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Brands are like penny stocks – priceless or worthless, in a blink

Especially if you try to make an apple out of an orange Everyone knows apples and oranges are different – except Ron Johnson Maybe Ron Johnson thought he was Steve Jobs? Some called him the Steve Jobs of retail? Maybe … Continue reading

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It’s a wonderful wired world for marketing––or scary as hell!

If you’re not wired up, you might want to stick to shopping, not selling Those sizeable numbers in my email notice (PCs around for 35 years, the Internet for 20 years, 2 billion people on the Internet, 1 billion smartphones, … Continue reading

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In the flotsam of the digital avalanche, Warren Buffett is still buying newspapers. What’s going on in media?

No, that’s not Warren Buffett but the Buffalo News is his newspaper and Stanford Lipsey is the publisher. They do look a little alike. (photo: bbannon/NYT) Just when you thought you had media figured out Not only is Warren buying newspapers … Continue reading

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