December 2009

Major corporations as well as brands, big businesses to small or mid sized companies and home based businesses all want one thing. They all compete to land first page positioning in SERP (search engine result page) listings. No easy task as the demand for Internet searches increases so does the competition for top selections. Over …

It is over South Carolina’s first lady Jenny Sanford is done and has filed for divorce. Sanford helped launch her husband’s Gov. Mark Sanford political career. However, after his confession of an affair with an Argentine woman Mrs. Sanford is ready to call it quits. “This came after many unsuccessful efforts at reconciliation, yet I …

A sex scandal and Tiger Woods less than one month ago would have been unthinkable. The power of Woods’ brand influence has spotlighted him as ultimately the most sustainable branding machine in the entire universe. So how can Woods brand influence be salvaged after the numerous recent alleged sex scandals? First thing you must consider …

If we believe all the media hype over Tiger Woods’ many alleged mistresses, it would be easy to consider that Woods was likely a virgin before his marriage to Elin Nordegren. After all we never heard about his wild fantasy obsessive sexual behavior before marriage. Without question the story continues to grow day by day …

For some reason everybody seems to think that just by sending samples of their products to Harpo Studios it will land them an appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show. This way of thinking is so far from the truth and what really happens. I received a distressed phone call from the United Kingdom and a …

Luxury is a perception and how innovative luxury magazines transition could save the industry. Are the good old days gone forever for high fashion on glossy pages? We all miss the pretty of glossy luxury pages, the days when major advertisers were footing the bill to turn out such niche luxury magazines. Time Inc may …