Monthly Archives: October 2011

Occupy space (a few marketing tips for the cause)

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Jon

In this way, I am definitely down with the movement. (But then again, aren’t we all?) From a marketing perspective, I think they should have given this name a bit more thought. Isn’t it all too easy for the naysayers … Continue reading →

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A clever way to qualify for mortgage refinancing (or, an exercise in creative problem solving)

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Jon

Over the course of my life, I’ve always truly valued the ability to never give up and attempt to come up with creative solutions to common or complex problems. I’ve never been one to simply accept a situation and will … Continue reading →

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I wish I could do that

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Jon

Sometimes you come across something that you can only see through the lens of “I wish I could do that.” This is one of those times. Check out this video of Danny MacAskill and the things he can do on … Continue reading →

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An easy prank to play on your friends

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Jon

When I was the Marketing Director at Capital Newspapers, my Senior Designer – one of the most talented designers and marketing professionals that I know who has since started his own very successful business, Astuteo – was known for his … Continue reading →

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