A Dragon in Sheep’s Clothing

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Entries Tagged as 'Advertising'

Made in the USA: New Web Site Promotes American Products

October 15th, 2009 · No Comments

I applaud the site’s creators. I wonder if they’re looking for web help. (The site could be stepped up a bit.) From Fox News: QUEENS, N.Y. —  In just a month since its official launch, a new Web site MadeInUSA has signed up more than 350,000 U.S.-based companies looking to encourage consumers to “be American and buy [...]

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Tags: Advertising · Internet · Shopping

Would you buy this?

September 6th, 2009 · No Comments

…for your kids?

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Tags: Advertising · Humor · Toys

Great business cards

May 18th, 2009 · Comments Off

Ran across another “cool business cards” list in my RSS feeds today. Followed the links for more lists, and saw many of the same cards being featured. I think several have been around for a few years. One did stand out to me, and I hadn’t seen it before: Now there’s a graphic designer that [...]

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Tags: Advertising · Design · Marketing and Branding

Tropicana and branding

March 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I knew others would be onto this, so I’ll link to them. I was ready to give Pepsi a chance when I saw their redesigned soda packaging. Maybe there was some forward-thinking advertising guy who thought that a clean, back-to-basics aesthetic is the next wave in brand and marketing, especially in a world where products [...]

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Tags: Advertising · Food · Marketing and Branding