On June 3, 2010
Advertisers Get Happy in Bad Times — and So Far, So Good
With so much bad news these days, isn't it time for a little levity in our advertising? You know, the singing, dancing, goofball variety? Coca-Cola's (KO) worldwide "Open Happiness" project and most spots for retail therapy and toddler toys aren't
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On June 3, 2010
Banks?
Hey--
This is a great site, but no banks? I would say most corporations have a banking account that they would want to track.
Do you plan on add this feature soon?…
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What Walmart Can Learn From Uniqlo to Boost Apparel Profits
Walmart could turn its apparel division around and back to profits by taking a page from Uniqlo's play book.
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Trivial Pursuit Co-Inventor Chris Haney Dies
Chris Haney, the high school dropout who was the co-inventor of Trivial Pursuit, died in a Toronto hospital this week. He was 59.
His co-creator Scott Abbott said Haney had been battling kidney and circulatory problems for the last two years.
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FCC to Test if You’re Getting the Broadband Speed You Pay For
Four out of five consumers don't know the speed of their broadband connections. Do they care? Apparently not -- but the Federal Communications Commission does, and it's starting two projects to clarify how fast U.S. broadband speeds…
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6 Reasons Facebook Should Get Privacy Permission, Not Forgiveness
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes one big mistake. He fails to involve customers in his business decisions. That's costing him some big benefits.
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Australia’s Biggest Patent Troll Goes After AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile
Australia's premier scientific organization has become one of America's most feared patent trolls.
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Executive Recruiters: Good, Bad … or Evil?
There's a movie called Pursued where Christian Slater plays an obsessed, neurotic, homicidal executive headhunter. Far-fetched? Maybe not. Check out these stories about not-so-pleasant executive recruiter experiences. Next time, you might reconsider picking up the phone.
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Forget James Cameron — Obama and BP Should Call on The Three Stooges for Oily Success
Daily press releases from BP and the Barack Obama White House serve to underscore respective incompetence on the handling of the Deepwater Horizon disaster spewing out of control off the coast of Louisiana. If Obama and BP want to get
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Fox, a Poster Boy for Network TV’s Irrational Exuberance in the Upfront Market
As network TV executives and media buyers predicted, this year's upfront ad sales market is moving swiftly, with healthy ad rate increases. But when you look at the numbers, you have to ask yourself why.
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