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Hire outside your industry
When I was with Capital Newspapers, I developed an informal rule of not hiring anyone from within the organization. The newspaper industry was already facing some challenges before the rise of the Internet as a news source started seriously eroding … Continue reading
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Tagged building a marketing department, capital newspapers, hire from outside industry, hiring a marketing professional, hiring from within industry, how important is experience, how to build a marketing department, how to hire, inma, international newspaper marketing association, jon friesch
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My work with madison.com
Over the course of my professional marketing career, I’ve done a lot of work digging into products to find the compelling story and then working with a skilled team to tell it in an effective and engaging way. All of … Continue reading
Road to Seattle: insult to injury
On April 26, 2009, five years ago this week, I arrived in Seattle, ready to start my new job as Online Marketing Manager at GameHouse (part of RealNetworks) on Monday, April 27. This is part two of the story of … Continue reading
Road to Seattle: leaving Capital Newspapers
On April 26, 2009, five years ago this week, I arrived in Seattle, ready to start my new job as Online Marketing Manager at GameHouse (part of RealNetworks) on Monday, April 27. This is the story of how I got … Continue reading
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Tagged bill bass, bill johnston, broadjam, capital newspapers, fair indigo, jim hopson, job searching, jon friesch, madison chamber of commerce, madison newspapers, madison.com, networking, psychic income, roy elkins, the capital times, todd sears, wisconsin state Journal
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Fill out your Corbis PhotoVS bracket before March 19th
I’m very excited to say that today, I launched Corbis’ new contest – Corbis PhotoVS (said Photo-verse). Corbis PhotoVS is a tournament bracket with 32 of our favorite images chosen by our team of professional image editors and curators. We’re … Continue reading
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