Dan Blank: Publishing, Innovation & the Web - Latest Comments

Re: The Importance of Focusing on Long-Term Value

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Re: The Curation Dilemma for Publishers

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Re: Remaining Relevant and Building a Legacy

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Re: Why an Unconference is a Powerful Event Format

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Yeah, expose her as the empress...
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Re: Why Social Media is Especially Powerful in B2B Markets

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Re: Must You Be Ruthless in Order to Succeed?

Emma Radisson — Tue, 03 May 2022 09:22:16 -0000

I think it's important to always be impartial and not to make any decisions based on emotions - that messes up any business venture one tries to start, but in the end it is also important to also be in touch with one's emotions as well,rather than ignoring them completely.

Re: How I Used Facebook to Unearth a Town’s History

Dan Blank — Fri, 02 Sep 2016 07:52:10 -0000

Thanks for the kind words Michael!

Re: How I Used Facebook to Unearth a Town’s History

Michael — Fri, 02 Sep 2016 01:25:54 -0000

Hey Dan, i'm an 18 year old resident of Freehold, and I love history and have always been fascinated with many of these buildings you have posted pictures of ever since I was a child. It was very interesting to get some background information and stories on many of these buildings. It is a shame that many more have been torn down over the past few years, but these stories will live on. Thanks for sharing

Re: Must You Be Ruthless in Order to Succeed?

newsuperhuman — Thu, 28 May 2015 06:22:24 -0000

Confusing explanation of a confusing article, especially when success is measured by money. Commenter is right - you say that ruthlessness seems necessary to achieve greatness, but you don't need to be that great, just pretty good is OK. So you're content to be a pretty good writer? Your wish has been granted.

Re: How I Used Facebook to Unearth a Town’s History

Dan Blank — Thu, 19 Mar 2015 08:29:36 -0000

Thanks Jonathan!

Re: How I Used Facebook to Unearth a Town’s History

Jonathan Kus — Thu, 19 Mar 2015 00:06:42 -0000

Interesting. We moved here in 2004. I'll have to check out the photos. This is my son's hometown now and I'm nostalgic about my own. I grew up in New Providence (in Union Cty. on the border of Morris Cty.) and the neighborhood is very much like NP was back in the 1980's.

Re: How I Used Facebook to Unearth a Town’s History

Dan Blank — Fri, 12 Dec 2014 08:07:39 -0000

Gene - these are the kind of details that I love unearthing through this thread. Thank you!

-Dan

Re: How I Used Facebook to Unearth a Town’s History

Gene Tkats — Thu, 11 Dec 2014 19:12:44 -0000

Lisowoy's sub shop used fresh grated cabbage, vinegar and oil. Makes Subway's pale by comparison, even with his white flour rolls.

Re: How I Used Facebook to Unearth a Town’s History

Dan Blank — Sat, 29 Nov 2014 16:03:50 -0000

Victor - these are the types of stories that are often lost in time - I appreciate your sharing them here.
-Dan

Re: How I Used Facebook to Unearth a Town’s History

Dan Blank — Sat, 29 Nov 2014 16:02:39 -0000

There is a Facebook Group that I may have posted them to years ago: https://www.facebook.com/gr...

Re: How I Used Facebook to Unearth a Town’s History

Victor Igor Wasylczenko — Wed, 26 Nov 2014 11:31:17 -0000

I was one of the luckiest kids in Freewood Acres. I lived just up the block from that 19¢ hamburger sign. They were also one of my customers on my paper. The cutest girl in town worked there. She had red hair and her face was covered with freckles. She was older than me but I had a big crush on her. She would give me a big chocolate soft ice-cream cone for free and then would ask me to put my head into the little serving window and she would give me a kiss. Later when her little sister started working there, she continued the practice.

Years later I opened my first record store in Freehold. The younger sister walked in. I walked up to her, put my arms around her and gave her a kiss. She just stood there, no idea who I was. When I reminded her, she said she kind of remembered me. That broke my heart.

Re: How I Used Facebook to Unearth a Town’s History

Victor Igor Wasylczenko — Wed, 26 Nov 2014 11:12:28 -0000

Where are all the rest of the photos posted?

Re: How I Used Facebook to Unearth a Town’s History

Dan Blank — Mon, 24 Nov 2014 07:52:32 -0000

Thanks Ellen. Yes, I saw that what I believe was the watch factory - the big ugly brown building is now gone, and just an empty slap of concrete now.

Re: How I Used Facebook to Unearth a Town’s History

Dan Blank — Mon, 24 Nov 2014 07:51:43 -0000

Thanks!

Re: How I Used Facebook to Unearth a Town’s History

Dan Blank — Mon, 24 Nov 2014 07:51:30 -0000

Thank you Lynn!

Re: How I Used Facebook to Unearth a Town’s History

Ellen Childers — Sun, 23 Nov 2014 16:37:27 -0000

Dan, Thank you for sharing all of your photo's of our little town's history. Some of the buildings in your pictures have been torn down since your trip. I too, love the stories shared by everyone. I have lived in this town all of my life, Southard School, to LOP, then on to Howell High. I only wish that I had captured the decades in pictures.
It's never too late. Thanks again. :)

Re: How I Used Facebook to Unearth a Town’s History

Lynn Stohl — Sun, 23 Nov 2014 09:23:21 -0000

I lived in Howell all my life and I use to walk to Pine View Store with friends and buy penny candy and soda back in the fifties.Also remember Mrs.Dean.She was a real nice lady.Thanks Dan for the pictures.

Re: How Magazines Can Make Money Online

Carl — Sat, 06 Sep 2014 20:41:17 -0000

I'd like to applaud you for writing such an informative article. There is sometimes too much garbage and filler on the web to find such interesting tidbits. I really enjoyed how you presented a positive outlook about still making money online and the necessity to embrace change.

Re: Newspapers & Magazines Increase Digital Ad Spending by 28.4%

Abc Visual — Thu, 05 Jun 2014 10:31:45 -0000

this the advantage we get from digital advertising especially when we think of targeting the right market for a cartain product.

Re: How to Create a High Quality Blog

Nobody — Sat, 22 Feb 2014 13:41:47 -0000

Cool Post