There are a lot of fine points to networking, and you can find a lot of good tips all over the place from a lot of authors, but to me, here’s one big secret you need to know if you want to be successful at networking. Here it is: You gotta do it! Like exercise, […]
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Value: If you’ve got it, flaunt it!
A while back a little crisis erupted when a local fuel vendor announced that a few batches of its gasoline had too high an ethanol content. High enough to potentially cause engine damage. Several Oklahoma City metro convenience store locations were affected, and they of course had to notify the public of the unfortunate news. […]
Find a space, send a message…
If there is an opportunity to get in front of an audience, you can bet marketers will find it. The picture to the left illustrates one such example. The good folks at Coca Cola determined that those concrete poles that serve as safety/security barriers to the entrance to such places as Wal-Mart were not being […]
Great golf opportunity for a GREAT cause!
I’ll get right to two important points: 1 – Super classy golf tournament at Coffee Creek. 2 – Support of the tournament helps fund Max Dobson’s “Teaching the Disabled Child” class and the Oklahoma Christian University chapter of the American Marketing Association. Here’s a link to the registration form: AMA Golf Brochure 2016. Find me at […]
It’s all about the customer (Even when you litigate)
The great investing website, Seeking Alpha, ran this article about a lawsuit Procter and Gamble has filed against a competitor in the razor category for patent infringement, deceptive practices, and a whole bunch of other stuff. You can read the article here if you like. What struck me as interesting was how they phrased their […]
Batman vs. Superman: And the winner is…?
Spoiler Alert: This HUGE movie comes out Friday and everyone is speculating about who the “Winner” will be. Well, I’ve got the answer: You! That’s right, if you’re a fan, you’ve already won! The writers, producers, director, cast and crew of this epic undertaking (which cost close to $411 million to make) put their blood, […]
DigitalDoc.com – We have a new customer service CHAMPION!
You may recall that over the years I’ve noted my love/hate relationship with my cell phone and many things electronic. Thanks to a newly found, newly-formed relationship with the newly-located team at DitigalDoc.com (178th and Western, right next door to the Family Video), I’m now back in love with my electronics. I had an blog-worthy […]
The BLOG I should have written 9 years ago (Due apologies, Mercy!)
Nine years ago this month my son was born. I won’t get all mushy and go on and on about how much I love him and my wife, or how it does indeed change your life (in good ways!) the way everybody says it will, or any of that. What I will do is give […]