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Rain City Essential

Tuesday, April 5th, 2011

Link to Rain City Essential: http://rcessential.blogspot.com/ Blogging…It was an unknown for me coming into Comm 296, I had always known about them and heard of people writing blogs but never figured myself to take part. This term things completely changed. At the beginning, I found myself almost being forced to write a blog just so […]

History Will be Made – NHL

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

It is prudent to suggest that if you are an avid hockey fan or even just someone who turns the tele on during the playoffs to support your team, you have probably seen the NHL commercials, “History Will be Made.” The campaign was started last year as a way to not only promote the playoffs […]

Today is Friday, Tomorrow is Saturday

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Youtube has been hit by yet another viral teen video, however this particular video isn’t famous because of its quality… its more so famous for its lack their of.  The music video “Friday” starring 13-year old Anaheim native Rebecca Black was released on youtube on Friday, February 11th as her first ever attempt at recording […]

Sheen Marketing Ploy

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

In the world of entertainment, the last two weeks have been completely seized by the great Charlie Sheen and his unorthodox antics. Charlie Sheen admitting to his Cocaine addiction hasn’t even been the most exciting headline, that goes to his new found love for #winning. By revealing to the public his particular situation, and through […]

Basement Knee – Starting a Blog

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

It wasn’t more than a year ago when my friends and I started the acclimated Basement Knee MMA blog. All of us realized that our passion for the sport exceeded that of just watching the fights in a buddies basement. From this idea, Basement Knee was born. There was an understanding that to start your […]

Seasons Electronic Music Festival 2011

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

It is without question that the Electronic Dance Music (EDM) genre is already  massive in many parts of the world. It has become so big that some of the largest music festivals in the world are based purely on the unique genre that spreads from house to trance to electro (and many more). So what […]

Facebook: A Marketers Paradise

Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

Facebook is clearly the front runner by far in terms of online social media websites. With this in mind the idea of a social media website is to be able to share with others over the internet. When you sign up for a free Facebook account essentially you are revealing your unknown self to the […]

UFC Fan Expo in Toronto 2011

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

For the first time in UFC history, the fan expo will be brought to Canada. Some of you may wonder what is featured at the the expo and why does the UFC put this event on. Other then the obvious that it brings in revenue for the UFC without having to actually set up fights […]

UFC Gains More Than 60,000 “Likes” On Facebook After Weekend Event

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

A few weeks ago Dana White and the UFC announced that they would be streaming non televised prelim fights live on Facebook. After initially booking 2 fights to be shown, the idea was reconsidered and an additional 2 more fights were added to the experimental ploy. So what did viewers have to do to watch […]

Starbucks Introduces New Drink Size

Monday, January 17th, 2011

As if a Venti size wasn’t big enough for all the coffee lovers out there. Starbucks has just announced its marketing ploy to introduce the new size ‘Trenta’ (31 ounces as opposed to the Venti, only 24 ounces) throughout the United States. After much success in what Starbuck’s refers to as the testing phase in […]

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