Q1 2009 Archived Tweets
- @richmeyer Yeah. A side effect of hiring former military people as execs is that they like to use military terms and think “us vs. them.”
Tue Mar 31 18:19:53 +0000 2009 - My interpretation of Merck’s critical KOL “neutralizer”: http://tinyurl.com/cb4sta
Tue Mar 31 17:47:34 +0000 2009 - @swoodruff RT Big news tomorrow. Really big. Yes, I know. Stay tuned to Pharma Marketing Blog: http://pharmamkting.blogspot.com/
Tue Mar 31 17:42:14 +0000 2009 - Faux Social Marketing: Have Your Cake and Eat It Too! Is this “engagement?” http://tinyurl.com/da6tme
Tue Mar 31 12:53:22 +0000 2009 - Dr Joshua Sharfstein, US FDA acting commissioner, to make major announcement tomorrow. Stay tuned. http://pharmamkting.blogspot.com/
Tue Mar 31 11:59:29 +0000 2009 - @Enclarity Well there goes my plans to eat Tilapia once per week! I guess farming Tilapia wouldn’t be profitable because it grows slowly.
Mon Mar 30 23:26:02 +0000 2009 - @drwalker_rph @jdavidgoldberg thanks for Tilapoa recipes – I sauted floured fillets in oil and butter, garlic, capers, and lemon juice.
Mon Mar 30 23:23:48 +0000 2009 - Lawyers try to block patient written physician reviews on social networking sites. See http://tinyurl.com/dxnmaa
Mon Mar 30 23:20:36 +0000 2009 - Looking for a good Tilapia recipe. Any suggestions?
Mon Mar 30 21:14:42 +0000 2009 - @jackbilson3 My branded poly pill concept trumps the Indian unbranded poly pill. See http://tinyurl.com/d6umda
Mon Mar 30 20:59:25 +0000 2009 - @tonyfaustino Thanks 4 reading Pharma Marketing News! My Twitter pals can pick it up here for FREE! http://tinyurl.com/dhw8ny Be kind, RT.
Mon Mar 30 20:00:17 +0000 2009 - I’m getting April Fool’s Day Anxiety (A-FDA), which I know will morph into Envy! Is there a drug for that?
Mon Mar 30 19:54:17 +0000 2009 - @BenAtkins I’m from the FDA. We’re here to listen, not to help.
Mon Mar 30 15:21:32 +0000 2009 - @healthyjack Jack Barrette’s (CEO WEGO Health) tweets added to ePharma Pioneer Club Tweets forum. http://tinyurl.com/dgmxel
Mon Mar 30 15:20:37 +0000 2009 - @swoodruff @PharmExecDigi Not quite online community for the pharmaceutical industry; I registered as “Lord” John Mack
Mon Mar 30 14:32:35 +0000 2009 - Did I Miss the Fair Balance in Last Night’s Omnaris Nasal Spray TV Commercial? http://tinyurl.com/c56fyn
Mon Mar 30 11:50:33 +0000 2009 - @eyeforpharma Lisa fixed ’em
Sun Mar 29 12:39:06 +0000 2009 - @carybyrd @genericgal See my survey about comparative-effectiveness research. Love to have generic company input: http://tinyurl.com/cm9xye
Sun Mar 29 12:35:50 +0000 2009 - @shwen @eyeforpharma re:Twitter post at http://is.gd/pqut Links are broken!
Sat Mar 28 19:45:15 +0000 2009 - J&J Connects With Celebs, Moms in Social Media. Consumer experience is why J&J leads “pharma” pack on use of SM: http://tinyurl.com/cx8ggq
Sat Mar 28 16:22:56 +0000 2009 - Just added myself to the http://wefollow.com twitter directory under: #pharma #marketing #journalism
Sat Mar 28 12:36:53 +0000 2009 - @richmeyer Hey Rich, you just started a new genre – stand up Tweeting! Ba da bing!
Fri Mar 27 20:00:50 +0000 2009 - Thank you Twitter fans! Twitter now outranks Google for referring visitors to Pharma Marketing Blog! Great community! Let’s do some good.
Fri Mar 27 19:10:25 +0000 2009 - @ChristianeTrue Merck employee can’t afford healthcare… That’s not good!
Fri Mar 27 18:04:47 +0000 2009 - @jonmrich Don’t call 1996 a “throwback” you whipper snapper! I’m a Pioneer dammit! 😉
Fri Mar 27 17:18:17 +0000 2009 - Jeez! Journalists are such sensitive creatures! Read the comments to my blog post about Pitts v. Lichtenstein: http://tinyurl.com/cpkyrp
Fri Mar 27 16:32:47 +0000 2009 - RT @ArtMacguffin: Ridiculous. Extreme Sheep LED Art. http://tinyurl.com/9w4o9c
Fri Mar 27 16:12:37 +0000 2009 - @andrew_bast A good Catholic must give up something for Lent that is a vice or a special treat. I guess ranting qualifies!
Fri Mar 27 15:16:46 +0000 2009 - @jonmrich Fire up way back machine 2 1996 to see when FDA first tackled digital promotion. Deja vu all over again! http://tinyurl.com/djxumq
Fri Mar 27 14:55:22 +0000 2009 - Trying to have punchy ending for article on drug industry rep. Anybody have a provocative POV I can publish?
Fri Mar 27 14:13:00 +0000 2009 - Is Peter Pitts Anti-Catholic? http://tinyurl.com/cpkyrp
Fri Mar 27 12:55:10 +0000 2009 - Twitter’s in a pickle when tinyurl server goes down! Twitter better buy it and secure it!
Fri Mar 27 12:39:33 +0000 2009 - @StruanKeir For tweets on generics, try @genericgal. Compliments of @MaverickNY Thanks.
Thu Mar 26 20:21:29 +0000 2009 - Do search engines pick up tweets? Haven’t seen tweets yet in search results.
Thu Mar 26 19:23:08 +0000 2009 - @ethicsblogger OK. I voted for the most ethical & unethical pharma. How do I see the results?
Thu Mar 26 19:17:39 +0000 2009 - @StruanKeir Wants to know where to find generic drug Tweeters. I haven’t got a clue. Please RT if you have followers in that area.
Thu Mar 26 17:29:58 +0000 2009 - Here’s how us ePharma Pioneers feed off each other: http://tinyurl.com/cqhehw
Thu Mar 26 17:22:32 +0000 2009 - @eyeforpharma Your Twitter feed now here: http://tinyurl.com/cstrbb Login and update your signature and profile to get max benefit.
Thu Mar 26 16:36:08 +0000 2009 - Gardasil: I Could Become One Less! http://tinyurl.com/c7s29s Also RT @pharmalot Where the boys are? http://tinyurl.com/d79afw
Thu Mar 26 15:50:41 +0000 2009 - Non-Twitter pharma friend wants to know what r definitive social network sites for monitoring drug discussions. Got any favorites?
Thu Mar 26 14:06:40 +0000 2009 - @edsilverman Whoops! That last tinyurl was incorrect! Lesson: test before retweeting! Don’t know what Ed was referring to.
Thu Mar 26 12:51:27 +0000 2009 - @edsilverman Think Roche will give key people at Genentech fat bonuses to remain? RT http://tinyurl.com/c2c9pq
Thu Mar 26 12:48:23 +0000 2009 - See Tweets from ePharma Pioneer Club members in this forum at Pharma Marketing Network Forums: http://tinyurl.com/dgmxel
Thu Mar 26 11:33:09 +0000 2009 - @richmeyer See Overcoming Barriers to Pharma’s Engagement in Social Networks roundtable podcast, Apr 8, 1:30 PM http://tinyurl.com/db6dud
Wed Mar 25 21:41:21 +0000 2009 - Rate Your Social Media Marketing Readiness: http://tinyurl.com/dk2a54
Wed Mar 25 19:40:05 +0000 2009 - For the last 10 years I’ve given myself bonuses. This year I have to give it back. If I wasn’t the owner, I’d quit.
Wed Mar 25 18:57:24 +0000 2009 - Update on that YAZ YouTube Video that FDA doesn’t like. http://tinyurl.com/dkwc63
Wed Mar 25 18:49:10 +0000 2009 - @nicoleriv Yeah, heard it. Learned nothing because nothing new. Not Mark’s fault. FDA just holding its social media cards close to its vest!
Wed Mar 25 18:30:58 +0000 2009 - @ethicsblogger Well, what “talent” were you talking about? Surely, all 116,000 AIG employees are not talented enough to worry about.
Wed Mar 25 18:02:19 +0000 2009 - @ethicsblogger AIG and talent in one sentence? Impossible, unless “no” precedes “talent”
Wed Mar 25 14:01:42 +0000 2009 - @mmcallen If events are aimed at physicians, you may benefit from Phys Ed reprints or Phys Access/Sales reprints.
Wed Mar 25 14:00:19 +0000 2009 - Need a list of FDA social media initiatives for PMN article. Can anyone direct me to any, esp drug specific ones?
Wed Mar 25 13:57:15 +0000 2009 - Workers now r at significantly higher risk of being uninsured than in 1990s. Was PhRMA Fiddling While We Burned? http://tinyurl.com/crvrlw
Tue Mar 24 19:03:44 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA Tauzin: European gov’ts afraid of DTC/drug websites because then people will demand new meds that the gov’ts don’t want to pay for.
Tue Mar 24 17:07:09 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA Lowering co-pays is important, says Tauzin. Mentioned incentives to private sector — does he mean pharma companies?
Tue Mar 24 17:05:09 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA Tauzin is covered by a gov’t health plan available to all current and former congressmen and senators – but NOT to other Americans!
Tue Mar 24 17:03:56 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA Q: Any non-US models that pharma likes? Tauzin laughs, and can’t name one. Likes Medicare Part D, which he helped create.
Tue Mar 24 16:56:28 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA Tauzin supports a Medicare-like plan where gov’t subsidizes access to private insurance
Tue Mar 24 16:55:23 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA Tauzin disses Veteran Administration’s health care program. Not enough meds covered, he says.
Tue Mar 24 16:54:03 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA Tauzin claims cancer is decreasing in US but “that’s not happening in UK” NO PUBLIC HEALTH PLAN OPTION says Tauzin
Tue Mar 24 16:52:35 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA Q: What are the hot spots in proposals for pharma? Comparative clinical trials – do not push us to where the UK is, said Tauzin
Tue Mar 24 16:51:11 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA “Concerned about costs as much as anybody else,” said Tauzin. “That’s it in a nutshell. We intend to stay at the table.”
Tue Mar 24 16:49:28 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA “Americans would hate to lose – system where doctors and patients make their own choices” said Tauzin – implied “not government”
Tue Mar 24 16:48:09 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA “Need health care reform that supports innovation,” says Tauzin.
Tue Mar 24 16:46:22 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA “Need 2 make sure we have good outcomes,” says Tauzin. Spoke about personalized medicine, efficiency of comparative effectiveness res
Tue Mar 24 16:45:16 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA “Everyone in this country should have health insurance,” says Tauzin. No all Insurance covers meds – “that needs to change.”
Tue Mar 24 16:42:46 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA Supports good HIT – Tauzin cites personal experience with filling out non-digital forms. “We all agree with that.”
Tue Mar 24 16:40:52 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA Pharma saving lives “big time” says Tauzin
Tue Mar 24 16:38:46 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA Some other people/blogs – IN VIVO, Huffington, Drug Wonks
Tue Mar 24 16:37:21 +0000 2009 - #PhRMA I’m on the PhRMA Health Reform Conference Call — waiting for Tauzin
Tue Mar 24 16:32:07 +0000 2009 - Live podcast today at 2 PM Eastern. Hear Mark Bard re: Asian Physicians and Emerging Information Technologies. http://tinyurl.com/clt8fy
Tue Mar 24 14:53:43 +0000 2009 - Wolfe Defanged at FDA Advisory Committee Meeting on J&J’s rivaroxaban. See http://tinyurl.com/cq7lb9
Tue Mar 24 12:52:49 +0000 2009 - I’ll be on phone with Billy Tauzin today. Got any questions re: PhRMA and healthcare reform? Contact me: http://tinyurl.com/cn9w2c
Tue Mar 24 11:50:25 +0000 2009 - Just added myself to the http://wefollow.com twitter directory under: #marketing #blogger #health
Tue Mar 24 11:32:49 +0000 2009 - FDA Lacks Credibility, Says Judge in Ruling to Allow Access to Plan B by 17-year-old Women. http://tinyurl.com/dklkgc
Mon Mar 23 20:31:39 +0000 2009 - I have written 350,000+ words on Pharma Marketing Blog since January, 2007. Another 250,000 for Pharma Marketing News. Twitter not so much.
Mon Mar 23 18:18:19 +0000 2009 - @mmcallen Tell me which Supplement you want – see http://tinyurl.com/d7be5k – & I will send it to you!
Mon Mar 23 17:39:54 +0000 2009 - @dkruglyak RT http://bit.ly/18uRc7 … pharma marketing regulator is out to lunch — can I quote you on that?
Mon Mar 23 17:35:02 +0000 2009 - you should follow @ExLPharma, @pharmalot, and @shwen. 9 more picks at http://twibes.com/?r=T1
Mon Mar 23 16:23:49 +0000 2009 - @edsilverman If the US Army can use video games to “teach” and recruit teenagers, why shouldn’t Novartis use video games to “teach” ethics?
Mon Mar 23 16:12:24 +0000 2009 - @shwen re Myinnerstate.com It’s a great repurposing of the video produced by my friend Michael Parks, who is no longer at Centocor.
Mon Mar 23 15:34:18 +0000 2009 - Pharma Reps’ Worst Fear Is Near: Outsourced to the Internet! http://tinyurl.com/cu3wst Discuss…
Mon Mar 23 15:29:09 +0000 2009 - Free Pharma Marketing News Supplement to the 600th person who follows me. See http://tinyurl.com/d7be5k Please RT!
Sun Mar 22 20:20:52 +0000 2009 - Which image of Wynonna Judd was photoshopped? The alli ad image or her new album cover image? http://tinyurl.com/dgnvd6
Sat Mar 21 13:22:42 +0000 2009 - @eyeforpharma Having some problems logging into my Blogger acct. Otherwise I’d post something about Free CD with alli
Sat Mar 21 12:49:54 +0000 2009 - Who wants to post info to this physician marketing forum: http://tinyurl.com/d8n8x6 ? Contact me for details: http://tinyurl.com/cn9w2c
Fri Mar 20 15:43:52 +0000 2009 - Protracted Decline in US Rx Sales Growth Portends Dire Future for Industry, Unless… http://tinyurl.com/dmbnh4
Fri Mar 20 13:06:35 +0000 2009 - @Pitch360 Winning the Forrester Follower lottery is like (1) eBay bidding, (2) Slumdog Millionaire, or (3) It is Written.
Thu Mar 19 21:37:14 +0000 2009 - You Tweet, I post to Pharma Marketing Forums — BETTER SEARCH ENGINE VISIBILITY! See, for example, http://tinyurl.com/df76av
Thu Mar 19 19:28:52 +0000 2009 - Looking for US/Global Rx sales growth data going back to 2000. Any body got it handy?
Thu Mar 19 18:36:10 +0000 2009 - @MarkCF1 That’s mean! I hear kids screaming thinking they’re enjoying spring. You think they’re off their meds! 😉
Thu Mar 19 16:26:07 +0000 2009 - @christymaginn Michael Parks, me and our BFFs are having BBQ in Philly on Friday. Find out about him here: http://tinyurl.com/8vp8jd
Thu Mar 19 16:22:05 +0000 2009 - @leonardkish Forrester is offering free data for it’s 10,000th follower
Thu Mar 19 16:19:19 +0000 2009 - http://twitpic.com/28syb – Future Health Care Scenarios. Which is Best for Pharma? http://tinyurl.com/cm9xye
Thu Mar 19 14:01:14 +0000 2009 - Pfizer et al Anticipates My Survey Results & Expands Prescription Savings Program to Cover More Americans: http://tinyurl.com/cwmhu9
Thu Mar 19 12:59:36 +0000 2009 - Want to win Twitter “follower” contests (ie, “be the 10,000th follower and win a free vacation!”). There’s probably an app for that!
Wed Mar 18 21:21:55 +0000 2009 - It must be spring! I hear the happy screams of school kids playing during recess or maybe they’re waiting for the buses to take them home!
Wed Mar 18 19:11:19 +0000 2009 - GET READY TO RUMBLE! Triumph of Reason v. Consumer Chaos v. Big Brother future healthcare scenarios! Listen 2PM: http://tinyurl.com/creyqq
Wed Mar 18 17:32:04 +0000 2009 - @ChristianeTrue Some other time, I hope.
Wed Mar 18 15:16:22 +0000 2009 - I feel like Chinese buffet at Golden China! Anyone in Newtown or Yardley, PA want to meet up with me there at noon?
Wed Mar 18 15:09:09 +0000 2009 - @drugwonks When you never get comments or publish comments to your blog shouldn’t you just give it up?
Wed Mar 18 15:04:54 +0000 2009 - @ChristianeTrue Centocor did a lousy job explaining why it is dark and when it will come back, IMHO. See http://tinyurl.com/crqano
Wed Mar 18 14:37:46 +0000 2009 - Anyone see unbranded TV ad last night about “heart health” and lowering all forms of chol? It mentioned a web site – but I cant remember URL
Wed Mar 18 14:34:37 +0000 2009 - Will Healthcare be Rationed or Rational? Join Kim Slocum & me at 2 PM today via live podcast & Chat: http://tinyurl.com/d9dc74
Wed Mar 18 14:20:05 +0000 2009 - @ePharmaLesly Kudos for DDMAC “engaging” us bloggers, but I give ’em a D (minus) for providing any new or useful information!
Wed Mar 18 13:35:10 +0000 2009 - @Spydeesense e-mail me at johnmack@virsci.com
Wed Mar 18 12:20:13 +0000 2009 - How CNTO411 – Centocor’s corporate blog – reminds me of the ending of the movie Dr. Strangelove. http://tinyurl.com/crqano
Wed Mar 18 12:04:07 +0000 2009 - Preview of the great anti-wrinkle DTC ad war to come! Will it revive DTC ad spending in 2009? http://tinyurl.com/d2dmh7
Tue Mar 17 19:43:27 +0000 2009 - An interview with the FDA reminded me of Alice’s Restaurant, a song from my youth: http://tinyurl.com/clxx63
Tue Mar 17 18:31:47 +0000 2009 - FDA Widgets: How About One for Adverse Event Reporting? Thanks to Fabio Gratton for this idea: http://tinyurl.com/5666ch
Tue Mar 17 14:57:40 +0000 2009 - Should FDA clarify the responsibility of pharma to report AEs discovered via social networks? One idea is here: http://tinyurl.com/cxguwg
Tue Mar 17 13:08:50 +0000 2009 - @Yuricon Did I do that? Use words like ‘cool’ and ‘hip?’ Can’t remember — getting old, dude!
Mon Mar 16 20:56:36 +0000 2009 - I’m working on a promo campaign for Halo Health, a new venture you’ll hear about exclusively in an upcoming issue of Pharma Marketing News.
Mon Mar 16 20:08:01 +0000 2009 - Rooster and Friends Win Pharm Exec Ad Stars Award. See http://tinyurl.com/d39ajk WARNING! May not be appropriate for all audiences!
Mon Mar 16 18:19:16 +0000 2009 - Are physician/patient social networks good resources to discover trends like increased visits to doctors for RA symptoms due to bad economy?
Mon Mar 16 15:55:41 +0000 2009 - @ChristianeTrue Thanks. It’s quite a burden to answer such questions. Wait until the Indian pharma MBA students find out about this!
Mon Mar 16 15:19:55 +0000 2009 - What’s the Cause of the Drug Industry’s Bad Reputation? Some survey results: http://tinyurl.com/5666ch
Mon Mar 16 15:15:18 +0000 2009 - @shwen re: MedAdNews Ask the Expert: Do we get to see the answers? That’s the question I’d like the answer to!
Mon Mar 16 14:11:52 +0000 2009 - Pfizer Poser on Twitter and other “phishy” stories: http://tinyurl.com/bf4muo
Sun Mar 15 15:00:32 +0000 2009 - Pfizer Pfires Thousands of Americans, Outsources Tasks to India. See http://tinyurl.com/djbxgf
Sat Mar 14 16:00:10 +0000 2009 - DTC Ad Spending Decreased 18% in 2008. Worse Than Expected! See http://tinyurl.com/bfmcnv
Fri Mar 13 18:28:30 +0000 2009 - Am I an “anti-DTC” blogger? Please let me know. Read this Bob (Ehrlich) v. John (Mack) post and take my poll here: http://tinyurl.com/c4ntex
Fri Mar 13 13:01:37 +0000 2009 - Why It’s Important to Monitor Social Media. McNeil corrects my mistake. Boy, do I have egg on my face! See http://tinyurl.com/ceckqu
Thu Mar 12 19:11:28 +0000 2009 - Debbie Phelps Purged from McNeil’s ADHD Moms™ Facebook Group. How Cruel! See http://tinyurl.com/6a8bhq
Thu Mar 12 14:00:01 +0000 2009 - Peggy Hamburg to be New FDA Commissioner? See http://tinyurl.com/bzlhfx
Wed Mar 11 18:20:50 +0000 2009 - Report from CBI’s eMarketing Forum: Preaching to the Choir. See http://tinyurl.com/bna43v
Wed Mar 11 12:53:36 +0000 2009 - CBI eMktg: Many pharmacos do not allow employees access to YouTube, even to learn what competition is doing!
Tue Mar 10 17:59:44 +0000 2009 - CBI eMktg: Only 26% of marketers coordinate display ad buys with SEM campaign.
Tue Mar 10 17:55:45 +0000 2009 - CBI eMkt: controlling the msg – even from patients via UGC – is critical on pharma sponsored sites.
Tue Mar 10 14:05:00 +0000 2009 - Liu at CBI eMrk: fun 2 push boundaries, b the leader, not the follower.
Tue Mar 10 13:26:49 +0000 2009 - On my way to CBI’s 8th Annual Forum on eMarketing for the Pharmaceutical Industry in Princeton. Hope to see some of you there!
Tue Mar 10 12:20:58 +0000 2009 - As drug companies shift innovation to small companies, what’s the impact on Big Pharma’s reputation? See http://tinyurl.com/72nbcr
Mon Mar 09 12:35:02 +0000 2009 - Get a DTC Check Up! Mack vs. Ehrlich Style. See http://tinyurl.com/cczbgt
Fri Mar 06 14:26:54 +0000 2009 - Recession up, insomnia up, DTC advertising down. Is there a correlation? See http://tinyurl.com/d3gvdm
Fri Mar 06 12:43:35 +0000 2009 - Mr. Mucus Turns Bigger and Badder. Is the new Mucinex ad icon fashioned after Travolta & Shrek? See http://tinyurl.com/day9dk
Thu Mar 05 13:09:15 +0000 2009 - Possible future Chantix ad looks like a scene from my son’s recent frat party. See http://tinyurl.com/cp6vm2
Wed Mar 04 19:06:38 +0000 2009 - Before diving into Web 2.0, web 1.0 drug.com sites should comply with ethical standards. For a case in point, see http://tinyurl.com/c23oz7
Wed Mar 04 14:03:46 +0000 2009 - The February 2009 issue of Pharma Marketing News is here. Better late than never! See http://tinyurl.com/3t4lym
Tue Mar 03 19:24:40 +0000 2009 - Viagra Print Ad Art Imitates Life as it Could be Without FDA Regulations. See http://tinyurl.com/b2t6nr
Mon Mar 02 13:02:41 +0000 2009 - AZ: Let’s Put a Positive Spin on this “Cursed” Study. See http://tinyurl.com/dafuj5
Fri Feb 27 14:49:19 +0000 2009 - It’s Friday and that means it’s time for the Bob (Ehrlich) vs John (Mack) Friday Morning Smackdown! See http://tinyurl.com/a9ngu4
Fri Feb 27 12:54:18 +0000 2009 - New “New Media” Trick for Pharma Marketers. See http://tinyurl.com/c25dfd
Thu Feb 26 16:19:20 +0000 2009 - Online Personal Health Records and Pharma Search Engine Marketing. Is PHR-empowered search in our future? See http://tinyurl.com/c89qgl
Thu Feb 26 14:13:55 +0000 2009 - Not Your Father’s SEM! YouTube Empowered and Geo Targeted, Just to Name a Few New Things to Consider. See http://tinyurl.com/ar9tgy
Wed Feb 25 22:31:38 +0000 2009 - FDA Warns GSK About Enlarged Advodart Ad Imagery. See http://tinyurl.com/agu99z
Wed Feb 25 14:32:53 +0000 2009 - Ethical Pharma Marketing. Can Pharma recapture its “ethic” and “do the right thing?” See http://tinyurl.com/d6p6gq
Mon Feb 23 13:39:08 +0000 2009 - A way for pharma companies to distribute tchotchkes to physicians and still comply with PhRMA’s ban on gifts. See http://tinyurl.com/blysfx
Fri Feb 20 12:06:06 +0000 2009 - How can Pharma earn back the public’s trust? Please take this 5-minute survey and tell me what you think: http://tinyurl.com/bwjsg2
Thu Feb 19 21:39:52 +0000 2009 - Marketing Budgets Take in Nose Dive! See http://tinyurl.com/bdgxme
Thu Feb 19 14:14:37 +0000 2009 - A Tithe on Pharmaceutical Marketing for Promoting Health. What do you think? See http://tinyurl.com/ak42hn
Wed Feb 18 13:49:53 +0000 2009 - Live interview of Fabio Gratton – an ePharma Pioneer – 2:00 PM (Eastern US) Today. See http://tinyurl.com/cxkpte
Tue Feb 17 16:28:37 +0000 2009 - Where’s Da Wabbit (Abe and Beaver too)? I think my criticisms are having an impact! Enablex balloons are next! See http://tinyurl.com/blufr4
Tue Feb 17 13:56:17 +0000 2009 - My 2009 DTC Ad Spending Prediction is Now Conventional Wisdom. See http://tinyurl.com/bohz7v
Fri Feb 13 20:21:07 +0000 2009 - @JNJComm Welcome to Twitter Marc!
Fri Feb 13 19:03:43 +0000 2009 - Obama: “Yes We Can!” BMS’s Orencia Ad: “Oh, Yes I Can!” Ad benefits by riding Obama’s Coattails. See http://tinyurl.com/d6pee4
Fri Feb 13 12:32:35 +0000 2009 - Just had a great conversation with Jack Barrette, CEO of WEGO Health and ePharma Pioneer Club member. Listen here: http://tinyurl.com/azvfnj
Thu Feb 12 21:00:03 +0000 2009 - Regulating pharma ads on YouTube: YAZ Commercial Yanked from TV, But Not from YouTube. See http://tinyurl.com/dmb8r3
Thu Feb 12 16:08:13 +0000 2009 - I urged Kerry Grens, WHYY reporter, to visit the ePharma Summit and I see that she plans to taxi on over there as I suggested!
Wed Feb 11 19:10:47 +0000 2009 - 10 Things I Hated (and Loved) about the ePharma Summit. See http://tinyurl.com/csh8zy
Wed Feb 11 19:00:51 +0000 2009 - ePSummit: smelling the cocktail party food during last panel!
Tue Feb 10 22:11:35 +0000 2009 - ePSummit: Forget social media.Where’s the coffee? asks James Chase.
Tue Feb 10 21:13:56 +0000 2009 - ePSummit: % of mix devoted to e much greater than 3% says Paul Ivans.
Tue Feb 10 20:49:00 +0000 2009 - ePSummit: If pharma eMkting has such great ROI (4.75) , why r we at this conference?
Tue Feb 10 20:45:37 +0000 2009 - ePSummit: Fabio Gratton sees elephant in room – soc media require a long term strategy and resources.
Tue Feb 10 19:40:44 +0000 2009 - ePSummit: Is Twitter useful 4 Pharma 2 engage consumers?
Tue Feb 10 19:23:33 +0000 2009 - ePharma Summit: Bob Goldberg rants on.
Tue Feb 10 19:13:56 +0000 2009 - I’m back! ePharma Summit: Practicing What’s Being Preached! See http://tinyurl.com/c5pftu
Tue Feb 10 14:10:06 +0000 2009 - I am sitting on the beach in Sunny Isles Florida!
Fri Feb 06 18:22:44 +0000 2009 - Your Fortune: “Marketer Without Network Like Beached Whale” See http://tinyurl.com/bvv3rd
Fri Feb 06 16:02:56 +0000 2009 - Off to chilly Florida for some R&R!
Thu Feb 05 13:20:11 +0000 2009 - Pharma: Earn Back Your Trust Before Hell Freezes Over. See http://tinyurl.com/d62bgk
Wed Feb 04 15:27:49 +0000 2009 - Pfizer’s PR Chief: “How in the hell do we have such a bad reputation?” See my answer here: http://tinyurl.com/crtbba
Tue Feb 03 15:24:23 +0000 2009 - Social Networking’s Dirty Little Secret. I’d like to blog about this, but want some more input. What’s the secret most marketers don’t know?
Fri Jan 30 20:09:17 +0000 2009 - Which Way Will DTC Wind Blow? TV or Internet? http://tinyurl.com/bfnpsu
Fri Jan 30 13:57:53 +0000 2009 - At Last! A Company with a Great Drug Pipeline…http://tinyurl.com/bnepah
Thu Jan 29 18:28:32 +0000 2009 - Pharma’s Workforce Being Double Decimated! http://tinyurl.com/b5e77o
Thu Jan 29 14:56:05 +0000 2009 - Are you an ePharma Pioneer? Learn about our Facebook group: http://tinyurl.com/bbnj7h
Wed Jan 28 19:23:33 +0000 2009 - Join me at 2 PM for a Pharma Marketing Talk podcast: Adherence Programs: A Targeted, Personalized Approach – http://tinyurl.com/d86n8u
Mon Jan 26 16:35:51 +0000 2009 - Let’s Focus on Effectiveness, Not Dollars Spent as a Measure of DTC Success: http://tinyurl.com/bew6wp
Fri Jan 23 14:53:48 +0000 2009 - Old FDA marketing regulations require a new “detergent” to allow them to mix well with New Media! See http://tinyurl.com/bzpnxb
Thu Jan 22 14:48:06 +0000 2009 - The Real Reason Why Pharma Hates Social Media Marketing. See http://tinyurl.com/9z3t8l
Wed Jan 21 18:23:10 +0000 2009 - Was a Rat Harmed in the Filming of This Pfizer Commercial? See http://tinyurl.com/7ngpop
Wed Jan 21 12:54:51 +0000 2009 - “FDA a Failed Agency” says Dr. Steven Nissen, Contender for FDA Commissioner: See http://tinyurl.com/9n58zp
Wed Jan 21 12:53:48 +0000 2009 - You heard it from me first: Centocor’s CNTO411 blog soon will go dark bc they can’t find anyone to take over. See http://tinyurl.com/a93x4u
Tue Jan 20 21:18:42 +0000 2009 - DTC Spending Will Be Decimated in 2009, Experts Say. See http://tinyurl.com/8kdlph
Fri Jan 16 13:48:59 +0000 2009 - Getting ready for Pharma Marketing Talk show at 2 PM Eastern. Live Speaker Programs: Endangered Species. See http://tinyurl.com/a9djc9
Thu Jan 15 18:35:08 +0000 2009 - @kosherfrog Gilles, I see you are really getting into Twitter. I would like you to be a guest on my podcast. Are you game?
Thu Jan 15 17:54:41 +0000 2009 - Life After CNTO411 Blog for Michael Parks. Learn what he’s up to now. See http://tinyurl.com/6wlbr7
Thu Jan 15 17:49:29 +0000 2009 - The Secret Lives of DTC Critters. Hilarious! See http://tinyurl.com/7r4rdq
Thu Jan 15 12:57:26 +0000 2009 - Is Pharm Exec Magazine Encouraging the Drug Industry to be More Daring? See http://tinyurl.com/96tmbr
Wed Jan 14 18:49:44 +0000 2009 - Will Obama Eliminate the Advertising Business-Tax Deduction to Cover His Bailout Nut? See http://tinyurl.com/87rydg
Wed Jan 14 14:12:35 +0000 2009 - FDA declares open season on off-label promotion to docs. See http://tinyurl.com/9je6wo
Tue Jan 13 18:31:44 +0000 2009 - Wolf(e) at DTC Piggy’s Door Huffing and Puffing. More pressure on DTC’s straw house! See http://tinyurl.com/8rgk5s
Mon Jan 12 21:11:54 +0000 2009 - Country Music Superstar Judds Corner the Pharma Celebrity Market! http://tinyurl.com/8lqvvr
Fri Jan 09 12:51:11 +0000 2009 - Listen to podcast on aligning compliance with search engine marketing and get a discount on ExL Pharma Conference: http://tinyurl.com/7vt7jj
Thu Jan 08 20:04:22 +0000 2009 - I comment on Dmitriy Kruglyak’s 3 “myths” about why healthcare marketing must be “severely restricted.” See http://tinyurl.com/74kxsl
Thu Jan 08 13:52:47 +0000 2009 - “Corporate Blog” is an Oxymoron. See http://tinyurl.com/8cpje2
Wed Jan 07 16:06:24 +0000 2009 - My New Year’s Resolutions for pharmaceutical marketers: http://tinyurl.com/9jnb8a
Tue Jan 06 14:10:33 +0000 2009 - What would the Pharma Industry do without John Mack? Who would ask such a question? See http://tinyurl.com/8bpv6v
Mon Jan 05 21:27:56 +0000 2009