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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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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Competition is good: Bring back the iRex
This post is for those among the 12 people who read this blog who heard about the new Kindle Fire* by reading it in your local daily newspaper and who are likely seeing this about a week after it was written, … Continue reading
Posted in amazon, apple, iPad, kindle
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Back to blogging basics
The other day, when I posted that venn diagram review of Moneyball, it generated lots of traffic, but it also generated an email from someone asking if I knew my blog have been hacked and tons of spam links were … Continue reading
Posted in rexblog
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Some technical difficulties
RexBlog looks a little retro now because we’re doing some maintenance after discovering some rather serious spam-hackery that took place during the past few days. The content all is where it should be now, but the look is going to … Continue reading
links for 2011-09-25
Analysis of F8, Timeline, Ticker and Open Graph | Chris Saad Quote: "The part that still confuses me, though, is why ANY serious media company would want their news to load in a ‘FB canvas app’ instead of their own … Continue reading
Venn Diagram Inst@Review of the Movie Moneyball
Addendum: I thought I’d written a blog-post review of the book when it came out, but google helped me discover it wasn’t on my blog, it was on Amazon.com. So, for the record, here is a copy of what I … Continue reading
Posted in observation, review
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Solid Rocks & Flowing Rivers
On Twitter last night, Dave Winer pointed back to a prescient* post he wrote in March of last year that includes a reference to the Chinese proverb: “If you sit by the river long enough you will see the body … Continue reading
Posted in content, media
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The thin line between honoring and commercializing
I can only imagine the debates that took place inside State Farm and its agencies over creating a TV commercial to run during the coverage of the 911 tenth anniversary. Frankly, if I were in an advisory role, I would … Continue reading
Video short: Change for a Dollar
I do not know anyone associated with this short, well-crafted, uplifting film called “Change for a Dollar.” It just flowed by me earlier this morning and at the time, only had 350 views. It was posted yesterday, so I clicked … Continue reading
Posted in video
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If you feel depressed, you are not doomed
Today, Trey Pennington, a popular blogger in the community of social media marketers committed suicide. In response to this tragic event, Bridget Pilloud wrote her personal encounter with facing the choice of suicide — and how someone saved her life … Continue reading
