Posted on 08 September 2008 by Brian
Like coupons? Enjoy freebies? Why not have them dropped directly into your inbox? You may already get a few from the bigger restaurants, but even the smaller shops and eateries in your area most likely have become attuned to the advantages of email marketing. I personally subscribe to a number of customer reward/e-alerts/fan clubs etc. [...]
Tags: Consumerism
Posted on 05 September 2008 by Sara Bozich
From the Central Penn Business Journal, very exciting news about Midtown Scholar’s plans.View the video below, and read the detailed article here.
Tags: Midtown Scholar
Posted on 04 September 2008 by Daniel Victor
(This is my contribution to the Tomorrow’s News, Tomorrow’s Journalists blogring of young journalists. Our topic this month was to review our local newspaper’s Web site — but seeing as I work for the local newspaper and I am not dumb, I decided to switch papers with Meranda Watling, who has the same problem and [...]
Tags: Journalism, Web Design
Posted on 03 September 2008 by BB
* A Linglestown man is headed to prison for a hit-and-run crash in Mechanicsburg last October. To hear a response from a relative of the victim, jump over to a report by WHTM TV-27.* A vote in East Hanover Twp. has cleared the way for a developer to cr…
Tags: Centric Bank, East Hanover Township, Linglestown
Posted on 30 August 2008 by BB
This consumer-safety alert was brought to my attention by a Gazette reader. I’ve seen articles about this tragic situation on national wire services, but I decided to post it here just in case parents of newborns in the greater Linglestown area are not…
Tags: Consumerism, recall
Posted on 28 August 2008 by Brian
The recent chapter 11 bankruptcy filing from the Coliseum Enteratinment Megaplex in Camp Hill was certainly disappointing news for me, and after giving it a quick thought I figured the least I could do to help the place rebound (besides increasing the number of $2 pints I consume there) was to create a fan page [...]
Tags: Facebook, Local Business
Posted on 22 August 2008 by Brian
Technology continues to shrink our planet, especially since the advent and explosion of online social networking tools. Recreational sites like MySpace and the Facebook have inspired a new generation of sites designed specifically for business networking such as LinkedIn and Xing. Perhaps at one time you could assume that there were 6 degrees of separation [...]
Tags: Technology