Month: April 2005

I posted about this over at the SageRock.com weblog, but man, I’m freakin’ everywhere! 🙂 Newspaper still apparently drives a major engine… including online content. This has been a lesson to me that newspapers are far from dead. 19. Salt Lake Tribune – Business … Sage Lewis does. The president of Akron's SageRock.com swears by…

TNS/CMR: Ad Spending Grew 9.8% in’04 I’m always curious to know where people are spending their money. This article covers that and also points out the change from ’03 to ’04. Did you know that local newspaper advertisement ruled the ad buying roost? Amazing! I’ve also taken the liberty of putting their numbers in a…

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Now here’s why I love Northeast Ohio. I just got back from a great meeting with Tim, who I had never met. He happens to be a blogger here: Gee k ZEN – sit down, shut up, create something that matters He mentioned that he had drinks last week with George Nemeth of here: Brewed…

Discovery and AOL have launched a 100 Greatest American series. If you were upset at the greatest videos of all time I’m sure this contest will really get your goat. Greatest American is a seven-hour primetime program to be telecast this summer, Americans nationwide will vote for their #1 choice for the person who has…

These are free spots in Ohio where you can use the internet: free wi-fi Ohio hotspots wireless internet access list Then check these out at RubberBuzz.com: Surf RubberBuzz at These Akron WiFi Hotspots Cleveland had more than Akron. Now I’m on a mission. I’m going to start promoting these in Akron. If you are interested…

I just came across a good article at Fast Company about Progressive and Peter B. Lewis Did you know he has one leg? Facinating. As it pertains to Peter, here are some out takes from the article: When Progressive employees describe how their company approaches the auto-insurance business — and business in general — they…

George over at Brewed Fresh Daily found my blog and commented on this article. Consequently, it has generated a bit of response. Check it out out and let us know what you think: Sage Lewis: Andy Birol Slams Youth

I’ve always had a very soft place in my heart for Saul Bellow’s Herzog. The “Reality Instructors” of that book haunt me to this day. I often ask if I’m becoming one and how best not to become one. Paglia recently reminded me that Artists never die. This will be true for Mr. Bellow. He…