http://www.hallassociates.ca/blog/ Recent blogs at Hall Associates & Hall Interactive en-us Copyright 2008, Roger Hall and Associates Inc. Thu, Sep 02 2010 23:13:55 EDT Marketing In house http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss/ http://www.hallassociates.ca/blog/71 Recently I took my mom out shopping, you see her birthday is coming up and I really wanted to get her the perfect gift but I was stuck for ideas, so for the day I was being the sneaky observer. After several laps around the mall without any clues, a sparkle in a window caught her eye, so in we went - to the jewellery store. Now I know you all know the dread of the pushy sales people, I had that feeling too, but read on, I was pleasantly surprised. Fri, 06 Aug 2010 06:01:01 PST http://www.hallassociates.ca/blog/70 Most people these days are well aware of the importance of conserving energy - we turn off the lights when we're done, we use power bars that can be switched off so that our non-essential electrical gadgets are not secretly sucking power during the day when they're not in use, we try to use the most energy efficient appliances, we keep our houses a little cooler in the winter, a little warmer in the summer, because most of us know that if everyone does it then that's some serious change! Thu, 05 Aug 2010 06:01:01 PST http://www.hallassociates.ca/blog/69 I ordered some Chinese food the other day, and afterwards gave some thought to how the conversation went during the ordering process. Sound familiar? Fri, 16 Jul 2010 06:01:01 PST http://www.hallassociates.ca/blog/68 How much is one new customer worth to you? Mon, 31 May 2010 06:01:01 PST http://www.hallassociates.ca/blog/67 With all the discussion swirling about regarding free parking in London streets during the summer months, I thought I might chime in. I've heard the arguments from both sides, and being the marketing person that I am, humbly offer up a new perspective to consider. As usual, do with it what you will. Wed, 07 Apr 2010 06:01:01 PST http://www.hallassociates.ca/blog/66 I think it's a tough time to be a client. Business environment aside, it seems the more that technology changes things, the more it relies on them being able to do just about everything themselves. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:01:01 PST