events
Permission Marketing nuances and MIMA…and Godin!
The essence of Permission Marketing is:
“…the privilege (not the right) of delivering anticipated, personal and relevant messages to people who actually want to get them. It recognizes the new power of the best consumers to ignore marketing. It realizes that treating people with respect is the best way to earn their attention.”
The phrase was originated [...]
TechFellow Awards
Events: 6/3/09 Rockin’ the Cloud with Reside
**Update: here’s the slideshow courtesy of Eric Scheel, Sr.Application Architect at Reside
Initial Impressions:
The Wayzata Ballroom is absolutely beautiful & they’ve done it right: plenty of good food & drink
This is a great promotional tool for Reside, I think any agency should do what they can to throw an informational/educational event. Bring people together around your [...]
MN CUP: Social Entrepreneur Finalists!
http://www.breakthroughideas.org/page/1/2009-Social-Entrepreneur-s-Cup-Finalists.jsp
Coming Soon to MN: 40 Ventures
h/t to the Minnov8.com for the audio (Minnov8 Gang Podcast #37)
Project Title: 40 Ventures- a “seed fund & venture development enterprise”
Organizers: Marti Nyman & John Montague
Strategy: 5 companies per year are taken in on full time basis to an environment known as “the facility”. Mentorships ensue with multi-party hands on development aimed at prepping the [...]
Review/notes-CATFOA 5/11
Thanks to Tim Brunelle for making this series of speakers and events possible. From what I understand, if I heard anything over current (5 tab) internet adventure, this will be the last one for this year.
Tissues
Anyways, we’ve got Michael Lebowitz (@bigspaceship) from Brooklyn NY here talking about advertising (yawn) in a post advertising world.
Ok, so [...]
Notes & Review: Minnebar 5/7
new counsel-http://newcounsel.com/
minnesota cup-http://www.breakthroughideas.org/page/1/high-tech.jsp
Corey Sax @ Pizza Luce – RP/Net Neutrality
adagogo & doapps.com
http://www.startupshoppe.com/index.htm
Review: Adfed Mentorship Circle 5/6/09
Thank you to the AdFed for organizing this quarter’s “mentorship circle” at Spill the Wine in Minneapolis last night – much appreciated! The turnout was strong (40 ppl?), lots of fresh (and young) faces, a good sign that there’s new life out there.
So the whole time I was going to see/meet Jason Sack from Zeus [...]

