Entries from November 2007

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

“in your eyes”

and in the same breath as the last post… here’s a plug for the kucoon designs fashion show/party this saturday:
shows are at:
11:30 - kama and caylee
12:15 - kucoon designs

come get your independent fashion fix.
you know you wanna.
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Thursday, November 29th, 2007

quantum marketing

i’ll admit right now that this is not what i ought to be writing about.
i’ve been travelling for more of the past month than i’ve been at home, and just coming up with things to write about that i had no time to follow through on. so now that i’ve finally gotten to shower in [...]

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

stop saying the word “viral”

seriously, just stop.
it’s not cute, it’s not hip, it’s not clever, it just makes you sound antiquated. this is not the 90’s and there IS no more viral. it’s over. deal with it.
“and then we’ll just use a viral blahblahblahblahblah”
i’m sorry, what did you say?
“yes, i said, ‘and then we’ll just use that thing [...]

Friday, November 16th, 2007

a dynamic sponsorship opportunity for green brands

we are now skeeing sponsors for the Lightning in a Bottle Music & Arts Festival 2008:
Over the past two years The Do LaB’s Lightning in a Bottle Music & Arts Festival has become one of the most beloved, exceptional events within the West Coast’s young, active, environmentally and health conscious, creative community. Powered almost entirely [...]

Sunday, November 4th, 2007

values-driven consumerism

just found this photo in the icecreamman.com archives.
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Saturday, November 3rd, 2007

whatever, internet

cut it out, internet.
everyday there’s some kind of new technology hoopla vying for my attention with the sordid insidiousness of a tabloid magazine at the checkout counter. and i don’t even buy that shit, but for some reason i can never resist trying to get the latest download on what’s going on in brad and [...]

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

marketing 101 questions

last week i was on the marketing 101 panel at the startupLA conference. it was
actually a lot of fun, and there were some great questions afterwards. here’s some of my favorites, and my answers:
Q. what’s the fastest way for a new company to get exposure?
A. look for existing communities that are comprised of your target [...]