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== Now's the time to tell a new story. ==
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== Now Is the time to Rebrand Philadelphia! ==
An article in The Philadelphia Citizen, February 12, 2018, by Larry Platt
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This page is about an article in [[The Philadelphia Citizen]], February 12, 2018, by Larry Platt
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Larry's article talks about the efforts that have been undertaken by other cities to create recognizable brands for themselves. And it highlights the fact that Philadelphia is one of 20 city finalists in Amazon's search for a second headquarters.
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* His article features [https://youtu.be/feFPZXgF9ts Philadelphia's video pitch to Amazon]
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* And a very silly battle between [https://youtu.be/xbXM_RmsYEA a giant Ben Franklin and a huge cheesesteak.]
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Brigitte Daniel, the Executive Vice President of Wilco Electronics one of the oldest black-owned cable systems in the nation, which was recently bought by Comcast is quoted saying:
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“...We should brand ourselves as a social impact innovation hub, a place that is better than other cities at inclusion and collaboration, all in service of addressing social problems. Every startup I know wants to be part of driving social purpose.”
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<nowiki>-- </nowiki>[[User:Stan|Stan]] 16 February 2018 (EST)
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== See Also ==
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*[[The Philadelphia Citizen]]
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Revision as of 11:26, 25 August 2019

 http://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/the-new-philadelphia-story/

Now Is the time to Rebrand Philadelphia!

This page is about an article in The Philadelphia Citizen, February 12, 2018, by Larry Platt


Larry's article talks about the efforts that have been undertaken by other cities to create recognizable brands for themselves. And it highlights the fact that Philadelphia is one of 20 city finalists in Amazon's search for a second headquarters.

Brigitte Daniel, the Executive Vice President of Wilco Electronics one of the oldest black-owned cable systems in the nation, which was recently bought by Comcast is quoted saying:

“...We should brand ourselves as a social impact innovation hub, a place that is better than other cities at inclusion and collaboration, all in service of addressing social problems. Every startup I know wants to be part of driving social purpose.” 

-- Stan 16 February 2018 (EST)

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