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Prix Fixe pricing

| posted by Jim Gilmore

I can't help but comment on p. p1 article in today's Wall Street Journal, ...

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RVing

| posted by Jim Gilmore

Excellent piece in today's New York Times, "Over the Top and...

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Halloween Be Thy Game

| posted by Jim Gilmore

As we approach October, brace yourself for untold stories about various haunted house experiences and the like. The L.A. Times just put...

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For-Fee XM Radio and the Enjoyment of For-Free Experiences

| posted by Jim Gilmore

I've spent a lot of time this week, at the urging of FC, commenting on various news items that struck my fancy. Do please allow me now to share...

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ESPN Hangs Up Its Mobile Phones

| posted by Jim Gilmore

ESPN evidently plans to ...

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A List of Our Own

| posted by Jim Gilmore

Since my October 2006 hardcopy issue of Fast Company just arrived in yesterday's mail, I like to bid farewell to the September issue -- and its...

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Turning Everything Into Tourism

| posted by Jim Gilmore

Today's Wall Street Journal has a page B1 article, "...

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Charge Admission!

| posted by Jim Gilmore

Note the ouster of The Sharper Image founder Richard Thalheimer: ...

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Wilson vs. Woods

| posted by Jim Gilmore

If you haven't yet read the Sept. FC "Open Debate" between Steven F....

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Accessing sports experiences

| posted by Jim Gilmore

The Wall Street Journal has article today (p. D1), "...

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Now this is customer-generated content

| posted by Jim Gilmore

Perhaps my favorite example of customer-generated content ("user-generated" sounds too goods-related to be an appropriate description, and I...

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Football, User Ads, Frito-Lay and Chevrolet

| posted by Jim Gilmore

TV commercials have long ago abandoned emphasizing functions and features, uses and benefits, even cues and sensations. Desperate for finding...

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Speaking of McDonald's...

| posted by Jim Gilmore

The characterization of today's jobs as "only" being those at McDonald's brings to mind the recent announcement by the Oak Brook giant that it...

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Where's the (Airline) beef?

| posted by Jim Gilmore

Today's WSJ has a piece on airlines courting the most profitable international travelers., "...

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Our Home. Our Team. Be a Saint.

| posted by Jim Gilmore

Well, the news did not make the front page of today's Wall Street Journal and New York Times, but it did make the cover of my...

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Hollywould. Would that FC advertisers do in kind...

| posted by Jim Gilmore

Today's Wall Street Journal (9-25-06) Small Business section features a lead article on "How to Get Attention in a New-Media World",...

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Member Blog | February 8, 2008 6:52 am | 0 recommendations

Wal-Mart, Target and the value of the yuan

| posted by Jim Gilmore

See page one article in today's Wall Sreet Journal (9-25-06), "Seeking Growth in Urban Areas, Wal-Mart Gets Cold...

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Looking at ads

| posted by Jim Gilmore

I must confide that I learn as much from a magazine's advertisements as I do the articles themselves. I don't read them as a consumer, rather as...

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Authenticity

| posted by Jim Gilmore

In his FastTalk interview in the Sept. 2006 issue of FC, Diego Scotti, VP of...

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Customers Last?

| posted by Jim Gilmore

The Customer First Award issue of Fast Company is always my favorite FC read each...

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FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 6:52 am | 1 recommendation

Customers First: Welcome Guest Blogger Jim Gilmore

| posted by David Lidsky

I'm extremely pleased to welcome the dean of customer experience, Jim Gilmore, to this forum this...

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Hollywood vs. Bentonville?

| posted by Fast Company staff

Report just in: A dark tide appears to be looming over digital movie downloads, as word came today that retailer colossus Wal-Mart has issued...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 6:52 am | 1 recommendation

Marx and Today's Retail World

| posted by Fast Company staff

“The worker becomes all the poorer the more wealth he produces, the more his production increases in power and range. The worker becomes an...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 6:51 am | 0 recommendations

What's up with LonelyGirl15?

| posted by Fast Company staff

The LonelyGirl15 character on YouTube was a well-orchestrated, scripted and acted...

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Title 9 Sports

| posted by Fast Company staff

When I signed on to write here this week, I was asked to take a look at Fast Company's "...

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