Family run companies that are moving into a third or fourth generation have a unique angle that they can exploit in social media marketing. We happened upon this great video of Cindi Bigelow, the head of Bigelow Tea. Bigelow, through its Constant Comment brand, really re-invented the idea of socialiteMORE HERE

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office David Kappos and Alexandria Mayor Bill Euille will preside at the opening ceremony of a new exhibit at the National Inventors Hall of Fame and Museum on Tuesday, June 8,MORE HERE

The news that BP stations are suffering under a growing boycott threat is natural and understandable. Consumers are frustrated with the federal government and Obama’s response. They will have to wait until November to vote. So a boycott threat is really the only thing they can do. Better than throwingMORE HERE