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April Fool’s… Ha, Ha, Ya Got Me…

|  by Tim Parry

Haaaaaa! OK, really, nothing huge has happened so far for April Fool's Day. Marketers are being pretty tame, which is a good idea since we're in a time when everyone (like me) is being testy and overreacting to every little thing. Yeah, I did try to ...

U.S. Auto Industry Still Out of Touch

|  by Tim Parry

I was griping some five months ago about the horrible state of the U.S. auto industry. And apparently the industry still doesn't get it. Let's see if GM can get it right, now that the Obama administration pulled the plug on Rick Wagoner's regime. ...

Who’s Watching You Through The WEB?

|  by Chief Marketer Staff

Beware what you post online. The web has made accessing information -- some you think might be semi-private -- all to easy. This story goes into more detail. I have penned about the internet and how what you post is visible for the whole wide world to ...

Have You Licked Your Newspaper lately?

|  by Chief Marketer Staff

A downfall of the internet but a point of distinction for newspapers is that you can touch and feel a newspaper. It's tactile. And, if US Ink Marketing has its way, pretty soon you can lick them as well. In a novel, albeit bizarre twist, the company ...