We Got Our Facebook Vanity URL
Well, the time came and went. 12AM on June 12 was the time to grab your Facebook vanity URL as fast as possible. In 3 minutes 200,000 names were taken. In 15 minutes it was 500,000 and now it’s in the millions. I was not so concerned with my profile name. I went after our […]
Samuelson’s Diamonds in the News
The RambleOnRon PR machine is crankin’ this month! Here are a few articles that we’ve been featured in: From the Baltimore Business Journal: Ron Samuelson, CEO of Samuelson’s Diamonds in Baltimore, uses Twitter – a communication service emblazoned with a bird logo – to spur business and attributes much of his success of the year-old […]
Samuelson’s Finalist in Contest for Best Online Ad
We were honored to be chosen as a Finalist in National Jeweler’s Best Online Advertising contest: “Samuelson’s Diamonds, a Baltimore, Md.-based retail jeweler, was chosen as a finalist in the contest for its use of a viral marketing campaign. The brand created a Facebook fan page simply called “Diamonds,” so that anyone searching for that […]
What To Get Mom? How about Mom Jeans!
Yes Mother’s Day is around the corner. Another holiday besides birthday, anniversary, Valentine’s Day, Christmas or Hannukah to get your wife a gift. Of course I should be telling you to buy some diamonds for your wife/mother on Mother’s Day right? Or how about selling all of Mom’s old jewelry and giving her some cashola? […]
My First Live TV Broadcast
So yesterday I had the pleasure of heading over to Blue Sky Factory for a live broadcast with my friend Greg Cangialosi. We had a great time and talked about business, Baltimore, Facebook, music and showed some big diamonds of course. We even had a little jam session! (about 37 minutes in) We also set […]
The Samuelson Family is Rebuilding Baltimore
Well it’s almost here. After eight long years of waiting, negotiating, and thinking about the redevelopment of our city block, the 400 block of West Baltimore Street, we are finally ready to move forward. And it all started in 1972 when my grandfather, Milton Samuelson, bought four properties on this block after our move from […]
24 Hours in NYC
So I went up to NYC for a little getaway for my 10th anniversary. (we’re headed somewhere warm on a nice four nighter next month) First we went to NEO for some GREAT Japanese food. Take a look at the pic of this tuna dish with avocado sauce on DoYouLoveit.com. Then took a walk down […]
I Can Status Update 250,000 People
So I wrote in a previous post that we had a crazy Facebook Fan page. That was in November when it was at 90,000 fans. Now it just hit 250,000. We started it a year ago this month, and in 3 1/2 months it’s grown by 160,000 people (almost triple). Pretty ming blowing stats. We’re […]
We Are Moving, We Are Moving!
“We are moving, we are moving” is one of my favorite lines from Trading Places. Well, we are moving our store across the street. Please check out our Flickr Page to see the progress. We are very excited about this change for our store and for the entire block. The corner we are on now […]
How was 2008 for the BIG retailers?
Well, the fourth quarter numbers haven’t come out yet, but this Holiday season was a tough one for retail, especially jewelry and luxury. According to National Jeweler, “online sales of jewelry and watches didn’t fare well this holiday season (Nov. 1-Dec. 24), falling 24 percent compared with the same period last year, according to the […]
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