{"id":698,"date":"2006-02-22T11:30:13","date_gmt":"2006-02-22T16:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=698"},"modified":"2006-02-27T23:46:20","modified_gmt":"2006-02-28T04:46:20","slug":"we-deliver-memories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=698","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;We Deliver Memories&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More and more I&#8217;m starting to hear top-level corporate officers say the same thing I figured out years ago and which I recently read in Mark Cuban&#8217;s blog entry &#8211; intangible products are &#8220;experiences&#8221;. You might want to read a couple of my earlier posts on this topic (<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=168\" target=\"blank\">Link 1<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=579\" target=\"blank\">Link 2<\/a>) before you listen to Starwood Hotels &#038; Resorts Worldwide&#8217;s CEO Steven J. Heyer discuss their new marketing programs. This guy &#8220;gets it&#8221;. <em>Ad Age<\/em> has a video clip that&#8217;s short and very much worth hearing (via their article &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adage.com\/news.cms?newsId=47945\" target=\"blank\">Link<\/a>); not because anyone reading this blog is into hotels, but because you&#8217;re probably into virtual worlds, product development or branding.<\/p>\n<p>Funny. After watching the trailer for PKD&#8217;s &#8220;A Scanner Darkly&#8221;, while hearing this guy talk the first thing that came to mind was Roy asking Leon, &#8220;Did you get your precious photos?&#8221; (that would be from Ridley Scott&#8217;s &#8220;Blade Runner&#8221;, another PKD adaption, for those of you who don&#8217;t recognize the line).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More and more I&#8217;m starting to hear top-level corporate officers say the same thing I figured out years ago and which I recently read in Mark Cuban&#8217;s blog entry &#8211; intangible products are &#8220;experiences&#8221;. You might want to read a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=698\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administrative"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}