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Marketing & good marketing are not the same

Posted Tuesday, September 22, 2009 12:08 AM by stevecla01
This statement for me is the difference between marketing and good marketing Here’s What [My Product] Will Do For You All part of The Complete Newbie’s Guide to Marketing from CopyBlogger. It struck me as I read this that far too many products, Microsoft Read More...
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15th Avenue Coffee & Tea

Posted Sunday, July 26, 2009 11:18 PM by stevecla01
I was looking for precisely this earlier today – pictures of the new “Starbucks” in Seattle. 15th Avenue Coffee & Tea is their new store that doesn’t have their globally executed store look and feel and goes for a much more bohemian look. joshc has Read More...
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Bathtub V

Posted Friday, June 19, 2009 2:41 PM by stevecla01
Bathtub V from Keith Loutit on Vimeo . I’m not a port spotter or anything but this video is just super cool. By Keith Loutit tweetmeme_url = 'http://blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/archive/2009/06/19/bathtub-v.aspx'; Read More...
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Remembering Pan Am

Posted Monday, June 15, 2009 9:34 PM by stevecla01
Andy Sernovitz mentions the power of a great brand though I think in the case of Pan Am it may be the power of a great logo that means you can still buy souvenirs 18 years since they ceased trading. My first ever transatlantic flight was on a Pam Am jumbo Read More...
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Favourite Videos

Posted Saturday, February 21, 2009 3:05 AM by stevecla01
Love the song, love the video, love the message. Rock on. Read More...
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The Porsche Hack

Posted Sunday, January 11, 2009 11:07 PM by stevecla01
Totally off topic for me but I found this piece on How Porsche hacked the financial system and made a killing sad, fascinating and educational. thanks to Sharon for the find.  [image credit: Porsche ] Read More...
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The Public Is A Lot Smarter Than Anyone Gives It Credit For

Posted Sunday, December 28, 2008 2:26 PM by stevecla01
  Quote from Philippe de Montebello director of the Metropolitan Museum in New York in a great article titled The Age Of Mass Intelligence from More Intelligent Life . One of the longest but best posts I have read in a long time with some interesting Read More...
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Plane Words

Posted Sunday, November 16, 2008 2:53 PM by stevecla01
Hat tip to Eileen Brown for highlighting this very cool video. Worrying, but cool. Read More...
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Hat Tipping

Posted Sunday, November 02, 2008 8:22 PM by stevecla01
I do a lot if it here on my blog but I now I’m going to hat tip a hat tip – I was delighted to hear Ray Ozzie say this in his PDC Day 1 Keynote last week "I'd like to tip my hat to Jeff Bezos and Amazon for their innovation and for the fact that Read More...
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Unsolicited Feedback is a beautiful thing

Posted Wednesday, August 13, 2008 7:45 PM by stevecla01
This morning in my inbox I got an unsolicited email form a fellow Microsoft employee – here’s what they said   Hi Steve, We have never met, but I just wanted to drop a quick note and thank for investing time in your blog. I am an avid reader and Read More...
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100 Up

Posted Saturday, June 21, 2008 11:07 PM by stevecla01
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Columbia Road

Posted Sunday, June 15, 2008 4:17 PM by stevecla01
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A Rest In The Park

Posted Monday, May 26, 2008 6:18 PM by stevecla01
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Pixel couch

Posted Saturday, April 05, 2008 6:09 PM by stevecla01
love it. would go with the nasty curtains in my new pad but not sure Anna would approve :) courtesy of swissmiss (again) Read More...
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Can I borrow your 612?

Posted Saturday, April 05, 2008 5:41 PM by stevecla01
Should you decide you have some spare cash then I’d really quite like one of these please. If not, I’d be happy to just borrow one for a weekend. I promise to clean my room and wash it before I give it back to you. Promise. Read More...
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