Posted on
November 05, 2008 by
Robert Snell
Let’s face it, lets call it out here; Nova Scotia is a Monopsony. OK, yeah big word. What does it mean? It means there are many suppliers but only one buyer. In Nova Scotia, that’d be the government. So if you express an opinion, they can shut you down and you don’t get business. Nice. Read the rest of this entry →
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Blogging, Nova Scotia, Random Ramblings
Posted on
October 23, 2008 by
Robert Snell
So this is a quick post this morning primarily motivated by the half wits running the City of Halifax. Again in the news is the story of another failed development bid for a project in the downtown core, with city councilors unable to approve anything but a lunch order.
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Blogging, Random Ramblings
Posted on
October 21, 2008 by
Robert Snell
The D250 Campaign, roughly a $9 Million spend by both federal and the NS Provincial Governments to get you to the polls? Seems that the campaign failed as the numbers were terrible this year. Maybe I missed something with the D250 campaign, What was the end goal?
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Blogging
Posted on
July 22, 2008 by
Robert Snell
Internet Marketing, the ever popular service for expanding your companies reach. Also becoming more popular as a service offering with more companies hopping on the bandwagon daily.
Recently I was retained by a firm in Prague to help them select a local search engine or internet marketing professional and one of their first observations and questions to me was; How about we select one of the internet marketing firms listed in the ads. Read the rest of this entry →
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