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Entries Tagged as 'Guilty Pleasures'

SXSW 2008: Bridezilla Meet’s the Geeks

March 11th, 2008 No Comments

I don’t know who scheduled this event for this past weekend. But whomever did must of been high on vanilla wedding cake icing, or’s been watching to much beauty and the geek. I was amused (and confused) to see this over the weekend, smack in the center of the convention center’s lower [...]

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SXSW 2008: More chatter on Zuckerberg Keynote

March 10th, 2008 No Comments

Despite all the pent up geek-anger at the whole thing, looks like there’s as many folks entertained than really put off by it all.
Wired adds to the Comic Relief:

Ideacity gives us a post-report and simply thought Sarah was a bit blabby.
Wired/Underwire takes a nap during it all, but gives us another good toon.
Mashable gives [...]

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Drool, Listen.. repeat. RCRD-LBL free mp3 downloads

January 9th, 2008 1 Comment

this is old new, but it’s my new years resolution to dive into rcrdlbl, a free mp3 download service that promotes emerging and mainstream artists. indie rock, electronica and alternative pop are the main genres, but as any good website catering to engaged music fans should be, its all over the map.  [...]

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Scenes from The Advertising World

November 15th, 2007 1 Comment

The Marketing-Media Planning Kick Off:
(thanks to Gareth for showing this at CPC.)
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The Creative Director/Account Executive Blowout
(can you handle the truth?)
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Agency/Client Meeting - The PreProduction Call
(an oldie but goodie, not for weak hearted or [...]

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A Case Study In: cgm-fanculture-consumersincontrol-viralvideo blahdy blah..

November 5th, 2007 No Comments

Ah yes, how many transmedia and marketing-isms can I throw in one post? But to hell with the blab, let’s just see some in action and celebrate the 100th episode of Family guy at the same time(?):
Family Guy Crank Dat Soulja Boy

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Beyond being freakin hilarious, I love this example [...]

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Happy Halloween, Maker Style

October 31st, 2007 1 Comment

muhuhahaha.
I’m destined to become one of those dad’s who dresses up like an inanimate ghoul on the front lawn, waiting to scare the little one’s out of their Target costumes. For now I’m settling for creepy pumpkins, styrofoam tombstones on the lawn, and a boom box of old school horror sfx. But next year i’m [...]

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