http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:51:43 -0700 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:58:14 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Crowdsourcing-Free-Labor-and-Giving-It-All-Away?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner Recently I congratulated a colleague on his successful on -line magazine. I did this in a semi-public forum and some of the resulting comments were less than complimentary. You see, he pays his bloggers (ahem...writers) along the lines of other,... writing Crowdsourcing blogging freelance writing Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:58:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Crowdsourcing-Free-Labor-and-Giving-It-All-Away?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m10d11-Apple-Tablet?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner        Apple Tablet Normal 0 0 1 62 355 none 2 1 435 10.1316 0 0 0 From all reports, it appears that the Apple Tablet or iTablet may make its deb... Apple marketing Tablet eBook publishing Sun, 11 Oct 2009 14:12:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m10d11-Apple-Tablet?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Draft-Dodge-Redux-?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner              Some Roadsigns Perhaps? Normal 0 0 1 180 1028 none 8 2 1262 10.1316 0 0 0 In December of ’08 the... military Afghanastan Volunteer Community Servic Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:19:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Draft-Dodge-Redux-?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Ecoexhausted?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner Quit wastin' water ! As an avid observer of advertising, I have come to the conclusion that too many marketers have become preachy scolds as opposed to brilliant pitchmen.If a product or service isn't "Green" it better be diverse or bette... ecology earth green diversity Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:24:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Ecoexhausted?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m8d20-Winning-battles--losing-wars?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner Hubris The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought. The general who loses makes but few calculations beforehand. -      Sun Tzu   As I watch the cultural war ov... Obama Rahm Emanuel Pelosi Frank Thu, 20 Aug 2009 20:46:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m8d20-Winning-battles--losing-wars?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Advertising-today?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner                          This could be YOU ! A Day in the Life. FACILITY + ACTIVITY + TIME SPENT (in minutes)Boot up computer     activate modern ... marketing advertising workday Wed, 05 Aug 2009 18:20:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Advertising-today?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m7d23-Marketing--the-new-landscape?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner                                                    Young Spartans & Elders This is a tough blog post to write. It ... Facebook Twttier LinkedIn Thu, 23 Jul 2009 09:22:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m7d23-Marketing--the-new-landscape?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m7d8-Friends-of-the-friends?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner   I recently saw a PSA by the GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network). It was for their new initiatve called thinkb4youspeak. The GLSEN partnered with the Ad Council in an effort to eradicate the term "That's So Gay" from our... stereotypes ethnic Sinatra Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:32:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m7d8-Friends-of-the-friends?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m7d3-You-cant-do-THAT-with-PowerPoint?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner                                     In Memoriam This week marks the passing of a great one. No, not MJ but Billy Mays.In the world of sales and marketing ... Oxy Clean Sales Infomercial Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:04:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m7d3-You-cant-do-THAT-with-PowerPoint?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Citizen-Journalist?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner         Ernie Pyle shares a smoke with G.I.'s I like to read. I read a lot. Fiction, non-fiction, poetry, magazines, blogs, newspapers and most any form of the printed word. I have one criteria. The writer has to b... bloggig link bait Huffinton post Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:20:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Citizen-Journalist?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m5d25-When-PR-becomes-Snake-Oiland-we-BUY-it?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner                   I took one for the NFL and its Advertisers What's with our industry?Every week I hear about as marketers we need to become more responsible, more 'green', more diverse, more ethical... PETA Michael Vick Dog fight Spousal abuse PR Mon, 25 May 2009 13:48:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m5d25-When-PR-becomes-Snake-Oiland-we-BUY-it?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m5d6-Nice-Package?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner Yes...I trust you know what you're doing.  I'm telling you, soon it's going to be Casual Monday. Five to ten years—that's the direction we're heading. It's gonna be a sad state of affairs. - Larry David A friend of mine who works at ... Wed, 06 May 2009 13:45:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m5d6-Nice-Package?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m4d4-Trade-Show-Marketing?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner                                          Yum ! A ... marketing advertising trade show Italian food pasta Sat, 04 Apr 2009 14:14:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m4d4-Trade-Show-Marketing?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m3d15-Dont-Ask-Dont-Tell?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner It ain't illegal yet. When Work Becomes Politicized I've recently been touched by an ethical dilemma on a small scale where one of my long-time creatives (15 years) pulled out of a political campaign at the last minute....last minute ! He decid... PETA abortion handguns smokers prostitutes Sun, 15 Mar 2009 12:38:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m3d15-Dont-Ask-Dont-Tell?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m2d27-The-Little-Guy-Gets-Paid?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner             Get It !One of this week's cover articles in Ad Age is about the delay in payments from clients to their agencies or service providers. Some of the big advertisers, like GM or A-B InBev are paying at 70 ... money bills payment vendors creditors Fri, 27 Feb 2009 14:34:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m2d27-The-Little-Guy-Gets-Paid?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m2d12-Marathons-and-Money?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner Run for the Money If your company receives T.A.R.P. money can you continue to run your business utilizing the best practices in your industry? That is, can you advertise? Can you promote? Can you market? And if so, where and how much?  Acco... advertising BOA Chicago Marathon inaugural Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:19:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m2d12-Marathons-and-Money?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m2d3-Truth-in-Advertising?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner ANYTHING can be marketedI've always thought this, but after the kudos rolled in for the two amateurs who created the #1 rankedDorito's Super Bowl commercial, I think we've finally seen the "man behind the curtain".The marketing world is sim... advertising Super Bowl Doritos Tue, 03 Feb 2009 20:47:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m2d3-Truth-in-Advertising?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m1d15-The-Underground-Market-and-the-Brave-New-World?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner PROHIBITION is back !My colleague Kristen Lacey from the HBG Agency opines "...as we begin a year we’ve been told will bring even more layoffs, even more business failures and even more purse tightening, what effect will the recession have... Barack Obama Ron Paul Hydroponic Viagra Thu, 15 Jan 2009 20:27:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m1d15-The-Underground-Market-and-the-Brave-New-World?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m1d4-Carbon-footprints-Guilty-as-charged?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner                  TorquemadaEye of the Beholder.Sometimes out best efforts at marketing may find themselves in an area where "you can't please some of the the people ... Obama advertising Freud Environment Guilt Snickers BK Sun, 04 Jan 2009 14:59:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2009m1d4-Carbon-footprints-Guilty-as-charged?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2008m12d22-Selling-the-Army-Marketing-to-the-masses?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner That's Marilyn Manson, who has his own army of followers.The U.S. Army's $200 million per year ad campaign continually faces an uphill battle with unpopular wars on two fronts and enlistment down. Complicating this further is the inability to re... recruiters recruitment military enlistment Mon, 22 Dec 2008 16:16:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-794-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner~y2008m12d22-Selling-the-Army-Marketing-to-the-masses?cid=exrss-Chicago-Advertising--Marketing-Examiner