Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 30th, 2010 No Comments »
“Addiction is an uncontrollable compulsion to repeat a behavior regardless of its negative consequences.” Everyday I get this need to drink coffee. I can’t control it. It makes zero sense. It makes my teeth yellow and makes me jittery throughout the day. I continuously keep drinking it though. This is an addiction. Coffee, though, has […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 23rd, 2010 No Comments »
I just read Diego’s blog post Let’s divorce marketing! , which outlined Microsoft Advertising Solution’s clever campaign. The campaign is basically all about how there needs to be a serious change in marketing, as it has all been about slamming random products in consumers’ faces without actually really considering them. I believe this is a […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 16th, 2010 No Comments »
I recently read Anna Bourak’s blog post called Age Defying Barbie. This brought up some more nostalgia for me, which seems to be a running theme for the past couple weeks. As a little girl, I grew up playing Barbie with my sister. You weren’t considered a normal girl unless you played with Barbie. Anna […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 9th, 2010 No Comments »
So for my EOSC 312 class we had to watch a bunch of different videos including Ted Talks and a mini-series called “The Story of Stuff.” The latter really caught my attention, and one of the videos is my specific focus today (which will coincide with deceptive marketing). Basically what the video says is that […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 2nd, 2010 1 Comment »
Today I’m not going to be really talking about marketing, more about something that I’m excited about. I am super excited for the new Harry Potter movie that is coming out later this month!! This movie brings lots of nostalgia for me because I grew up with Harry Potter. These books came out each year […]