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Rex Hammock’s RexBlog.com
The blog of Rex Hammock, founder/ceo of Hammock Inc., the content marketing, strategy and media company founded in 1991 in Nashville, Tenn. Rex is also founder/helper-in-chief of the wiki, SmallBusiness.com.
RexBlog.com was created in August, 2000.
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Daily Archives: Wednesday, December 21, 2005
Christmas shopping
Christmas shopping: Let’s say one knows exactly what one wants to purchase and it’s a fairly mainstream item, say, a DVD of a season of TV shows or a popular electronics device. Is there a reason to drive across town … Continue reading
Andrew’s predictions for 10,000 BC (using Matt McAlister’s prediction generator)
Andrew’s predictions for 10,000 BC (using Matt McAlister’s prediction generator): Andrew, commenting on my earlier post, shared his hilarious predictions for 10,000 BC that were generated by using Matt’s plug-and-play dotcom prediction generator with a few tweaks. Here are Andrew’s … Continue reading
UserFriendly Strip Comments
Funny: Prediction flow chart for geek gifts. Technorati Tags: humor
Polyhedron with two parallel opposite faces
Polyhedron with two parallel opposite faces: Dylan Stableford at Folio: is reporting that the under-new-ownership business media company, Primedia Business, is changing its name to Prism Business Media Inc. It used to be called Intertec. Come to think of it, … Continue reading
Nashville Scene – Wikipedia Entry Enrages Irby Simpkins
Inside joke: There’s a very funny satirical jab (yet only to Nashvillians who are aware of the history of Nashville media) at the John Sigenthaler Wikipedia controversy in this week’s Fabricator column in the Nashville Scene. It makes me realize … Continue reading
My fill-in-the-blanks dotcom predictions for 2006
My fill-in-the-blanks dotcom predictions for 2006: You, too, can fill in the blanks on Matt McAlister’s “Dotcom Prediction Generator” and have your very-own predictions. Here’s what turned up when I plugged in some words. (For those following at home: these … Continue reading
Why I doubt stories that depend on statistics (continued)
Why I doubt stories that depend on statistics (continued): A steady thread on this weblog regards my warning that statistics in the hands of reporters are an impediment to insight and understanding. Numbers can be made to tell (either out … Continue reading
News from the world of Brand Rex
News from the world of Brand Rex: I was saddened to learn that a 55-year old company in Miami, Fla., named Rex Art is shutting its doors . Quote: Rex Art, in business for 55 years and once one of … Continue reading
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The speed of press release
The speed of press release: I am not one of those who say “the press release is dead.” I do think the role of the press release has changed radically. And, frankly, I’m not sure if press releases were ever … Continue reading
Google readies ‘phase 2′ of print ads project
Google readies ‘phase 2′ of print ads project: (From MediaPost Publications): “Google is wrapping up first phase of its print-media buying test and is about to launch “phase two” of the beta program in which Google purchases print ad inventory … Continue reading
Professor Gillmor
Professor Gillmor: Dan Gillmor is putting together a nonprofit Center for Citizen Media. The goals are to study, encourage and help enable the emergent grassroots media sphere, with a major focus on citizen journalism. It is associated with UC, Berkeley’s … Continue reading