Have you wondered lately about which brands are the most powerful in the world? According to the very respected Millward Brown Optimor, number one is Google -- not surprising. Google is followed by General Electric, Microsoft and Coca-Cola. Millward Brown Optimor's latest report on the world's top 100 brands is packed with interesting insights that combine "financial data with primary research findings." For details go to: http://media.ft.com/cms/383ff650-0fc6-8871-0000779fd2ac.pdf.
Polls show that the morale of Americans is very low. That need not be and should not be. For starters, familiarize yourself with Fareed Zarkaria, in The Rise of the Rest, which follows. "It's true China is booming, Russia is growing more assertive, terrorism is a threat. But if America is losing the ability to dictate to this new world, it has not lost the ability to lead. By Fareed Zakaria
808 Inc. Campaign Selected to Promote Houston’s Advertising, Marketing and Communications Industry - Campaign will be produced with local resources and launch in coming months -
Mark your calendars for the 18th annual Houston Media Classic. It will be held at the Cypresswood Golf Club on Thursday November 13, 2008. The Houston Media Classic will host over 150 media professionals this year. They work in television and radio, newspaper, magazines and billboard, and they come to Houston from all over Texas to entertain their clients and have a "hole" lot of fun! What makes the HMC so unique is our hole sponsors. On every hole there is something going on - contests, giveaways, food, drink - you never know what's coming next! It is simply the best time you will ever have on a golf course! During the last 18 years, the HMC has donated over $250,000 to the Houston Food Bank, The Dream Fund and the HMC Advertising Educational Fund. More information will be published …