Companies usually try to avoid controversial brand theme pairing. For example, controversial or illegal activities are usually off limits for any advertisement. In their #GoPriusGo 2016 ad campaign, Toyota features their Prius Hybrid car being used by some bank robbers to evade police in an ongoing car chase which is to demonstrate the efficiency and… Continue reading Toyota #GoPriusGo Ad Campaign Features Chase Pursuit with Police
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Discover $550 in Cash
How it Works Like most companies, Discover has a referral program. Here’s how it works: Invite up to 10 people per year to signup for a Discover card. When they make a single purchase in the first 3 months, they will get $50 and you will also get $50. It’s that simple. That’s $500 per year. Get Started… Continue reading Discover $550 in Cash
“Inferno” – In Theaters 28 October 2016
Trailer Details Uploaded on Sep 30, 2016 Help Langdon for a chance to win a trip to Italy! Visit JourneyThroughHell.com The world’s greatest mind faces his greatest challenge. #InfernoMovie In theaters October 28th. https://www.facebook.com/InfernoTheMo… https://twitter.com/infernothemovie https://www.instagram.com/infernothem… Subscribe to Sony Pictures for exclusive video updates: http://bit.ly/SonyPicsSubscribe Academy Award® winner Ron Howard returns to direct the latest bestseller in… Continue reading “Inferno” – In Theaters 28 October 2016
“Secret Agent” – Adobe Launches Clever Ad Campaign for Their Marketing Cloud Product
Adobe has recently launched a clever series of ads promoting their Marketing Cloud product. The latest ad posted just a few hours ago is below along with the April 2016 launch ad. Secret Agent: How’s Your Customer Experience? Published on Sep 25, 2016. Don’t let a bad cross-channel marketing experience take you down. How’s your customer… Continue reading “Secret Agent” – Adobe Launches Clever Ad Campaign for Their Marketing Cloud Product
Cigna Creates Humorous “TV Doctors of America” Campaign
Campaign Launch TV Doctors of America is a new wellness campaign from Cigna launched in September 2016. The campaign ads feature Alan Alda, Patrick Dempsey, Lisa Edelstein, Donald Faison, and Noah Wyle. Below are the six videos that are currently part of the campaign. The description for the launch video is as follows: “They’ve saved lives on… Continue reading Cigna Creates Humorous “TV Doctors of America” Campaign
Google helps Hillary Clinton by removing Jill Stein from search results.
Jill Stein of the Green Party has been an increasingly popular candidate choice for progressives, especially those who may be disenfranchised Bernie Sanders supporters, or those looking to support a woman for president as an alternative to Hillary Clinton. She’s the new Bernie Sanders, and being treated as such. In what seemed to be an… Continue reading Google helps Hillary Clinton by removing Jill Stein from search results.
Thirteen major news stories that the media got wrong about Donald Trump — and why you should care.
Update: 7 Nov 2024 Over the eight years from 2016 to the 2024 election, U.S. news media and late night talk shows gradually became more critical of Joe Biden and more favorable to Donald Trump. This seemed to be an effort to correct for public perceptions of bias. By May of 2023, CNN helped platform… Continue reading Thirteen major news stories that the media got wrong about Donald Trump — and why you should care.
Tristan Walker Interview Videos
Below are a few interviews with Tristan Walker (Twitter), CEO and Founder of Walker & Co (Twitter), makers of Bevel. Quotes Here are selected quotes from the videos; “I knew I was the victim of bad culture and knew I wanted to be the creator of a great one.” Tristan Walker, Tech Crunch Interview, 15 May… Continue reading Tristan Walker Interview Videos
Apple Defends National Privacy Infrastructure in Legal Standoff With the United States
Below is the letter from Tim Cook that was posted to Apple’s website on 16 January 2016. It is reposted here for dissemination, reference, and archival purposes. February 16, 2016 A Message to Our Customers The United States government has demanded that Apple take an unprecedented step which threatens the security of our customers.… Continue reading Apple Defends National Privacy Infrastructure in Legal Standoff With the United States
Referral Bonuses and Affiliate Commission Programs
Most companies have a mechanism in place to reward customers for referrals. The reward may come as a discount on future purchases, or a credit to your account. You’ve probably seen the “tell a friend” programs that give you and your friend a reward when they sign-up. In some cases, there may be a cash… Continue reading Referral Bonuses and Affiliate Commission Programs
BEVEL – Not Business As Usual
Last year I learned about Walker & Company and their Bevel brand of shaving and personal care styling products. What first attracted me to the company was their online magazine BevelCode.com that offers tips on style and personal care products. In September I purchased their shaving system and wrote a review about the product and… Continue reading BEVEL – Not Business As Usual
Great Higher Education Promotional Video from Western Sydney University
On 3 Sep 2015, Western Sydney University posted an inspiring video about Deng Thiak Adut, a graduate of their university. As of 11 Jan 2016, the video has already had 1.8 million views. Watch it and you’ll see why it’s been so popular.