Archive for the ‘Duluth’ Category

New aimClear Office: Location, Location, Location

Posted by Nam Provost on July 1st 2009 in aimClear, Duluth | 9 comments

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Creative Commons License photo credit: pmarkham

All good things get better! aimClear has exited  those architecturally picturesque halls of Duluth’s historic Carnegie Building and “moved on up” to  loft-style grandeur, third floor corner suite offices in the iconic Paulucci Building.  We’re pleased to announce that we’ve relocated to Duluth’s famed Canal Park.  This space doubles the ol’ dig’s square footage, along with an immeasurable upgrade in scenery. Read the rest of this entry »

On Giving Thanks, Reflections, Duluth & Mumbai

Posted by Marty Weintraub on November 27th 2008 in Duluth, SEM Poetry Slam | 5 comments

Happy Thanksgiving morning from snowy Duluth, Minnesota.  Greetings to our search marketing friends.

The sun is barely risen, looming golden on the distant Lake Superior horizon. Steam wafts off the harbor, for temperature differential between warm water and frigid air. The contrast is stark and representative of our world, terribly conflicted in awesome beauty and terror. Read the rest of this entry »

Massive Spring Blizzard Takes Out Duluth Internet Services & Electricity

Posted by Marty Weintraub on April 11th 2008 in aimClear, Duluth | 7 comments

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What is projected to be a massive 3-day spring blizzard is now affecting Internet access and power to the City of Duluth, Minnesota (aimClear’s home). At least one large regional ISP has been taken down by the outage which is city and region-wide.

Over 10,000 electric customers and thousands of Internet users (including websites) are without service at this time. Weather conditions are so serious that one ISP, with over 20,000 customers, was down for over an hour in the pre-dawn light whilst crews hacked accumulated ice from an outdoor generator enclosure for proper exhausting. Read the rest of this entry »

aimClear Expands to Historic Duluth Site

Posted by Marty Weintraub on January 7th 2008 in aimClear, Analytics, Duluth | 10 comments

[Now moved to the Paulucci Building 7/1/09]  Originally the Duluth Public Library, The Carnegie Building is monumental in it’s grand neo-classic design and venerable Presence on the Duluth, MN skyline. Constructed in 1901 & 1902, after a generous gift to the city by Andrew Carnegie, the 5 story high 40′ diameter rotunda has been meticulously restored to it’s stunning gold-leaf & oak grace by a consortium of personally-invested family owners.

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aimClear Speaks At University of Minnesota Duluth Center For Economic Development.

Posted by Marty Weintraub on October 11th 2007 in Duluth, Speaking Engagments | 1 comment

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As their primary mission, The University of Minnesota Duluth Center for Economic Development nurtures northern Minnesota’s businesses and entrepreneurs. Their vision is to strengthen the “viability of the region as a recognized leader in small business and entrepreneurial development”

There’s a tremendous amount of buzz about search marketing in the hallowed halls of academia. Today aimClear will speak to students who are engaged, as part of their business education, in consulting with seven different regional businesses (CED clients) in the area of marketing-communications campaign development. Read the rest of this entry »