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Monthly Archives: March 2012
The value of a perfect burrito
A lot of what you hear people say these days regarding successful marketing has a lot to do with having a product that serves a purpose, solves a problem, tells a story, etc. Generally, that’s true. No amount of creative … Continue reading
Partying with the gummys
This is a hollow, 17″, 26 pound, 32,000 calorie gummy bear with a hollow stomach that holds one liter of punch, booze, candy, buttercream frosting or whatever you want to put inside of it. It’s available at Vat19 for $150, … Continue reading
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Tagged 26 pound gummy, edible gummy bowl, gummy bear bowl, hollow gummy bear, jon friesch, vat 19
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Marketing mis-steps and the assault on free speech
Nike recently released their Nike SB Dunk Low shoes, which are apparently “unofficially” named “Black and Tans.” The issue with the name is that there was apparently a British paramilitary group from 1920 to 1921 who patrolled regions of Ireland … Continue reading
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Tagged amc mad men, amc marketing, being offended, ben and jerry's apology, ben and jerry's black tan, black and tan, don draper, free speech, guiness, irishcentral.com, irishtimes.com, jon friesch, jon hamm, mad men 911, mad men campaign, mad men falling man, mad men marketing, mad men nyc campaign, mad men season 5, nike apology, nike black and tan, nike marketing, offended irish, offensive mad men
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