon an important essay, "10 Tricks to Good Writing" by the brilliant and prolific author, Elmore Leo...
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