Duracell is getting lots of press for their promotional stunt of using a bunch of bicycle-powered generators to power the 2009 sign that will appear in Times Square on New Years Eve. While this may get Duracell lots of notice…
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Customer Service At Lightning Speed
Jeff
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This blog seems to continually find its way back customer service issues, and I guess that it really is a passion of mine. Unfortunately, most of my postings address negative customer service issues, but I really enjoy having such a…
Is There A Place For Us In The Green Theatre Initiative?
Jeff
Posted in batteries, gaffers tape, good business ideas, Pro lighting, Pro Sound, tape
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I recently came across an interesting article in Stage Directions magazine and it leads to a discussion that we need to be a part of. The article, by Mike Lawler, features Gideon Banner of the Green Theatre Initiative . It…
Finally, A Little Good News
Jeff
Posted in batteries, duct tape, extension cords, gaffers tape, good business ideas, tape
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It is something of a stretch for me to go from selling audio visual supplies to watching the commodity markets. Unfortunately, volatility in the base components of everything we sell means that this vital information just can’t be ignored. Between…
Are You Sure Its Shure?
I’ve written a couple of posts about counterfeit batteries. They continue to be a big problem for legitimate battery sellers. Prosoundnews.com has an article today about a new counterfeit issue that the pro sound and audio visual production community needs…
Is This The Future of Rechargeable Batteries?
When whoever invented the USB interface (Universal Serial Buss) they probably had no idea how universal this connection protocol could become. The USB connector is starting to show up on all sorts of devices to serve a function that is…
Aren’t We All Selling Something?
I try spend part of every day visiting forums where there are discussions among hands-on users of the products we sell. You can get a lot of good information about how people use what we sell to solve problems and…
Duracell Continues Move Towards A Sale
Proctor and Gamble has made a major move towards confirming rumors about the sale of its Duracell division with the announcement that The Blackstone Group has been retained to advise it on finding a buyer. The Duracell brand generates over…
A Must For Every AV Techs Tool Box
Having been a sound man for many years, I got used to dragging around lots of specialized tools necessary to get a complicated audio job done. If I had to give up all but one, here’s what I would keep.…
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