Academy Award Winning Logorama

April 6, 2010

How many logos can you find in the Academy Award winner for Animated Short? Pretty fun little film. Logorama from Marc Altshuler – Human Music on Vimeo.

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Chef Jamie Oliver’s TED award speach

March 14, 2010

1400 of some of the world’s brightest in the invite only audience. Fifty brilliant speakers. One winner. Jamie expresses his wish to teach every child about food and fight obesity. Powerful. Will make you think. You can help. Find out more by clicking here.

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I thought it would be a good idea to have my dog Petey get the paper…

March 12, 2010

Didn’t really work out! He tries so hard.

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Viral Video, Twitter & You Tube

March 9, 2010

Just minutes after posting Funny or Die’s Presidential Reunion video I got a new tweet from Zappos about their first TV spot for their new TV campaign featuring puppets. 3 minutes after the tweet I clicked on the link and viewed the video on Youtube. The video had 317 views. I’ll be checking in same [...]

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Funny or Die’s Presidential Reunion

March 9, 2010

Another video about the serious subject of consumer protection – the prequel to the Ron Howard video below. This is funny and an excellent example of the power of viral video. 2,570,056 views as of this writing. Funny or Die’s Presidential Reunion from Will Ferrell

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Ron Howard & Heidi Montag – an unlikely duo

March 9, 2010

Ron Howard teamed up with plastic reality fixture Heidi Montag to film a PSA for The Main Street Brigade. They are using humor to drum up support for the creation of an independent Consumer Financial Protection Agency. Effective? Heidi Montag Says No to Plastic from Heidi Montag

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Seth Godin on standing out

August 14, 2009

Found a great video of Seth Godin speaking in 2003. Lessons are still very relevant:

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Had a Great Experience? Leave a Review!

August 8, 2009

My wife and I visited San Diego for the first time a couple of weeks ago. Sunday morning rolled around and it was time for breakfast. We wanted to find a ‘local’ spot instead of one of the big chain restaurants. We got on our iPhones and used UrbanSpoon to help us find a spot. [...]

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Think Before You Tweet

July 16, 2009

With Web 2.0 came a new openness. People now regularly Twitter, Blog and post to Facebook things they never would have broadcast to the world prior to Web 2.0. With great openness comes great opportunity for your competition and even criminals. I just read an MSNBC article that talks about how people tweet that they [...]

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Is ‘Free’ Social Marketing Really Free?

July 15, 2009

Yes, Facebook, Twitter and Blogs are essentially free from a monetary standpoint. There are however other costs – primarily the resources and time that you need to devote to these social mediums. I believe that the costs are still considerably less than a company would have to spend on traditional media to achieve similar results. [...]

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