This is a demo post to show my viewers how to blog using Marketing Conversation as an example. When I complete this tutorial, I will upload it to YouTube, Google Video, MySpace Video, Vox, and probably Facebook.

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http://www.co.washington.or.us/cgi/neighbor/graphics/graf0704/stop_drv.gifI don’t have the video yet, but the new Mercedes-Benz commercial for the new C-Class has the following anti-social gaff, “Why did we engineer suspension that automatically tightens for aggressive driving?” Isn’t aggressive driving a criminal offense? Is it prudent to advertise the new C-Class Mercedes as designed for aggressive driving? Really?

These days, people are more than willing to share their success stories pertaining to their start-up businesses. Thousands of sites can be found on the web that contain essential steps to creating an entrepreneurial success. Some of the sites guide people through the process, while others just offer encouragement through the stories of success.

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In today’s New York Times an interesting article graced the front page of the Business Day section. It seems that MySpace (more specifically Fox Interactive Media who owns the social network) is looking to boost revenues by tailoring its advertisements to particular users. As of now the “monetization technology group” at Fox Interactive Media has developed a program that scans for certain keywords/interests/likes in a users profile and targets the ads they will see directly to them.

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