Fame Game Boils Down to Who’s a Celebrity This Week
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MINNEAPOLIS (AdAge.com) — The intersection of pop culture and politics has been busy this campaign season. While John McCain's campaign was busy attacking Barack Obama as "the biggest celebrity in the world," TV viewers could not get enough of reality shows in which amateurs attempt to gain some fame themselves.
Stitchless Jeans – GlueJeans
Posted in: UncategorizedCreatives Need a Happy Patch of Land to Bloom In
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Check out “The Harvest” by Rubber Republic, a wee YouTube film about how the best creatives are grown — yes, grown. — in the South West of England.
John McCain’s ‘Raisin’ Problem
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Hey look! John McCain's finally got a polished, professional song for his campaign! John Rich, of country duo Big & Rich, has responded to efforts by Will.i.am and Ludacris for Obama with his own track, and, guessing by an upcoming appearance at Rich's show today, it's being embraced by the presumptive Republican nominee.
Snickers Offends Again!
Posted in: UncategorizedCustom Laser Jewelry – Ponoko (GALLERY)
Posted in: UncategorizedMost Interesting Man Tries to Stay Interesting
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Apart from the fact Dos Equis’ Most Interesting Man in the World conjures, somewhat, Charlton Heston’s Moses (or is it George Parker?), he’s well, just not that interesting in this second outing of the campaign.
$38 Billion Olympics – China Spends Most, Expects Most Returns
Posted in: UncategorizedBBC Worldwide appoints its first director of marketing
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – BBC Worldwide has made two key hires, including the appointment of Helen Kellie as its first director of marketing.
There Are 8,000 Nerve Endings in the Clitoris
Posted in: UncategorizedSPF15 appoints Burdekin as director
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – Digital agency SPF15 has appointed Susie Burdekin as a director, giving her responsibility for its client service and business operations.
Yahoo unveils revamped delicious.com
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – Yahoo has relaunched its social media bookmarking tool, del.icio.us, renaming it delicious.com, redesigning the service and launching improved search facilities.
Promotional Items: Stash or Trash?
Posted in: UncategorizedIcahn shuns Yahoo AGM despite board recognition
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – Billionaire corporate raider Carl Icahn, one of Yahoo’s biggest shareholders, is to shun today’s eagerly awaited Yahoo AGM despite recently leading a bid to have Yahoo’s board removed.
JCDecaux UK revenues show 3% half-year decline
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – JCDecaux’s UK revenues declined by 3.3% year on year in the first half of 2008, while growth overseas helped the company post a 4.8% rise in revenues to Euro1.07bn (£842m).
Swordfish launches integrated campaign for Travelodge
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – Budget hotel chain Travelodge has launched an integrated marketing campaign to highlight its “Free Days Out” offer to families.
Royal Mail launches mailer touting the benefits of DM
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – Royal Mail has launched a direct mail campaign extolling the virtues of DM as a marketing medium by highlighting the array of creative products available to brands.