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Does this post make me look cranky?

June 15, 2011 by comments 1

For about a year now, we’ve attempted to keep a monthly “Beers & Blogs” on the calendar. It’s an opportunity for everyone to get together in the conference room, drink some beers, and share “cool stuff.” Sometimes there is a theme, but for the most part, it’s about exploring what’s happening on the web– everything…

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Lending Our Voice: The Web 2.0 Job Finder

March 15, 2011 by comments 0

You can imagine your hearty-ankled, elementary school librarian peering down at you through half moon glasses, that reproachful gaze reminding you that you’ll never be good enough to read chapter books, as she says, “you can’t judge a book by it’s cover.” It was good advice. Advice that taught generations of us to dig a…

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All hail the empowered consumer.

August 23, 2010 by comments 0

“Social media” (the myriad of online, interconnected communities and communication portals) has had a profound impact on the way that brands view the consumer. It’s the gospel here at Holland-Mark: this is a new age, consumers are taking control of conversation and demanding that brands, products, and companies listen, take note, and make changes in…

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Hey, Publishers: What about the reader?

April 30, 2010 by comments 0

Image via Wikipedia When I began working at Holland-Mark, my dear friend-turned-colleague Chris Colbert gifted me with a subscription to The New Yorker. An odd sort of gift, but if you know myself and Christopher, you can understand how the gift is appropriate. The combination of opinions, articles, art reviews, and fiction provides ample fodder…

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Is long copy going to die? God save my job…

February 2, 2010 by comments 0

Interesting article, if you have the attention span. http://sportsjournalism.org/sports-media-news/how-writing-for-the-web-is-different-and-how-it-isn%E2%80%99t/ Posted via email from holland-mark posterous

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