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Banal Prelude to History
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This video captures the minutes before President Richard Nixon’s historic televised resignation speech. I must credit Vital Speeches of the Day for unearthing this fascinating example of “the disconnectedness between the profound public moment and backstage banality.”
Sorry, We’re Open
I found this terrific photo through Creative Commons.
If you’ve never used it, Creative Commons is nonprofit organization that tries to make it easy for people to share creative work while protecting copyright rules. It’s a wonderful place to find photos for web sites, blogs and other commercial and non-commercial uses. The material is free to use, so long as the work is attributed as the creator wants it.
As such, the above photo appears courtesy of Miss Rouge, and can be found at http://www.flickr.com/photos/missrogue/3353012785
Mobile homes for sale. Honesty in advertising.
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They don’t teach this in grad school. Take a look at this cut-to-the-quick commercial. I think it has quite a bit to teach about how honesty and humor create an interesting selling proposition in some of the least likely circumstances.
My thanks to Joel Burslem for unearthing it on his Future of Real Estate Marketing blog.
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