Category Archives: interactive marketing

Viral Video Wednesday

In addition to my last post about the web cam music video, I just found another great example of viral video marketing. This time, it’s Benson mattress company’s attempt to set the world record for mattress dominos. Mattress dominos? Yeah. … Continue reading

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Out of Africa

I am most definitely not in Africa. But from the projects I’ve been working on, I might as well be. Nurses for Africa At work, we’re helping out with a site for 16 nurses from St. Louis that are in … Continue reading

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Top Brands on (and off) Twitter

Of the 100 most mentioned brands on Twitter, the vast majority do not have corporate accounts. Imagine the influence that these brands could have if they were engaging in conversations with consumers via Twitter. They could answer questions, respond to … Continue reading

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Advertising and blogging – finally there are rules!

When I was in college I was offered a job blogging. Cool. Right? I thought so too until I found out that the company wanted me to blog about their clients products and how fabulous they are. And while I’m … Continue reading

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Ode to Etsy

I’ve been meaning to put together a fabulous post about Etsy.com and why I love it so much. But then real life gets in the way of fun things like that. Etsy is a web site devoted to handmade and … Continue reading

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Island Reef Job – Vote for Nikki

Have you heard about the Best Job in the World yet? Queensland Australia is accepting applications for an Island Caretaker. The six-month contract is based on luxurious Hamilton Island in the Great Barrier Reef. It’s a live-in position and key … Continue reading

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Cookie Monster

C is for cookie… and Colleen! If you’re like me and loooove cookies, then you’ll be excited to see that the Girl Scout Council has set up a web site to make it easier to find the Daisy, Brownie and … Continue reading

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I don’t get it

Can someone please help me understand UNIQLOCK? I just don’t get it. From the UNIQLO site: UNIQLO blog part UNIQLOCK first appeared on our home page in June 2007 as part of our polo shirt campaign. UNIQLOCK is a blog … Continue reading

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In a one horse open sleigh

Here’s the much anticipated holiday greeting from my company. I hope you enjoy watching it as much as we enjoyed making it! Continue reading

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All the cool kids are doing it

When I first started blogging… it was mostly for giggles. I wasn’t really sure that it was useful or even that much fun. Then I started to see the hits to my site. People from all over the world started commenting on my posts. And I realized that some people are interested in seeing things from my point of view (crazy, I know!).

As the end of the 4th quarter approaches – a year after “official recession-dom” – everyone is talking about blogs. How they’re free… search-engine friendly… and extremely effective for creating two-way communication.

And a lot of companies are now scrambling to start something up. People that are effective bloggers are in high demand. Don’t believe me? Read Douglas Karr’s latest post on Talent Zoo: Your Company is Going Under, and You Could Have Stopped It. Continue reading

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