Great Twitter Challenge Prize #5

READ THE CONTEST RULES HERE   Prize #5 in the Great Portland-Vancouver Twitter Challenge comes from my friends and clients at VanderVeer Center. It’s a gift basket full of Epionce products, including Renewal Enriched Body Lotion,  Active Shield Lotion (sunscreen spf 30), along with a normal/combination Sample Kit. Total value $60. Three prizes to go! […]

Great Twitter Challenge Prize #2

  READ THE CONTEST RULES HERE PRIZES MUST BE PICKED UP IN PORTLAND Prize #2 in the Great Portland-Vancouver Twitter Challenge: A snazzy windbreaker and shirt combo (one jacket, one shirt, both size XL). The jacket is black, and the shirt is an off-white — I think they call it “stone” in the catalog. Thanks […]

Great Twitter Challenge Prize #1

CLICK HERE FOR CONTEST RULES   The Great Portland-Vancouver Twitter Challenge is shaping up nicely, and it’s time to start revealing the prizes. So here’s the first one: Just in time to put your New Year’s Resolution in motion, I’ll be giving away a one-month membership (individual or family) to any of the three area Oregon […]

Does Your Media Rep Matter?

Dan O’Day recently posted the story of a gift store owner who was making a potentially-extremely-costly decision. He was about to prominently feature this mistake in his radio ad. The mistake was an obvious one, but neither the owner nor the station Account Executive noticed it. Luckily, the production director spotted it in the copy, […]

A Green Marketing Innovation: Eco-Friendly Liposuction

Guy Kawasaki, via Twitter, alerted me to this story of Dr. Alan Bittner, a Beverly Hills doctor who claimed to be running his Ford Explorer on liposuction fat. According to Dr Bittner, his patients are more than happy to be involved in the extraordinary eco-friendly scheme. “The vast majority of my patients request that I […]