Category Archives: Professional Services Advertising

The Power of Words

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Rod Schwartz

“Choose your next witticism carefully, Mr. Bond.  It may be your last.”   –Auric Goldfinger to James Bond, who is about to be cut in half by a laser beam. Bond: “Well, you’re forgetting one thing. If I fail to report, … Continue reading →

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The Problem With Groupon-style Deals

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Rod Schwartz

Earlier this month a friend shared a story about a bakery owner who lost $8000 cash honoring an ill-advised experiment with Groupon. Not surprisingly, their unfortunate experience isn’t an isolated incident.  An article in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel detailed a Milwaukee … Continue reading →

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Creating Profitable Radio Advertising: the Advertiser as Expert

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Rod Schwartz

Advertisers who voice their own radio commercials often find it a powerful way to leverage their knowledge and expertise, their accessibility, even their personalities to competitive advantage. After all, as owners their words carry more weight. They are the local … Continue reading →

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