October 16, 2006 EditionEdition

All inclusive | A Maine inn’s new gay-focused marketing effort is part of a national trend that reaches out to a valuable demographic

When the titanic retailer Wal-Mart last month hired a public relations firm that specializes in marketing to...

NEXT | Ten people shaping the future of Maine’s economy

David Patch President, Precision Light Systems, Brunswick Strong bonds David Patch has the kind of pragmatic...

The new SunriseGuide aims to promote socially-responsible businesses with an old-fashioned marketing tool: the coupon

Be thrifty and support a cause. Use a coupon for good. Can a piece of paper that...

Screen time | Getting a product in a movie or on TV often means spending big bucks, but some Maine companies have found the...

Fans of Maine's oldest brewpub who happened to watch the second episode of the Showtime television series...
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COMMENTARY: Money should follow the brand | Businesses and nonprofits can create strategic partnerships for charitable giving

Partner, Encompass Marketing & Design, Auburn I was recently sitting at a table during a business function listening...

Lofty goal | The Telford Group pursues military aircraft projects

Blimps seem like the Rodney Dangerfield of aircraft. Slow and lumbering, they don't zip gloriously across the...

A call for action | Alan Caron of GrowSmart Maine talks about the new Brookings Institution report his organization sponsored

When the Washington, D.C.-based Brookings Institution released a report earlier this month outlining a plan to revive...

In the frame | A chat with Deborah Housley, founder of Around the Image in Windham

Founded: November 2005 Employees: One Startup costs: $2,000-$3,000 Revenue, year one: $15,000 Projected revenue, year two: $30,000 Contact: 893-0223 25 Brookhaven Dr., Windham...
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Know thyself | Maine colleges and universities look inward to boost their profile

When the Thomas College men's varsity soccer team opened its season against Saint Joseph's College in September,...
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