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Tag Archives: Google
You Can Waste A Ton of Time In Sixty Seconds…
On Monday, MSNBC’s Technolog posted the graphic below which outlines exactly what happens out there on that World Wide Web every blessed minute of the day…on average of course. Even a casual perusal can be kind of mind blowing: Google … Continue reading
Yes, You Can Be a Historical Figure and a Bad Ass
Case in point: Teddy Roosevelt. These posters are part of a series called “Historically Hardcore” by Jenny Burrows (AD) and Matt Kappler (CW) who created it as a spec campaign when they were ad students at Creative Circus. The fact … Continue reading
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Tagged Behance.net, Blog, Creative Circus, Google, Jenny Burrows, Matt Kappler, Olson, Smithsonian, Twitter, viral
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Web? Mob? Sometimes It’s Hard to Differentiate
Three items popped up yesterday that while initially disparate, actually spring from the same foundation. First, my friend Paul Meyer sent me a clip from this New York Times article which outlines the impact Google marketer Wael Ghonim had in galvanizing the … Continue reading
That Sound You Heard Last Night Was My Arteries Occluding
In the 50′s, Jack LaLanne brought fitness awareness to mainstream America via television. In the 60′s, Julia Child brought French cooking to mainstream America via television and a best selling cook book. And in December, 2008, the BBQ Addicts blog … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising
Tagged Bacon Explosion, BBQAddicts.com, Christopher Hesburgh, Forward-Friendly, Google, Jack LaLanne, Julia Child, Myocardial Infarc, viral
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Let’s Call It Like It Is: Groupon = Crack
Yesterday, Advertising Age posted an item where SymphonyIRI states the obvious: Groupon and the emerging raft of social deal sites don’t provide any lasting lift for packaged goods brands. And what lift they do provide is shrinking. So while industry-wide, … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising
Tagged Advertising Age, Google, Groupon, Promotion, Promotional Dependency, SymphonyIRI, Walmart
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Even the Most Modern Brands Should Not Make Digital Tools A Default Setting
Groupon is a modern brand. In two short years, they’ve burst upon the marketing landscape with staggering impact. The mighty Google bid six billion to buy them a month ago. And was rebuffed. But today, Ad Age reports that this brand … Continue reading
Twitter, Google, FOX & MSNBC Killed Payola
Yesterday, Twitter released their year-end ranking of top trends, with an overall ranking plus separate lists for News Events, People, Movies, Sports, Technology, Television, World Cup and Hashtags. From a pop culture/sociology perspective, it all makes for rather interesting perusal. However, … Continue reading
We Live In A Mis-Information Age Too
I was supposed to be shoveling this morning. Actually, I was also supposed to be shoveling Sunday morning. Eleven inches overnight! Seven inches overnight! Admittedly, we’re definitely cold. And there’s a dusting of snow on the ground. But it’s far-cry … Continue reading
For Now At Least, The TSA Wishes Holiday Fliers “Happy Thanks-groping!”
It’s the news story you can’t avoid: since implementing their new pat-down procedures, the TSA has become a focal point for a fed-up public. Critics rage about the intrusiveness of the procedure and how these aggressive new measures won’t stop determined … Continue reading
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Tagged Facebook, Google, Pat-Down Regulations, TSA, Tumblr, Twitter, Web 2.0
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Can’t It Just Be A Product, Not A Value Judgement?
Political advertising depresses me. All the accusations and mudslinging make me worry for the future of civility in our increasingly shout-driven culture. I plan to vote for at least two candidates based solely on the tone of their radio advertising–call … Continue reading
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Tagged Advertising Age, Blue, BrandIndex, Cheerios, Craftsman, Democrats, FedEx, Fox News, Google, Political Advertising, Red, Republicans, UPS, YouGov
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