March 2013
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Dear Digital Ad Executive:
We received your ‘email’ that you are a cutting...
– (via ad-recruiter)
October 2012
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Let's reconsider our "clients" →
cli•ent
/klīǝnt/
Noun
1. A person or organization using the services of a lawyer or other professional person or company.
2. A person receiving sexual services in return for money
Synonyms
customer, patron, buyer, john, trick
During a Pacific Helm board meeting, our co-founder Louie,…
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August 2012
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People don't buy what you do, They buy why you do...
#protip
July 2012
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May 2012
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No GM, there isn't a problem with Facebook...
I think I’ve seen this eMarketer article at least ten times today. You know, the one that says “83% of Facebook users say they never click on Facebook or sponsored content.” Coincidentally, this was published shortly after GM’s announcement that Facebook advertising sucks and Facebook’s initial public offering.
Despite my personal stance on Facebook, I’m...
April 2012
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Mass media is no longer about the platform but the...
storycube.
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Day 7 of 14:
Even though I feel great, I’m not gonna lie, visions of tearing open a bag of [ insert junk food here ] and dumping it on my face; mouth opened, hasn’t exactly escaped my mind. And don’t get me started on caffeine. Aside from battling the daily cravings, the fruits & veggies are doing their job — I feel lighter, healthier and less blah. And I’m definitely more...
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Day 1 of 14:
Well. I made it through the first day of my raw-ish diet without drinking coffee or eating a single thing that tasted like dirt. And strangely enough I don’t feel as hungry as I thought I might.
Breakfast: Kale-Celery-Apple-Ginger-Peach Juice
2 Hand Fulls of Kale
10 Celery Stalks
4 Red Apples
1 Peach
1 Lemon
3 Chunks of Ginger
[adapted from this recipe]
Lunch:...
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March 2012
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Give Your Grandma A Hug For Me Today →
If you’ve ever lost a loved one then you know how their absence permanently sets up residence in your soul. Their memories linger in your mind and heart with each passing day. And that longing to have just one more conversation with them, you know the one where you tell them exactly what they meant you, so there’s absolutely no confusion…
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SXSWi: Why I'm Glad I Went & Why I Probably Won't... →
Although I haven’t fully recovered from all the lines, keynotes, trade show booths, plug hogs, offers for free food and branded-things-I-don’t need, it’s been just enough (4 days) for me to digest everything I saw, heard and experienced at this year’s SXSW Interactive conference.
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February 2012
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Why You Should Never Get Married On Tax Day →
April 15, 2012 not only marks our fifth year of marriage, but the first year that we’re in a tax bracket that makes you want to officially hurt someone that works for the government…
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January 2012
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Sometimes I feel like telling the truth - like really telling the truth.
– Kelly Cutrone
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What Your Favorite Blog Says About You →
Gawker: You tell your friends jokes about their ethnicities and sexual orientations. They grin and say “Bitch!” and pretend to smack you.
Huffington Post: Most of your pleasures are guilty pleasures.
Daily Kos: You own a “Disappearing Civil Liberties” mug.
Laughing Squid: You own an…
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You And Everyone Else Wants To Learn To Code This... →
… But, why?
Writing code, or at least understanding enough of it, to make edits, has become a sought-after skill. Codeacademy’s democratization of coding with CodeYear has made over 300,000 people, including New York’s Mayor Bloomberg, realize their inner nerd and jump on the…
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F*CKING CREATIVES →
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December 2011
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2012 Will Be My B*tch →
Another year bites the dust. Like everyone else and their mother, I’ll of course try to exercise more and shop less, but those easy to make difficult to maintain goals won’t really be my focus next year. Think less resolution-y, more…
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The vacay starts now
denver ✈ san francisco
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Watch It: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold. Because... →