Synchronicity Journal August 23, 2008

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

Posted on Synchronicity Journal August 23, 2008: I don’t normally go shopping, simply because it’s just not something I enjoy. I am not your average female (i.e. no fashionable wardrobe, no closet full of shoes, no collection of make-up). Yesterday, for the first time in a year or more, I went shopping for jeans. I [...]

Michael Bloomberg

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

Posted on Michael Bloomberg: April 2002 – The Mayor of New York, Michael Bloomberg, is being featured in an advertising campaign promoting the legalisation of marijuana. Posters carry a quote from Mr Bloomberg, who, when asked before he became mayor if he had ever smoked marijuana, said: “You bet I did. And I enjoyed [...]

Jerry Seinfeld to Become Microsoft Spokesperson, Appear in Microsoft Ads

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Posted on Jerry Seinfeld to Become Microsoft Spokesperson, Appear in Microsoft Ads: Gold, Jerry… gold! Jerry Seinfeld has been announced as a celebrity spokesperson for Microsoft’s $300 million advertising campaign – an effort to change its image, according to the Wall Street Journal. Jerry Seinfeld will appear in ads with Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates. [...]

NYT: McCain campaign’s “Celeb” ad was …. racist (UPDATE: VIDEO – MCCAIN DEFENDS AD)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Posted on NYT: McCain campaign’s “Celeb” ad was …. racist (UPDATE: VIDEO – MCCAIN DEFENDS AD): Like we didn’t see this one coming a mile away … NYT: Say What? John McCain, Barack Obama, and the “Race Card” (emphasis added): The presumptive Republican nominee has embarked on a bare-knuckled barrage of negative advertising aimed [...]

New York Times: Comparing Obama To Britney Spears Is Racist

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Posted on New York Times: Comparing Obama To Britney Spears Is Racist: Because it…um…just is. [T]here was something surreal, and offensive, about today’s soundbite from the campaign of Senator John McCain. The presumptive Republican nominee has embarked on a bare-knuckled barrage of negative advertising aimed at belittling Mr. Obama. The [...]

Brands: Layering on the Exposure

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

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Posted on Brands: Layering on the Exposure: By Whitney Beckett with contributions by Amy Wicks Any publicity may be good publicity, but what publicity is best? For brands with little or no advertising budget (and even for those with sizable ones), that’s a critical question that can shape how to focus marketing [...]

Cameron Diaz Goes Monochromatic For SoftBank Mobile

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Posted on Cameron Diaz Goes Monochromatic For SoftBank Mobile
Cameron Diaz Goes Monochromatic For SoftBank Mobile 4 hours 4 sec ago by geeksugar 44 Views – 1 comment Japanese cell phone manufacturer SoftBank sure knows how to pick ‘em! First with Brad Pitt in his action-packed [...]