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What's Old Media… Is NEW Media

I have been working in marketing and advertising for a long time. When I started in the late 1970s and early 80s, TV was delivered by antennas, and radio and newspapers were still the primary news delivery mechanisms. It wasn't until 1996 that MSNBC and Fox News came onto the scene. Then, in late 2016,…

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Prices Are Going Up. Are You Raising Yours? Can You? Should You?

There is an undercurrent creating a bit of uncertainty in business. It's the cost of doing business. I call it the “Chaos-Commerce Economy.” I have a lot of subscription tools that I pay for every month. They range from Grammarly to Blubrry (podcasting storage), from Acuity (meeting scheduling) to Zoom, Fathom, and other meeting tools.…

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Are We Missing Something?

It's no secret that I love technology. I have been a geek since I was a little kid, and I still embrace it and love to learn into my senior years. I have worked with computers since my teens. I've built multiple recording studios, ranging from patching together a recorder with a PA system to…

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Step By Step… to Step It Up

We had some good news this week: our dog Layla has cleared her heartworm test, which means she can start to return to normal activities. Six months ago, after she had an anaphylaxis shock, a routine follow-up visit revealed that she had heartworm. Heartworm in dogs is a serious and potentially fatal disease caused by…

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