City Center Las Vegas: Too Big NOT to Fail?

Craig Pelkey-Landes — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:01:47 -0500

This Week in Marketing Ethics

Craig Pelkey-Landes — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:29:00 -0400

Ok, first off, I can hear you laughing at the title of this post. Not very nice! Don Draper aside, we marketing types do at times look into our souls and make an effort at doing the right thing. So this post is about what I’ve been hearing this week, and the upshot for ethics in marketing.

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Craig Pelkey-Landes — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:25:19 -0400

Geez! The world is my copy editor - and I need it!

Jesse - it's 12.5 million. Thanks!

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Craig Pelkey-Landes — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 12:32:21 -0400

Todd,

Word doesn't care which way I spell "miniscule." Thanks for the clarification on that Lynne.

Anyway, there's plenty of actual content in this post to argue with. Is Izea sponsored tweet program really that bad? Maybe so, maybe not - but that would be a conversation worth having. Enjoy your weekend!

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CPL Creative
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The Metrics of Annoyance

Craig Pelkey-Landes — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 09:03:58 -0400

In one way or another, I often write about those qualities and touch points of business that make for positive customer experience.

Reinventing Yourself? Listen Up!

Craig Pelkey-Landes — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 11:59:20 -0400

I’m ready for a change. For the past several years, I’ve been heading in too many directions at once. It was a fun ride for awhile, but it’s time to hone in on a few core objectives, a path through the wilderness. I know many others are facing similar challenges. Whether by economic necessity or design, this kind of transition requires nothing short of a reinvention. Having started down this road, here are four ways I’ve been learning to listen along the way:

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Craig Pelkey-Landes — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 05:53:06 -0400

Thanks, Kara! I'll definitely check out that link.
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Craig Pelkey-Landes, owner
CPL Creative
http://cplcreative.wordpress.com

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Craig Pelkey-Landes — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:59:54 -0400

Greg,

Yes, hooray for "third places!" Pubs, cafes, etc are places where community is forged. I had a conference in Venice Beach a few years back - it has that stuff in spades, and not just along the beach. Sounds like OC needs to get a little bit Venice-funky! (I won't hold my breath :D )
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CPL Creative
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http://cplcreative.wordpress.com

Truth, Beauty, and Smart Economics Converge at CNU 17

Craig Pelkey-Landes — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:15:16 -0400

When Rem Koolhaas disses you, should you pack up your geospacial software, go home, and sob quietly into your pillow in the bedroom of the apartment in your zoned mixed use neighborhood?

IDEO Method Cards Turn, Um, 7!

Craig Pelkey-Landes — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 09:54:34 -0400

Learn. Look. Ask. Try. These are the cards we're dealt in the people-centric design approach used by the global design innovation provocateurs at IDEO. Back in 2003, IDEO began dealing these four "suits" in a pack of 51 Method Cards.