Comments on: Revolution in Marketing Mini-Conference (more) http://www.socialmediaclub.org/2007/01/29/revolution-in-marketing-mini-conference-more/ A community for the champions of Social Media and those seeking to learn Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:52:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Francine Hardaway http://www.socialmediaclub.org/2007/01/29/revolution-in-marketing-mini-conference-more/#comment-3390 Francine Hardaway Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:20:57 +0000 http://www.socialmediaclub.org/2007/01/29/revolution-in-marketing-mini-conference-more/#comment-3390 It's more complex than that. I typically befriend the Tech reporter and stalk him/her when they first arrive on the beat. Andrew is a neat guy, who knows his blog will go nowhere without a feed. He will help us as much as he can. But Gannett is still Gannett, and the newspaper still sucks. I think growth in AZ is saving it from extinction. I just keep working on these issues. The dog is my new puppy, a rescue. Now he's a media darling. It’s more complex than that. I typically befriend the Tech reporter and stalk him/her when they first arrive on the beat. Andrew is a neat guy, who knows his blog will go nowhere without a feed. He will help us as much as he can. But Gannett is still Gannett, and the newspaper still sucks. I think growth in AZ is saving it from extinction. I just keep working on these issues.

The dog is my new puppy, a rescue. Now he’s a media darling.

]]> By: alan herrell - the head lemur http://www.socialmediaclub.org/2007/01/29/revolution-in-marketing-mini-conference-more/#comment-3388 alan herrell - the head lemur Tue, 30 Jan 2007 15:37:28 +0000 http://www.socialmediaclub.org/2007/01/29/revolution-in-marketing-mini-conference-more/#comment-3388 Francine, Congratulation on even getting a mention. This is Phoenix, the land of real estate developers and car salesmen. The glass half empty theory: The only reason that mention was made is because it was slow newsday, and "Marketing" was in the title. The Republic is still living in the 80's regarding the internet let alone Social Media. Their idea of Social Media is talking to you on the phone when you place a classified ad for the newspaper. The Republic is not anywhere near ready for conversation, let alone in conversation with folks who spend significant time online. Fven their idea of so called blogs is monologue rather than dialogue. Don't take my word for this, look at what they consider noteworthy in their bizblogs section" http://www.azcentral.com/blogs/bloglist.php?blogtype=Bizblogs The glass half full theory: The Republic has recovered from being smacked upside the head with the Cluestick. Take your pick, but don't hold your breath. Nice Dog! Francine,

Congratulation on even getting a mention. This is Phoenix, the land of real estate developers and car salesmen.

The glass half empty theory:
The only reason that mention was made is because it was slow newsday, and “Marketing” was in the title.

The Republic is still living in the 80’s regarding the internet let alone Social Media. Their idea of Social Media is talking to you on the phone when you place a classified ad for the newspaper.

The Republic is not anywhere near ready for conversation, let alone in conversation with folks who spend significant time online. Fven their idea of so called blogs is monologue rather than dialogue. Don’t take my word for this, look at what they consider noteworthy in their bizblogs section”
http://www.azcentral.com/blogs/bloglist.php?blogtype=Bizblogs

The glass half full theory:
The Republic has recovered from being smacked upside the head with the Cluestick.

Take your pick, but don’t hold your breath.

Nice Dog!

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