Archive for the 'Other Forms of Media' Category

“Blackberry, Swiffer, Dasani: the man behind some the most popular brand names”

CountOn2.com had an interesting article about David Placek of Lexicon Branding and how he works “with clients to solve a problem, to help them communicate something“.  Placek said, “What makes a brand name so important is that it’s your permanent media,“
Today, the company employs dozens of people around the world.  Placek started his career at [...]

Easily Adding Social Media to Your Website or Blog

It doesn’t get any easier than this!  Check out Google’s “Google Friend Connect“.  Here is what Google says about it:
“Grow traffic by adding social features to your site.  Google Friend Connect means more people engaging more deeply with your website–and with each other.”

Marketing to Kids & Teens

Forbes magazine had an article, ‘Teen Machine: Alloy comes up with some of the hottest books and flicks for teens.  So why isn’t it, like, profitable?‘  Being a high school media specialist (librarian) I read the article with interest as Alloy owns the ‘Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants’ books and movies which are very popular [...]

Media Score: Online Newspapers 1 Printed Newspapers 0

This week the Christian Science Monitor announced that
‘In 2009, the Monitor will become the first nationally circulated newspaper to replace its daily print edition with its website;
the 100 year-old news organization will also offer subscribers weekly print and daily e-mail editions.’
This didn’t come as a real surprise to many.  I wrote about the decline of [...]

Buying A Good Domain Name May Be Cheaper Than You Thought

NewfoundNames.com had a very interesting post about ‘end-users’, entitled, “End-Users Are Closer Than You Think“.   End-users are those that would be buyers of a domain name who actually intend to use it for their business or organization as opposed to those who may be buying the name for investment or resale purposes.  This particular [...]

Radio Ad Revenue Dips, too!

DNJournal.com had another interesting post about the decline of advertising funds in media:
“First it was newspapers, then [...]

A Great Story About A Local Business And The Success of Their Domain

SuccessClick.com posted an entry, “GRAB LIFE: Great Stories About Local Businesses And Their Domains” and tells about a motorcycle store who depends on a great domain name for their marketing success.
Read on - http://www.successclick.com

Image Credit: SuccessClick.com
I have many great domain names for sale at DomainsPromote.com if you’d like to look.  Perhaps one will work for [...]