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It’s not just here- but everywhere: Sprawl

Posted on March 19, 2010 @ 11:21 pm by David Esrati

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Students of advertising know that when one of the greatest ad agencies of all time got going, the question was posed “how big can we get before we get bad?” It was the early days of Chiat/Day- the ones who brought you the Energizer Bunny, the Absolut bottle campaign, the best Apple ads and the Read More

Why neighborhood presidents are more important than a mayor

Posted on January 3, 2010 @ 1:00 pm by David Esrati

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Tomorrow we swear in a neighborhood president as mayor of Dayton. In terms of his ability to effect change in his area of responsibility, he’ll find he just took a demotion. Now, he’ll have to get two of four people to agree with him- and their constituencies- which include a myriad of political backers with Read More