Every Thursday and Friday I have the privledge of enjoying my lunch on the steps of Pioneer Square in downtown Portland Oregon. And with regular frequency, especially during the summer, there seems to always be something to watch . Whether this be street performers or petitioners, the life of Portland Streets is experienced as a [...]
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Category Archives: Marketing
Bitch Magazine: Mad World
I had never really ever given Bitch Magazine (Media) a fair chance. I had always supposed it to be radical feminism and really unintended for my eyes, but I was ignorant in thinking that. Recently, Bitch Magazine published an article about a subject that I find very important; truthfulness in advertising. It was through the [...]
WebVisions 2010
Today was a very interesting day for me. I was able to sit down behind the Webtrends booth and meet some very awesome people. But the real opportunity of the day was definitely the chance to learn more about the wild industry I work in. There are so many things to understand in this world, [...]
Coilhouse
I have really begun to sink my teeth into culture that is from outside the walls of Portland Oregon. It turns out that I am really enjoying it! But what is really exciting is the incredible intensity of the variety of art and culture out there.
As a continuing part of my education and culturing, I [...]
Sentiment on Healthcare
It is almost time for the historic vote in the American Federal Congress as to whether or not Health Care will become available for so many millions of Americans. This is truly the moment in which American politicians define themselves, perhaps more so than at any other time in the past 20 years. The Democrats [...]
SearchFest 2010 – End of the Show
As the night drew to a close, the wilder side of SEO truly was exposed. As those who have traveled within the inner circles of the SEMpdx community, these are a wild bunch! But in all seriousness, the conference came to a successful close having had cold, fresh beer served to the masses. At roughly [...]
SearchFest 2010 – Stefan Weitz
The crowd was growing anxious for the conference to start and our fearless leader, Ben Lloyd of Amplify Interactive and President of SEMpdx, took the stage to introduce the keynote speaker; Stefan Weitz. Stefan is the Director of Bing at Microsoft and was generous enough to come and make an appearance at SearchFest 2010. His [...]
Magazines, The Power of Print
As it turns out, print isn’t dead. According to the magazine industry the medium is doing better than ever! Announced on March 1st of 2010 in a press release, the leaders of the magazine industry have decided to ban together to fight for their legitimacy as an opportunity for advertisers to earn a few bucks.
It [...]
SearchFest 2010 – Pre Game
This Tuesday, March 9th 2010, SearchFest is going to be happening at the Governor Hotel in Portland Oregon. I am especially excited about this year’s event as the main speaker is going to be Stefan Weitz from Bing. His presentation is expected to blow the socks off of anyone who is in the audience as [...]