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Tag You’re It.

March 19, 2013

This story in the Wall Street Journal reminded us that you may have to grow old, you don’t have to grow up. For 23 years, four men have played a game of tag that lasts the entire month of February. Whoever is “it” at the end of February stays “it” READ MORE >

A New Weapon In the Follicular Fight

March 19, 2013

A great shave at a fair price. That’s what Andy Katz-Mayfield and Jeff Raider set out to do with Harry’s</a> shaving products. And with their German engineered blades and meticulously well-designed handles, they are as pleasing to your face as they are to your wallet. Shave in style for $15.

Life’s Sherpa

March 19, 2013

We know, we know, it’s an oldie. But it’s just so darn good. Welcome to Snapguide, where you can learn how to make dry- rubbed pork ribs (drooling sounds), cut side-swept bangs (whistling sounds) and change a bike tire (greasy sounds). Anything you want to learn or share you can READ MORE >

50 social media case studies you should bookmark.

March 19, 2013

We all know social media is the best way for brands to build relationships and transform customers into advocates, but knowing which channels to reach them through is daunting. Thanks to Simply Zesty, here are 50 case studies that will help you wrap your head around all the possibilities.

Lost and Found on Tumblr

March 19, 2013

Do you love those amazing National Geographic photographs as much as we do? Well, you’ll love their new blog called Found. It’s hosted on Tumblr and it’s dedicated only to unknown photos from its archive. The man behind this project is William Bonner. He realized there is a vast number READ MORE >

The art of predatory thinking.

March 5, 2013

We’re glass-half-full people.That’s why we admire Richard Branson. Few people on earth have employed predatory thinking to such great success. It’s how he built Virgin Airlines. Perhaps you’ve heard the story. About 40 years ago, Sir Richard and his fiancée were in Puerto Rico flying to the Virgin Islands, when READ MORE >

Chaos theory. Are you really not ‘doing’ strategy?

March 5, 2013

We saw this blog post on the Harvard Business Review and it brought to mind just about every Dilbert strip we’ve ever read. The author, Roger Martin, writes about the “uncertainty” excuse he hears when he asks business executives if they’ve identified their business strategy. “Often they can’t or won’t READ MORE >

What’s Hot Now?

March 5, 2013

Remember when all we wanted was fifteen minutes of fame? Well, those days are long gone. We still want the fame. Only now it’s called trending. And the best part? It’s measurable. So if you’re lucky enough to strike Internet gold with something that goes viral, you may just see READ MORE >

A Must Read: The Idea Writers

March 5, 2013

We read a lot of advertising and marketing books. We think Luke Sullivan’s Hey Whipple, Squeeze This should be required reading for anyone who works in our field, and Phil Dusenberry’s Then We Set His Hair on Fire is one of our all-time favorites. Well, ladies and gentlemen; make room READ MORE >

Bowled over. Surprising mobile stats from the big game.

March 5, 2013

Like you, we were curious to know how people were using their mobile phones during the Super Bowl. Second screen usage is something we’re constantly thinking about when developing campaigns, so it was on our minds during the biggest platform of the year for TV commercials. According to a story READ MORE >

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