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Danielle
written by Danielle Lewis on August 17, 2010

Call me crazy, but I would like more truth in advertising.  I am not bothered by seeing the calorie counts on my food and am not super worried about extra fat grams.  All that extra information is r...

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MAymami
written by Melissa Aymami on August 13, 2010

To all of the ladies of the Who Dat Nation looking forward to dreaming about our beloved team in Victoria's Secret's new Pink NFL line of pj’s and T shits…we can keep on dreaming. I was more th...

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ebrown
written by Eddie Brown on August 9, 2010

I like secrets. Not juicy gossip secrets, more so the best kept secret type of stuff. This is tricky when working for a social media New Orleans based  company! I’m a pretty involved guy and ...

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Danielle
written by Danielle Lewis on August 3, 2010

The social media New Orleans tends to see is interesting, unusual and thoroughly New Orleans. But what exactly is it, and what is the best way to use it. Wikipedia defines social media as media for...

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Robert
written by Robert Berning on July 20, 2010

Recently we launched a social media campaign for one of our retail clients, who typically experiences slow sales in the third quarter of each year. So we created a text message campaign/contest which ...

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MAymami
written by Melissa Aymami on July 16, 2010

In what can only be called a stroke of genius, Old Spice has reinvented itself and went from obsolete to the coolest brand on the Internet. For those of you who have been working or playing too hard ...

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Sadly, newspaper readership is dropping yearly, which is certainly something you notice at a New Orleans advertising agency. Newspapers are trying new tactics to keep themselves afloat but to no avail...

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I’m a music lover. It’s not just a passion; it’s a pastime. Which is ironic because I can’t carry a tune, a hardship I’ve suffered through for years now but I’ll leave those dismal tale...

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Travis Andrews
written by Travis Andrews on June 24, 2010

You can’t teach an old dog new tricks. And you sure as hell can’t teach BP anything. At least not when it comes to public relations. Because any Louisiana public relations firm worth its sal...

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Recently, I have noticed more and more printed pieces that just look terrible. Signs with spelling mistakes, blurry images, crooked artwork, the list could go on and on. When I see this sort of thin...

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jeff
written by Jeff Couret on June 15, 2010

Next time you see a scrumptious Big Mac or a Southwest Taco Salad advertised looking like a work of art, it probably was. Since the inception of fast food, marketing companies have been doctoring t...

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Travis Andrews
written by Travis Andrews on

Slang is nothing new. Certainly not to a New Orleans marketing company. Slang invading our writing (and thus our reading) is nothing new. Yet, things are different when it comes to Internet s...

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MAymami
written by Melissa Aymami on June 11, 2010

As sip my Grande Iced Caramel Macchiato and check in on Foursquare, I see that several other people here have just checked in as well. One of the most effective uses of social media is personal eng...

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jeff
written by Jeff Couret on June 2, 2010

Marketing companies seem to be finding better, more clever ways to get the message across. The latest craze seems to be on automatic moving objects... such as doors. Doors on buses, on elevators, wher...

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ebrown
written by Eddie Brown on May 28, 2010

Thursday was the opening night of Sex & the City 2, a television series turned into a movie about four “fabulous” New York women. In my mind, the series and movie have helped to create a mini-...

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Lauren
written by Lauren Alsop on May 26, 2010

I have a passion for the weird, outlandish, nonsensical things that make people scratch their heads and laugh to themselves. A great example of this is the Juicy Fruit serenading unicorn. In this...

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Rachael
written by Rachael Casey on May 19, 2010

Who would have thought Betty White, at 88, would host Saturday Night Live? I didn’t. I heard the buzz after a Facebook group, “Betty White to host SNL (please?)!”, was started supporting the uni...

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Blake Young
written by Blake Young on May 17, 2010

The internet is everywhere today, it touches nearly every facet of our lives and has become a dominate part of the marketing world.  For years marketing websites comprised of mostly text and images h...

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MAymami
written by Melissa Aymami on May 13, 2010

Each morning, as I enjoy my first cup of coffee, I check in on my little corner of the world on Facebook. Like most busy people, Facebook keeps me connected to the people and groups who are meaningful...

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Ren
written by Rencher Lann on May 10, 2010

It's amazing how people who are computer bound during the day don't realize the patterns that are traced or repitious behavior driving our little clickers. IOGraph is a neat app that runs in the backg...

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Lauren
written by Lauren Alsop on

People aren’t built to think creatively all the time – and thank goodness they aren’t. Without left-brained logical people, this world would be out of whack and we’d have no Excel spreadsheet...

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Maintaining a marketing strategy during a recession offers many challenges to economic development professionals, but it also presents opportunities for those that are willing to step up and be proact...

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ebrown
written by Eddie Brown on April 30, 2010

I’m what my 4th grade teacher would call an “automatic reader.” “For Sale” ads on the bulletin board at Starbucks, flyers and handbills left on the ground after festivals, graffiti tagged...

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Danielle
written by Danielle Lewis on April 26, 2010

Recently, a member of the Design Department left Berning Marketing. I immediately listed the position, searching for a new team member and received well over 60 responses. Some great, others some sc...

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Bonnie
written by Bonnie Roberts on April 22, 2010

I'm a big believer in using an effective media mix to brand or promote a client's product or service. A recent study by Nielsen shows how placing ads with social context on social sites such as Facebo...

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jeff
written by Jeff Couret on April 19, 2010

The following is a list of definitions of common terms you might hear when someone is referring to a website project. If you need more help with one of these terms, please ask me by leaving a comment ...

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