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Apple Responds to PC Ads … with a Megan

I work on PCs, but definitely prefer Macs. Regardless, the advertising battle between the two camps is certainly entertaining. Read more and watch the new ad. Share and Enjoy:

Popular Commentary

In perusing Standing Partnership’s blog post by Marijean Jaggers, I discovered that Dooce.com is allegedly “the most popular single-author blog in the English language.” Needless to say, I was curious, so I clicked the link – something I highly suggest you do as well. It’s hilarious. From a bathroom rehab in the third trimester of pregnancy to nicknaming the protruding pregnancy...

Avedon Photos

Check out the hommage to Richard Avedon in the latest edition of The New Yorker. These are captivating fashion pictures and span the many decades that Avedon has influenced fashion photography. There is nothing quite like a timeless, artistic image that truly captures the mood of a brand or product. The New Yorker offers a slideshow of 15 images, but should you be in New York City from May 15 – September...

Microsoft Competes With Twitter

Microsoft Releases Twitter-like Product, called “Vine” By: Rob Hubert The once innovative and dominant company from Redmon this week announced their plans to start a public beta of it’s Twitter-like “notification system”, called Vine. I don’t really understand why they would invest in this type of a product without a clear return on investment. Twitter is not generating revenue...

“7 Tips for the Perfect Twitter Profile”

Thanks to tSunela, one of St. Louis’ best SEO companies, for the twitter on this great article from IMedia with Twitter Tips. To continue to receive helpful SEO and social media management tips, follow tSunela. Here’s a preview: Article Highlights: * Use your real name and a real picture to highlight a human connection * When writing your bio, consider SEO * Include a useful URL Obviously,...

The HomePort Collections: Blogs & Mags & TV

The HomePort Collections has quite a trifecta of PR right now. You can find the Alam Eco Tray featured in the May issue of Good Housekeeping (on newsstands now) in the article “Decorating Under $35.” This item will also be featured on Good Housekeeping TV in the the Mother’s Day Special “Smart Solutions for Moms” which will run May 8 through June 15 on 80 stations across the country....

Dine For Life at Rooster Cafe!

Shameless promotion for a good friend… visit Rooster on the 30th! On Thursday April 30 Rooster crepe.sandwich.cafe will be participating in St Louis Effort for AIDS’ annual fundraiser. We will be donating 50% of sales for the whole day to this worthy organization that provides support to those in St Louis living with HIV and AIDS. Consider coming in for breakfast or lunch until 3pm, or coming by...

NPR saving journalism?

If you want to know where to sink some advertising dollars, it is most definitely with NPR. The news organization has grown its listenership by 98% in the last decade. That’s right, GROWN. This is stark contrast to the fact that newspapers have lost 11.4% of readers and tv news is down 28%. NPR reaches 26.4 million listeners weekly compared to USA Today’s 2.3 million and Fox News’ 2.8 million....

Creativity Goes Up When Budgets Are Tight

Inspiration on a Dime April 03, 2009 by The Creative Group Do Lean Budgets Impede on Creativity? * 5 quick tips to promote creativity When the going gets tough, the tough get more creative, a new survey suggests. 40% of marketing and advertising executives polled said campaigns become more innovative when budgets are lean. 26% felt that tight spending had no effect on creativity levels, according to The Creative...
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