Gays Not Completely Banned From Super Bowl Ads: Did You Spot Motorola’s Kitchen Couple?

On February 9, 2010

What’s in a name?

I know a lot of people who just don’t read business books. It’s just not something they’re interested in. Maybe the perception is that a book can’t provide all the answers, or that they’ll figure things out on their own.…


On February 9, 2010

Google Buzz: Good for Business?

What's the buzz on Google Buzz, and should business users be buzzing about it? We're getting buzzed just thinking about it! Okay, we've exhausted the joke supply.
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On February 9, 2010

Google Bends a Little Toward Nexus One Customers

Google has cut the early termination fee of its Nexus One smartphone from $350 to $150. It has also introduced customer support for the ordering and shipping processes. However, these moves are not as expansive as some


On February 9, 2010

New York Bills Would Mandate HPV Vaccines Without Parents’ Consent

Two bills in the New York State legislature would, if passed, allow healthcare practitioners to vaccinate children under 18 against HPV without their parent's consent. The bills would require the vaccinations before children could attend school, leading to the interesting


On February 9, 2010

PR Pitfalls – Where Execs Go Wrong

"Just because you wear a mock black turtleneck doesn't make you Steve Jobs." That was the first thing Lou Hoffman, CEO of PR firm The Hoffman Agency, said when I asked where executives go wrong when it comes to PR.


On February 9, 2010

Target January Sales Suggest a Tricky Year Ahead

As much as food made sense in the recession, Target faces a somewhat altered financial picture. Food, particularly grocery products, can carry slight margins, which will have an impact that, even if anticipated, won’t necessarily be forgiven by investors.