marketing column

Chris Graham: Is your marketing working for you?

The old saying in marketing has it that you know that half of your advertising is working for you, but you don’t know which half. That’s been around since the days when there was only print and radio to worry about. Then they threw in TV, and many years later unleashed the Internet on us.


Stop the Presses | Miss you, Dad

Jan. 2, 2008. Chris Graham was driving back from a midwinter Florida football vacation when he got the news that his father had passed away. Chris takes us back to that day and how life has changed for him since. Length: 3:33.


Videocast | Vector introduces Green Kits

Vector Industries in Waynesboro is marketing Green Kits that can save 34 percent of your water consumption – cutting your water bill and conserving water. Good timing with today’s unveiling of the Green Kits for Waynesboro residents about to see their water-sewer bills on the increase, eh? AFP editor Chris Graham reporting. Length: 2:14.


Ad Watch: Fox News asks McCain to ‘cease and desist’

Item by Chris Graham freepress2@ntelos.net What’s the bigger dog-bites-man story here – that Fox News has written a cease-and-desist letter to the McCain-Palin campaign regarding its new web ad, or that YouTube has taken the video down, taking a good bit of the web out of the web ad? “As Mr. Garrett is a non-partisan [...]