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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: Monday, February 6, 2006
Giant gorilla and dinosaurs still being sought
Giant gorilla and dinosaurs still being sought: An astonishing mist-shrouded “lost world” of previously unknown and rare animals and plants high in the mountain rainforests of New Guinea has been uncovered by an international team of scientists.
I don’t blog about investing, but
I don’t blog about investing, but: I can’t help myself from linking to this story about Apple shedding $27 billion in market value during the past four weeks. I wanted to point to it to remind me one day of … Continue reading
Don’t say I never offered you something free
Don’t say I never offered you something free: If you know some small business people in the New York City area who would like the attend the day-long Small Business Technology Summit on Friday (February 10), let them know they … Continue reading
Decade-old Nashville murder case solved
Decade-old Nashville murder case solved Perhaps the highest-profile unsolved murder in Nashville’s recent history has apparently been solved. The accused murderer’s 78-year-old father has confessed that he aided his son, Perry March, a Nashville attorney, in his plot to kill … Continue reading
Headline of the day
Headline of the day: “SHOCKER: OPRAH PREGNANT WITH JAMES FREY’S BABY! And Bonnie Fuller Lectures the Society of Professional Journalists!” (From a column by Simon Dumenco in AdAge – if you can’t get through the free-subscription login, here’s the money … Continue reading
Can you fake “word of mouth”? Introducing CON-versational marketing:
Can you fake “word of mouth”? Introducing CON-versational marketing: I’m scratching my head on this item on the Consumerist weblog. Maybe some of you “word-of-mouth-marketing” folks can explain what wire got crossed at the graphics chip manufacturer Nvidia that would … Continue reading
Why old farts in their fifties like the Rolling Stones
Why old farts in their fifties like the Rolling Stones: (From Jon Fine, his four-year-old nephew, Zeke Fine’s take on Mick Jagger): “He looks older than Grandpa.” As I was watching the Rolling Stones last night, all I could think … Continue reading
Memeorandum is what Google news should’ve been
Susan Mernit: I’ll add my ‘what-Doc-said’ to Susan Mernit’s quote of the day: “Memeorandum is what google news should’ve been.” (Doc Searls on the gillmor gang podcast featuring Memeorandum’s Gabe Rivera, quoted by Richard MacManus.) Technorati Tags: puppy
How legacy media can attempt to shift their business’ center of gravity
Scott Karp: “How legacy media can attempt to shift their business’ center of gravity.” Quote: 1. Adjust pricing to reflect media value 2. Align ad sales staff incentives with media value 3. Abolish the separation between print and online journalism … Continue reading
Makes (ad)sense to me
Makes (ad)sense to me: (From the Wall Street Journal (free feature): “(Google, which) has terrified Silicon Valley with its ability to quickly create new consumer products and services, is developing a rival service called GBuy. For the last nine months, … Continue reading
