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Thursday, March 12, 2020

Coronavirus is not the zombie apocalypse

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As the world reacts to the threat of a pandemic, markets crash, toilet paper sold out and Purell is counting cash. What aren't we bein...
Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Lesson about marketing from a Las Vegas Beggar

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The difference between making noise and making money in the marketing world is the same as the difference between a beggar and a busker. T...
Friday, February 7, 2020

Luck is a lady named Serendipity

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Inspiration comes from a room. There are no windows. There's a door but it's locked. You can try to break it down. But you're ...
Thursday, December 12, 2019

Marketing in a crisis

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Marketing is fun. You get to say and do things that normally aren't done or said. Good marketing uses an angle that disrupts the audien...
Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Marketing is like boiling an egg

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If you are an adult, I'm going to assume you know how to cook a hard boiled egg. Gramma taught me when I was 10. Here were her instruc...
Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Winter, wood and wool coats

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It's getting colder. Jackets thicken while energy bills rise. That's winter in Canada. Every year it comes and every year, I dread...
Monday, November 25, 2019

A discount retailer hurts no one but himself.

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As Black Friday approaches, I was thinking about my Canadian retail friends. Black Friday wasn't even a thing in Canada seven years a...
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Rick builds business. He owned 6 restaurants over ten years. He understands the entrepreneurial challenges, specializes in developing marketing strategy, branding and key messaging.
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