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Death of Hashtags & Sexually Charged Advertising
A marketer’s take on the advertising trends at Super Bowl LI. Hashtags and sex appeals are in sharp decline.
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Oregon Ethics in Business Interview [Podcast]
Dick Clark, CEO, The Portland Clinic. Oregon Ethics in Business Awards, doing business the right way.
Control the Conversation
Tips for media interviewing, presenting and just talking with a human being. It was an honor to present at the Northwest Credit Union Association’s Marketers Conference last week, but I’m sure I won’t be the first to say the star of the show was Anthony Huey of...
Welcome to Veracity
One True Sentence. My client signed off with “good luck writing that” after he had detailed a complicated jazz sequence that I needed to translate into plain English for a real estate marketing campaign of all things! As I mustered up the strength to put pen to paper...
Woman, Hear Me ROAR!!!
In the wake of Equal Pay Day I realized that my fanatic refusal to accept any additional professional recognition or help for simply being a woman might not be a feminist move at all. In fact, it might be anti-feminist. I identify with the women’s movement to the...
Will Digital Kill PR?
This question continues to be the topic of a lot of conversation, but of course there isn’t a simple yes or no answer. I recently attended a PRSA event that proposed just this question with guest speaker Frank Mungeam, Director of Digital Media for KGW-NBC News...
Portlandia You’re On Our List For “America’s Favorite Cities”
Last year Travel + Leisure featured Portland on their "America's Favorite Cities" list. This year author Katrina Hunt is doing a spin off with an interesting twist. Hunt is featuring the winners and losers in Travel + Leisure's ever-popular "Attractive Locals"...
What’s Next in Fashion eCommerce?
Last week’s SEMpdx event focused on a panel discussion that highlighted what is next in the fashion eCommerce realm. The event featured a variety of thought leaders to bring the audience a very interactive and engaging experience. SEMpdx and FashionNXT joined forces...
Every “seed” needs watering, pitching stories with the big picture in mind
Today anything can be “newsworthy” but what the Oregon Business magazine values is — how you can tie in your news peg to illustrate a larger trend, what is the big picture here? As the magazine’s editor, Linda Baker, stated “journalism is in a state of flux — it is...
The Oregonian’s New Era of Digital Journalism Will Officially Take Place Tomorrow
The ability to keep track of new “news” is becoming more and more like blinking your eyes — as soon as you blink a new story is on your plate. The Oregonian realizes this and rather than disregarding the digital transition or simply ignoring it they are integrating it...
Lines Continue to Blur
The lines between traditional and digital marketing continue to blur. This time the announcement of another newspaper making the transition from print to digital hits closer to home. The Oregonian will be cutting back on print distribution — making the smart (in my...