Four of the five local retailers that emailed me yesterday, on Thanksgiving, about their Black Friday and holiday weekend sales and promotions sent me the same email again today. That’s eight emails, from the same four retailers, within 24 hours. Now, that may not seem like a whole lot, but when I deleted 50 more […]
How are YOU Capitalizing on the Latest Sports Marketing Trends?
Fantasy football is one of my current favorites because the people who are into it… are REALLY into it! Some play in several leagues, some just play in one hardcore league with a lot of cash in the pot for the season winner. Here lies a great opportunity for restaurants, bars, and even retailers to […]
City Allows Public Input on Amphitheatre Naming Rights
News recently came out that the City of Raleigh was considering selling naming rights of the Downtown amphitheater to Bud Light (although it’s actually is against state laws). This drummed up lots of chatter on local blogs, one of my favorite thoughts include Dana’s desire to have it reflect a truly local vibe. In this […]
Details: Print-Ready vs. Ready for End Consumer
I just posted this to my twitter account – and then immediately felt it was too important not to share in a more “permanent” fixture, like my blog. @ncsulilwolf Pet Peeves from the Advertising/Publishing Industries: Print-ready PDFs (complete with cut marks) being posted to end consumer websites! UGHI’ll call the offending party out by name, […]