Monthly Archives: November 2007

Web Design Essentials for 2007

Web Design has come a long way in the past couple of years. New coding abilities and web standards are allowing web designers more versatility than ever before. With Software like Cold Fusion and Open Source programming like PHP, we can now build websites with easy to use content management systems for greater flexibility to [...]

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Google Toolbar for Firefox

I recently switched the to the Firefox browser because somehow my Safari browser has been somewhat corrupted in the registry and closes randomly while I am working. The beautiful thing was that the switch was effortless. Firefox imported all of my saved data from Safari including my bookmarks. I must say, I am becoming a [...]

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Blog SEO

I found two useful places on the web for info on Search Engine Optimization and this whole blog experiment. Advertising on well optimized blogs with high PageRanks can result in some substantial income for the internet authors. The link below for the company We Build Pages, takes you to a well run and substantial Search [...]

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Two Faces of SEO (Search Engine Optimization)

Getting a high rank in search engines requires a two prong attack and they are….(drum roll)……….Content and Links. Thats it! Most SEO companies will sell the average consumer on meta tags and search engine registration. Unfortunately, those just don’t cut it any more. Google has grown up and grown smart. They play it very simple [...]

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SBU (Strategic Business Unit)

Strategic Business Units are smaller businesses or divisions of business under a larger company or organization. Many large companies like Sony, have diversified into many levels and SBUs. They are in the business or many different electronics, but also are major players in the music industry with labels and publishing. On a smaller scale, businesses [...]

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Omega View Large Format Camera

I just acquired a large format camera called an Omega View 45. I have absolutely no idea how to use a tilt lens camera nor how to develop the film it uses. But, I am excited about the prospect of learning such an old technology. If anything this could help me understand and appreciate the [...]

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Memphis Music gets a new Addition

Nate and Joel, members of the disco cover band, Dr. Zarr’s Amazing Funk Monsters, have started a side project mixing original music with covers done in original ways. We helped with their press kit. Check out the picture below. You can check out the band at Daytime Soap Stars

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Ad Supported Music – Marketing Media – Useful Links

Ad Supported Music Blog Marketing Media Blog Here’s some interesting blogs that might actually be worth reading if you are in marketing and interested in the way music, peer-to-peer marketing, and social networking are affecting the marketing world. Since I am relatively new to these marketing ideas, I will leave the opinions to them. Enjoy.

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Radio and the Marketing Future

Here’s an interesting article on the future of marketing in radio format. hear2.com As a marketing consultant, I have always been skeptical of traditional radio advertising. Now, with dwindling numbers of listeners, and many more stations, I’m not sure that the Cost Per Impression is worth the expense. The link above further solidifies my opinion. [...]

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The 4 P’s of Marketing

Marketing can be defined as the promotion of products through branding and advertising. E. Jerome McCarthy first coined the four P’s of marketing. they have become the simple foundation of an industry. Product – The good or service to be sold. Also how it relates to a consumer’s needs. Pricing- The cost of the good [...]

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