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Oct

One Magic Media Bullet? No such thing!

Posted by Joseph Szala on October 19th, 2009 // 1 Comment »

We are, obviously, approached constantly by potential clients looking to build their business. One thing we come across frequently is the notion that one or two things will create the desired effect. It’s hard to change people’s minds when they are dead set on a belief, but I have to wonder where this notion is derived. Read the rest of this entry »

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Jun

Driving word of mouth traffic

Posted by Joseph Szala on June 16th, 2009 // No Comments »

Everybody wants more word of mouth business for their company. It’s a need and want that supersedes the B2B and B2C specific interests. However, there is no magic bullet that builds more word of mouth beyond wowing your current customers. Until Blabberbug.com was launched. Read the rest of this entry »

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Jun

What is Black & White and Red All Over?

Posted by Joseph Szala on June 12th, 2009 // No Comments »

The new RedHouse furniture TV spot. It’s poorly produced much like a car lot advertisement, but that’s not what bugs us. What’s bugging us is the poor delivery of what could be made into a more tongue-in-cheek approach to the subject of racial segregation. The music is a bit catchy, but the “actors” do such a poor job of delivering the script. This was a missed opportunity to say the least.

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May

Use Your Imagination and Let Them Use Theirs

Posted by Joseph Szala on May 19th, 2009 // No Comments »

You have heard mantra-like quotes like “less is more” and “KISS, keep it simple, stupid.” You probably have even agreed with them. But when the time comes to review and approve a advertisement for your restaurant or other company, these tried and true guidelines are thrown out the window for a tome of information.
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