What’s Hot

What’s Hot posts are current, timely, short blurbs on upcoming events, topics of interest, people & happenings in the news, or “hot off the press” information. These posts focus more on When, Where, Who, and What; the main posts focus more on Why and How.

What’s Hot?

by Doug Foster on March 28, 2011

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What’s Hot posts are timely, short news blurbs. They could be about an event, a person, a news item, or a “hot off the press” idea.

Regular stories on theideamechanic take about 5 minutes to read, What’s Hot posts take only a minute to skim. They’re full featured and can use the same embedded rich media a full story can; they’re just shorter!

What’s Hot posts focus on When, Where, Who, and What; main posts on the ideamechanic focus on Why and How.

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storyPanels are available!

by Doug Foster on March 27, 2011

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storyPanels give you a simple, easy, affordable, and elegant way to frame your corporate (or personal) stories.

storyPanels can be configured into an unlimited number of configurations. Have a lot to say and only a little place to say it? Have one square foot of floorspace? Put a storyPanel tower to work!

Add pictures, words, or video — and you have the PERFECT way to communicate your story to an audience.

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Meet me at TIMA

by Doug Foster on March 27, 2011

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Look for me at the next Triangle Interactive Marketing Association (TIMA) meeting. Mention this post and tell me the serial number on the five dollar bill – and I’ll give you one.

Hey, ask me and I’ll even buy us coffee!

You can spend it, save it, or in the spirit of Chuck Hester – Pay It Forward; give it to someone who could use the help. And if you decide later that you’d like the Idea Mechanics to help with a new project, give us the serial number (off the new five dollar bill) we gave you and you can use it like a coupon.

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“What’s Hot” archive

by Doug Foster on March 1, 2011

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What’s Hot posts are timely, short news blurbs. They could be about an event, person, news, or “hot off the press” idea.

When a post cools off, it moves to the What’s Cool category.

You never know, what was hot once may get hot again (You’ve seen it before — it’s a width of ties, length of skirts kind of thing).

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