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The image was doctored to include a tear on Reagan's face. Time issued a statement saying it regularly runs what it calls "conceptual covers."
— about a March 2007 cover
We can't believe our eyes. This isn't a new phenomenon. Tampering started shortly after photography was invented. Surprised? See for yourself.
By extension, how can you help your clients believe you?
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Pocket Notebooks Of 20 Famous Men
A paper notebook is an excellent tool for capturing notes before a thought vanishes, perhaps forever. I usually carry two: a small one in my jacket pocket and a 5"x8" notepad in my bag. How about you? This article shows actual notebooks from the likes of Twain, Patton and Hemingway read more |
 Five Reasons To Blog And Five To Not
Like many things, blogging has pros and cons. This blog post shows both sides and is especially helpful if you sell your advice. read more
You may recall Dr. Robert Cialdini's six universal principles of influence. In this recent interview, he explains the role of social media. read more |
If you think people buy on price, take a look at these 10 items. How many do you buy? read more
It's difficult to keep secrets these days. Do you think Starbucks wants you to know these ones? read more
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Five Rules For Your ABOUT Page
These rules are simple, but get violated regularly. They also apply to your LinkedIn profile, the place I apply rule five. read more
Do you write your About page in the third person? Here's why that matters. This applies for your LinkedIn profile too.
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Branding is tricky but even professional help doesn't guarantee success.Pepsi made eight changes which seem well-received. In contrast, the new Gap logo was yanked within days. Social media deserves from credit.
So I wasn't sure how the redesign of marketingactuary.com and @mActuary would look. I wasn't worried but curious. Once again, Laslzo Elo at thirtyseven.ca exceeded expectations. Expect another redesign next month ...
Thanks for reading. Feel free to send your comments, questions and article suggestions.
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Phototampering from 1860-2010
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Five reasons to blog and five to not
10 overpriced products to avoid
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