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Sock it to Marketing: Interview with Carrie Atkinson

Posted on September 15th, 2010

When I was down in Austin for SXSW back in March, I got to meet Carrie Atkinson, the woman behind “Sock It to Me“. I was pretty excited, I LOVE her socks. I remember buying them from her years ago at Saturday Market and buy them all the time at Sock Dreams. Socks are a [...]

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Promoting tourism through the social media and mobile

Posted on April 21st, 2010

I met Lynnette Braillard at SXSW recently. I was fascinated by her role with Visit Bend and how she promotes tourism through online marketing. If you get a chance, check out their website, it’s a great example of how tourism is changing and adapting with the new wave of media.
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Spreading the word online about “being prepared” for natural disasters

Posted on March 31st, 2010

Amy Sandoz, Owner of Ready Set Go Kits, has been helping people all over the world prepare for natural disasters. Her website offers different emergency kits for different situations (work, school, home, car), there’s even one for pets! Amy’s learned some great strategies to spread the word on her life-changing kits. Her interview highlights why businesses [...]

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Building an audience with your blog: Dave Knows Portland

Posted on March 9th, 2010

Being a native Portlander, David Strom knows his way around PDX. Over the last year, he’s become an important online source for Portland events and festivals.  Starting off slowly and building an audience, Dave started a blog called “Dave Knows: Portland‘ and has developed a great formula of providing the right content and keeping people [...]

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Engaging customers with a pair of earrings

Posted on March 3rd, 2010

Oh, my, how the internet has changed our lives. Who would have imagined years ago that we could construct beautiful pieces of gemstone jewelry through a website? Gemkitty has tapped into this niche and has become a destination for ladies to create their own stylized jewelry.

How do they attract followers to come make a necklace? [...]

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