Welcome back! Since I’ve been on a good vs. bad kick lately with TV ads, what is your opinion of the Cadillac spot featuring Kate Walsh? Good or bad?
Entries from January 2008
Cadillac Ad with Kate Walsh: Good or Bad?
January 27th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Business Opinion
Tags:opinion
Have iPods lost their appeal?
January 25th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Contest
Not too long ago, we started a little contest around the newest Nike Commercial featuring Matt Scott. We asked you to submit the lamest excuses you’ve heard for something. In exchange, we offered up a silver iPod nano to the best excuse. Well, enough time has passed that at least one response might be expected, [...]
New Chrysler Commercial
January 25th, 2008 · No Comments · Examples of Good Marketing
During my weekly enjoyment of the NBA on TNT tonight, I noticed the Chrysler 300 commercials flowing regularly with a good mix of hip-hop music and engaging visuals of some tricked out 300 vehicles. They encourage people to upload videos and/or photos of their customized Chrysler to one of their websites. Even though the same [...]
Tags:Marketing·opinion·Personal·PR·RIP·Video·web·website
Marketing Radio Show Future?
January 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · Radio Show
This coming Thursday (1/24/08) marks the last “Bauer Pauer Hauer” I’m doing with Voice America for this particular round. I hope to renew the show down the road, but that depends greatly upon sponsorship and how far SMB Consulting progresses on the growth path. That brings me to the main point of this post–have you [...]
Tags:blog·growth·Marketing·PR·Sales
New Look; Same Content
January 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · Blogosphere
I’m giving a new template a whirl. I’ll likely tinker with it to customize it a bit more with colors and overall feel, but I’d like to hear what you think. Please share your comments with me–is this a good or bad move?
Tags:content
Andy Beal Joins Me Today
January 17th, 2008 · No Comments · Andy Beal, Radio Show
Andy Beal of Marketing Pilgrim fame joins me today on The Bauer Pauer Hauer where we’ll discuss online reputation management. You don’t want to miss this episode especially if you’re concerned about your online profile. Here are some of the topics Andy and I will discuss: How businesses can monitor what is being said about [...]
Tags:brand·Business·live·Marketing·power·PR·web
What if the CEO was watching you?
January 16th, 2008 · No Comments · Customer Service
I just returned from eating a quick meal at Q-Doba, and I’m rather disappointed in the experience during this particular visit. Usually, Q-Doba is very tasty and scratches my itch for quick Mexican as long as there isn’t a line out the door (I’ll go elsewhere), but tonight the “process” was discouraging even though there [...]

