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Topic: Richmond (Virginia)

  
CUSTOMER SERVICE   |  Comment

Customers First Local Hero: Nail Taxi

BY Alyssa Danigelis
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 9:22 AM

Nail Taxi A mobile nail service serving DC, Atlanta, and Richmond, Virginia, Nail Taxi beauticians will come to your door loaded with a salon’s worth of supplies, including specially scented foot scrub. The company ...READ»

CULTURE   |  1 comment

Work Space

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 89
Thu Apr 27, 2006 at 3:41 PM

I adore alternative work spaces. And while they don't always succeed, they're always worth trying. Eventually, someone will crack the code. The newest entrant to hit my radar is the Work Factory in Richmond, Virginia. Equal parts ...READ»

ADVERTISING + PR   |  6 comments

Geico’s Gecko Gets Action

BY Linda Tischler
Relevancy Score: 84
Wed Jun 27, 2007 at 4:10 PM

So here’s a question for you ROI vs creativity freaks out there: Is the growth in Geico’s market share --- the only player in the auto insurer category to achieve double digit growth over the past four years --- a function of its ...READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION   |  Comment

Clan of the Caveman

BY Linda Tischler
Relevancy Score: 78
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:20 AM

When the Martin Agency won the $580 million Wal-Mart account, it proved that smart advertising is about more than geckos--it's about the numbers.READ»

INTERNET + WEB   |  11 comments

Master of Your Own Domain

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 52
Tue Sep 9, 2003 at 1:36 PM

Given the onslaught of emails promoting doman name registration, primarily in the .biz camp, you'd think the suffix was the most important part of your personal or professional URL. Not so. I've begun to collect innovative approaches ...READ»

ADVERTISING + PR   |  Comment

Expanding, Branding

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 48
Tue Aug 26, 2003 at 12:25 PM

Last fall during the Company of Friends Roadshow, I visited Work Advertising in Richmond, Virginia. On Labor Day, Cabell Harris, the company's president and chief creative officer, will launch a new extension of the business: Work ...READ»

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INNOVATION   |  2 comments

Twitter Vote Report Offers Real-Time Democracy on Election Day

BY Allyson Kapin
Relevancy Score: 43
Mon Nov 3, 2008 at 2:23 PM

Voters across the U.S. will have a nifty tool at their disposal on Election Day to report their voting experiences through TwitterVoteReport.com, a new monitoring platform co-developed by the blog techPresident and an all volunteer ...READ»

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INFO GRAPHICS   |  11 comments

Infographic of the Day: Rethinking Cities with GOOD and IBM

BY Kelsey Keith
Relevancy Score: 42
Thu Oct 1, 2009 at 10:12 AM

GOOD magazine and IBM shine a joint spotlight on eight cities around the world that have changed their urban landscape with the help of novel technologies.READ»

DESIGN IN BUSINESS   |  4 comments

My Cubicle, My Self

BY Keith Hammonds
Relevancy Score: 41
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:20 AM

At Xperts Inc., employees design their cubicles to suit their tastes.READ»

CUSTOMER SERVICE   |  Comment

Fast Talk: Smart Shops

BY Fiona Haley
Relevancy Score: 32
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:44 AM

Just in time for the holiday rush, we asked top retailers: Why is the customer experience so lousy? And what can we do to fix it?READ»

ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISM   |  Comment

Feedback

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 30
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:51 AM

Letters. Updates. Advice.READ»

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WHOLE FOODS   |  Comment

Whole Foods Turning Banners Into Luxury Bags

BY Ariel Schwartz
Relevancy Score: 25
Tue Apr 21, 2009 at 12:39 PM

The Glen Allen, Virginia branch of Whole Foods is turning its old retail banners into an unexpected luxury item: handbags. The store joined with recycled luxury handbag maker Passchal for the Passchal Whole Foods Banner Bag line, ...READ»

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There's No Meetings Like Business Meetings

BY Louise Palmer
Relevancy Score: 25
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 9:23 AM

Broadway isn't the only place to see a show. Some companies use theater groups to stage their meetings.READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Andy Stefonovich

BY Anni Layne
Relevancy Score: 23
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:32 AM

Main Event: "Mind Games"READ»

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Building the New Economy

BY Eric Ransdell
Relevancy Score: 22
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:00 AM

The new world of business is under construction -- and DPR Construction Inc. is building it. This company "Exists to Build Great Things." That means building things faster, smarter, and better than the competition. Does DPR deliver? Just ask its clients.READ»

HUMAN RELATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT   |  1 comment

There's No Meetings Like Business Meetings

BY Louise Palmer
Relevancy Score: 22
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 5:36 PM

Broadway isn't the only place to see a show. Companies like Hughes Aircraft and ATT use theater groups to stage their meetings.READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION   |  Comment

Mind Games

BY Cheryl Dahle
Relevancy Score: 17
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:10 AM

According to the people at Play, whose clients include some of the world's most serious companies, the best ideas come from playful minds. And the way to tap into playful minds is to play -- together.READ»

DESIGN IN BUSINESS   |  1 comment

Third Age - Do You Belong?

BY Eric Ransdell
Relevancy Score: 17
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:53 PM

How Third Age builds community in cyberspace by first building community in their workplace.READ»

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Case Study: New Orleans Business Struggles to Survive

BY Darren Dahl
Relevancy Score: 14
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 9:25 AM

Raymond Rathle survived a hurricane but lost his employees, customers, and insurance. Can his business be saved?READ»

ONLINE BUSINESS   |  Comment

Forced to Face the Web

BY Bill Breen
Relevancy Score: 12
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:24 AM

Change WebREAD»

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Instant Feedback - Part 2

BY Fast Company Staff
Relevancy Score: 10
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 11:06 AM

More panel responses to the May 07 article "Lessons From the Tarmac."READ»

HUMAN RELATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT   |  2 comments

The Ballad of Clayton Homes

BY Jennifer Reingold
Relevancy Score: 10
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:46 AM

Berkshire Hathaway's $1.7 billion acquisition of a mobile-home company seemed like a perfect match. Then shareholders got a look, and a folksy tale suddenly turned ugly.READ»