by admin | Jul 24, 2015 | Pale Hose Blog
Welcome to the 2015 edition of What The Tour de France Can Teach You About Advertising. I’ve had difficulty keeping up with this year’s Tour as well as I have in years past and hence, I’m a bit late with this post. And, if you want to get all caught...
by admin | Nov 11, 2014 | Pale Hose Blog
On June 21st, 1980, my friend Chris and I attended the Texxas World Music Festival (more familiarly known as the Texxas Jam) at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. The show featured the Eagles, Foreigner, Cheap Trick, a pre-I Can’t Drive 55 Sammy Hagar, April Wine and...
by admin | Nov 30, 2012 | Pale Hose Blog
If you’ve lived in central Oklahoma for any length of time, you’re no doubt quite familiar with the B.C. Clark jingle which, for the uninitiated, is on the same revered Christmas carol level as Silent Night and Jingle Bells in the Sooner State. However,...
by admin | Oct 17, 2012 | Pale Hose Blog
(In the name of full disclosure, Ray Ackerman, who passed away this morning at the age of 90, was my Uncle and I’ve had the pleasure of knowing him all my life. I think he called me “Tiger” until I was in my late 20s. I’m also pretty sure I...
by admin | Jun 28, 2010 | Pale Hose Blog
Recently I was comparing two clients. Both are multiple outlet retailers, both are in similar markets, and both had initially pursued comparable marketing plans. The difference was, one (we’ll call Company A) was thriving and one (Company B) was struggling and...