<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7071188653941075297.post8002153744463718982..comments</id><updated>2012-01-04T09:58:50.626-06:00</updated><category term='a-list (most read)'/><category term='media'/><category term='Gaming'/><category term='technology'/><category term='recession'/><category term='political marketing'/><category term='customer service'/><category term='premium brands'/><category term='retail'/><category term='B2B'/><category term='promotions'/><category term='brand strategies'/><category term='event marketing'/><category term='interactive marketing'/><category term='leadership'/><category term='green marketing'/><category term='trends'/><category term='millennials'/><category term='BD&apos;M'/><category term='Super Bowl ads'/><category term='innovation'/><category term='public relations'/><category term='wikibranding'/><category term='design'/><category term='multicultural marketing'/><category term='social media'/><category term='automotive'/><category term='loyalty marketing'/><category term='mobile marketing'/><title type='text'>Comments on WikiBranding: Why we declined United's invitation.</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.wikibranding.net/feeds/8002153744463718982/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7071188653941075297/8002153744463718982/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wikibranding.net/2011/08/why-we-declined-uniteds-invitation.html'/><author><name>David Murphy</name><uri>https://profiles.google.com/103086880443875044607</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//lh5.googleusercontent.com/-AQdkI2mauHo/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAAAAA/WhrEIBwiQ3s/s512-c/photo.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7071188653941075297.post-8616275255379224247</id><published>2011-08-11T23:01:37.135-05:00</published><updated>2011-08-11T23:01:37.135-05:00</updated><title type='text'>David, I applaud you and BDM&amp;#39;s decision to not...</title><content type='html'>David, I applaud you and BDM&amp;#39;s decision to not defend the newly emerged UAL account.  While it may have appeared to be a gutsy move or a decision that you, Bob and Stuart wrestled with mightly; at the end of the day it sounds like a smart move and sound judgment. The irony of defending is why does a an incumbent agency have to compete against themselves for the work they have crafted.  Being selective of the company (clients) you keep is a true testament of the creed of the BDM.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7071188653941075297/8002153744463718982/comments/default/8616275255379224247'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7071188653941075297/8002153744463718982/comments/default/8616275255379224247'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wikibranding.net/2011/08/why-we-declined-uniteds-invitation.html?showComment=1313121697135#c8616275255379224247' title=''/><author><name>David-Anthony Powell</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11293546948165959224</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wikibranding.net/2011/08/why-we-declined-uniteds-invitation.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7071188653941075297.post-8002153744463718982' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7071188653941075297/posts/default/8002153744463718982' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-935267843'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7071188653941075297.post-5962484030119013184</id><published>2011-08-11T20:46:28.651-05:00</published><updated>2011-08-11T20:46:28.651-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The United work will be never be forgotten. Tough ...</title><content type='html'>The United work will be never be forgotten. Tough decision for certain in today&amp;#39;s business climate, but the right one. My continued respect and admiration.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7071188653941075297/8002153744463718982/comments/default/5962484030119013184'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7071188653941075297/8002153744463718982/comments/default/5962484030119013184'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wikibranding.net/2011/08/why-we-declined-uniteds-invitation.html?showComment=1313113588651#c5962484030119013184' title=''/><author><name>Carol Henderson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09682776320755300072</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='28' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_cmpoGyvzbC0/TK5wgiAPatI/AAAAAAAAABY/XFrnRok_LM8/S220/bok.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wikibranding.net/2011/08/why-we-declined-uniteds-invitation.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7071188653941075297.post-8002153744463718982' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7071188653941075297/posts/default/8002153744463718982' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-944976758'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7071188653941075297.post-8490572656838324369</id><published>2011-08-11T20:45:53.396-05:00</published><updated>2011-08-11T20:45:53.396-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The United work will be never be forgotten. Tough ...</title><content type='html'>The United work will be never be forgotten. Tough decision for certain in today&amp;#39;s business climate, but the right one. My continued respect and admiration.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7071188653941075297/8002153744463718982/comments/default/8490572656838324369'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7071188653941075297/8002153744463718982/comments/default/8490572656838324369'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wikibranding.net/2011/08/why-we-declined-uniteds-invitation.html?showComment=1313113553396#c8490572656838324369' title=''/><author><name>Carol Henderson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09682776320755300072</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='28' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_cmpoGyvzbC0/TK5wgiAPatI/AAAAAAAAABY/XFrnRok_LM8/S220/bok.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wikibranding.net/2011/08/why-we-declined-uniteds-invitation.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7071188653941075297.post-8002153744463718982' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7071188653941075297/posts/default/8002153744463718982' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-944976758'/></entry></feed>
