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The Week Ahead November 23-27, 2009

Monday: Existing Home Sales, Tuesday: Gross Domestic Product, Consumer Confidence Wednesday: Personal Income and Consumption, Weekly initial jobless claims Thursday: Thanksgiving Day Friday: Black Friday, New Home Sales, Crude Inventories Larson ...

November 23

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Since we are having so much fun, a good frend of mine sent me these tasty facts More details Products African-Americans are least apt to buy Categories Dollar index [*] Diarrnea remedies 44 Automatic dishwasher compound 44 Razor blades 44 Snack...

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African American Market Power

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The Week Ahead November 2-6, 2009

Monday: September Construction Spending, Pending Home Sales, Tuesday: Factory Orders, Auto & Truck Sales Wednesday: Federal Reserve Meeting Thursday: Weekly initial jobless claims, 3rd Quarter Productivity Friday: Consumer Credit, Wholesale Invent...

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The Week Ahead October 26-30, 2009

Monday: Tuesday: Durable Goods Orders (B), Case-Shiller Home Price Index, Consumer Confidence (B) Wednesday: Durable Goods Orders (B), New Home Sales (C+), Crude Inventories Thursday: Weekly initial jobless claims (C+), Gross Domestic Product (B) ...

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Get Upfront and Personal

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Who are you? No not your name but "YOU"!

We make good business great and great businesses ever better.

A direct advertising & marketing studio that knows, understands and puts into practice guerrilla marketing and advertising techniques for our clients to achieve consistent and desired growth.

Our speciality is New Account Acquisition. This is telesales and guerrilla marketing put together. It is not advertising, not marketing, not telemarketing, not a manufactures rep service, but a new way for you to gain new accounts and grow your business.

Awards and Honors:
1981 PIA Merit Award 3rd place
1988 Helen Cody Baker Award 1st Place
1988 Chicago Excellence In Typography Award
1989 Sales Profesionals International - Club Service Award - Bronze Award
1993 Sales Profesionals International - Club Service Award -Bronze Award
2003 Graphic Design USA 1st place
2006 Black MBA Assoication Media Award 1st place

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What is your purpose here?

Spread my personal thoughts on self-sufficiency, capitalatism in business, the promotion of laize-a-faire government and getting more clients for my companies.

Do you feel like it's time for "CHANGE"?

"YES"

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The Week Ahead November 23-27, 2009

Monday: Existing Home Sales,
Tuesday: Gross Domestic Product, Consumer Confidence
Wednesday: Personal Income and Consumption, Weekly initial jobless claims
Thursday: Thanksgiving Day
Friday: Black Friday, New Home Sales, Crude Inventories

Larson Notes: People are sitting back wondering if they are next to get the pink slip. There is not much room to maneuver in the marketing right now. Retail has been trying to stretch out Christmas by trying to get cus… Continue

Posted on November 23, 2009 at 8:30am —

African American Market Power

With African American buying power project to reach $1.2 trillion by 2013 marketers are already looking for ways to capitalize on those dollars. Understand this, simply featuring an African American in your campaign does not work, you MUST recognize and speak to the distinctions with in this consumer segment.

African American buying power in 2008 in 2008 stood at $913 Billion Dollars up 187% from the $318 Billion in 1990

86% of African American women say advertisers need to do a better jog mar… Continue

Posted on November 10, 2009 at 9:12am — 1 Comment

The Week Ahead November 2-6, 2009

Monday: September Construction Spending, Pending Home Sales,
Tuesday: Factory Orders, Auto & Truck Sales
Wednesday: Federal Reserve Meeting
Thursday: Weekly initial jobless claims, 3rd Quarter Productivity
Friday: Consumer Credit, Wholesale Inventories

Larson Notes: The government stimulus in cars grew the economy lst month together with home sales by 3.5%. That is mainly due to cash for clunkers and the $8000 home… Continue

Posted on November 2, 2009 at 9:36pm —

The Week Ahead October 26-30, 2009

Monday:
Tuesday: Durable Goods Orders (B), Case-Shiller Home Price Index, Consumer Confidence (B)
Wednesday: Durable Goods Orders (B), New Home Sales (C+), Crude Inventories
Thursday: Weekly initial jobless claims (C+), Gross Domestic Product (B)
Friday: Personal Income and Consumption (C+), Chicago Regional Manufacturing Surveys (B)

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Larson note: Last week we saw Home sales go up but new housing st… Continue

Posted on October 26, 2009 at 8:30am —

Get Upfront and Personal

Today more than ever in a marketplace that is filled with media overload, it is critical for businesses to be able to cut through the clutter. But how? Get personal.

Personalization goes beyond inserting a name of someone in your copy. It is true customization utilizing variable data and giving a customer an entirely new perception of feeling appreciated.

Once you engage your audience it is then time to work on building a lifetime relationship. Remember Harvey MacKay’s 66? Ok, so now what. Tak… Continue

Posted on October 15, 2009 at 10:42am —

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At 6:44pm on June 2, 2009, Gerald P. Simmons Jr. said…: We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our own destinies, design a life of substance and truly begin to live our dreams.
~ Les Brown

At 10:09am on March 18, 2009, Gerald P. Simmons Jr. said…

HELLO KING HOWARD!

THANK YOU FOR ALL OF YOUR ACTIVITY ON OUR MOTIVATIONAL NETWORK!

"Imagination is the beginning of creation.
You imagine what you desire,
you will what you imagine and at last
you create what you will."
~ George Bernard Shaw ~

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At 9:54am on January 28, 2009, Gerald P. Simmons Jr. said…: When you know that you are eternal you can play your
true role in time. When you know you are divine you can become completely human. When you know you are one with God you are free to become absolutely yourself.
~Mother Meera~

Life is short. Seize the day and don't let it go until you get what you want. We hope that you will find the "Top 10 Motivational quotes of The Month" helpful and inspirational.

The Self-Proclaimed Motivator,
Gerald Simmons

At 8:53am on January 19, 2009, Gerald P. Simmons Jr. said…: As we all remember this GREAT man lets not forget to thank all those around us. So as we remember the GREAT MLK, I would like to first thank him for all that he did, thank Barack Obama for taking the burning tourch and running with it to become the FIRST (#44) African American President, and of course THANK ALL of you for allowing me to be myself and share my motivation with you all!

The Self-Proclaimed Motivator,
Gerald

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At 7:31am on January 2, 2009, Gerald P. Simmons Jr. said…: NEW YEARS PRAYER.... by: Gerald Simmons

LORD......

As this year comes to an end and we wait for the NEW one to begin,
I stop to think of the year thats gone......
on the things I've said and the things I've done....
then I wonder, have I lost or won?

I think of the NEW friends and relationships I've created,
and of the old ones that still stand true....
My path throughout this past year LORD was made easier
only because it was walked beside you.

I think of all the times
when my path wasn't clear
the obstacles and hurdles caused me to fear.
My FAITH tried to slip away, but you was their to help it stay...

Now as I bust threw the wall of this NEW YEAR,
I wonder what it holds.....

Whatever it holds for me and mine,
I will welcome it with an open MIND,
for you have taught me LORD threw this past year
that my MIND is precious and can eliminate all FEAR.

Continue to use me LORD for you are the spirit and I am the flesh,
and together as one "I AM" all that you are and you are the BEST!

AMEN......

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At 3:05pm on December 23, 2008, Gerald P. Simmons Jr. said…: Christmas is forever, not for just one day,
for loving, sharing, giving, are not to put away
like bells and lights and tinsel, in some box upon a shelf.
The good you do for others is good you do yourself...
~Norman Wesley Brooks, "Let Every Day Be Christmas," 1976

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Gerald

At 10:58am on December 22, 2008, Gerald P. Simmons Jr. said…: Special Offer for all Members of "Entrepreneurs 'R' Us"

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Your mind should be in harmony with the functioning of the universe; your body should be in tune with the movement of the universe; body and mind should be bound as one, unified with the activity of the universe.

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At 7:19pm on November 24, 2008, Gerald P. Simmons Jr. said…: KING (kiŋ)

noun

1. a male ruler of a nation or state usually called a kingdom; male sovereign, limited or absolute; monarch

2.
a. a man who is supreme or highly successful in some field
b. something supreme in its class

3. a playing card with a conventionalized picture of a king on it

4. Checkers a piece that has been crowned and can thus move backward as well as forward

5. Chess the chief piece, which can move one square in any direction

Be brave enough to live creatively…. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you will discover will be wonderful. What you will discover will be yourself.
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