Patrick Byers's Blog (8)

I wrote about this topic a few days ago. With the holidays and weather, I'm just getting around to posting it now. You don't have to care about marketing to find this topic interesting. An inside look at the birth of the Obama brand Cheers, Patrick Continue

Obama's President-Elect website Change.Gov leaves me speechless. Wow. If they are doing what it looks like the are doing, real change has arrived. Most impressive. Continue

In addition to supporting Obama, I have a day job as CEO of Outsource Marketing. I blog weekdays on The Responsible Marketing Blog and thought you might be interested in my November 5th post, Marketing lessons from Barack Obama. Give it a gander if you are interested in smart marketing -- Obama was named… Continue

You are The Boss... which team would you hire? With America facing historic debt, multiple war fronts, stumbling health care, a weakened dollar, all-time high prison population, skyrocketing Federal spending, mortgage crises, bank foreclosures, etc. etc., this is an unusually critical election year. Let's look at the educational background of your two options: Obama: Occidental College - Two years. Columbia University - B.A. political science with a specialization in international rela… Continue

How Freddie Mac Paid McCain Campaign Manager's Firm Through last Month. Continue

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Hello all, Not sure if you saw this from the Obama campaign, but it's pretty important. It's a petition to show your support for a responsible economic recovery plan. This is what is says: We are facing a financial crisis as profound as any we have faced since the Great Depression. Congress and the President are currently debating a bailout of our financial institutions with a price tag of $700 billion in t… Continue

I'm beginning to wonder. Considering her age, Sarah Palin has scorched a lot of earth politically. Here's a little fuel for the fire when you are working on your undecided friends from today's NY Times: Once Elected, Palin Hired Friends and Lashed Foes The more you learn, the more nervous you should be about this ticket. Do everything in your power to convince everyone you know to vote for Obama. And if you can't do t… Continue