Category Archives: pr/marketing
Dear Alla Girshman
Let me first say that I have no idea who you are, except that a simple Google search states that you live in Staten Island, NY. If this is in fact the same Alla Girshman, I’m not quite sure. What … Continue reading
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Hot Sauce in the Mail
This is a story about how great customer service and trust in your consumers can get you a long way. I went to the Chelsea Market for the first time a few weeks ago. My roommate at the time is … Continue reading
Filed under just life, pr/marketing, stuff
Superbowl Ads: An Anecdotal Experiment
It’s been weeks since I last blogged about the Superbowl. In an effort not to taint my research, I haven’t read my last blog entry. These are the ads I still remember (unaided recall): Biggest impression and first ad that … Continue reading
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Super Bowl 45 Ads Galore
I’m going to be honest. Packers, Steelers, I don’t really keep up with football. … But for those who are still reading, I do religiously follow the Superbowl for the ads, the sense of community, and sometimes even the half … Continue reading
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User Experience and Why I use Citi
It feels like 90% of people who graduated around the time that I did have a Citibank Platinum Dividend credit card. And over the years, I’ve come to rely on their customer service as a benchmark for other companies. For … Continue reading
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Wait, this is only week 2?!? Part 2
Technically, it’s week 3, but who’s counting? Sleep is a freaking scarcity. If sleep could be sold, supply would be steep and close to the y-axis and demand would be even more inelastic. There’d be a line out the door, … Continue reading
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“An Ideal Balance of Softness and Strength”
I just watched the most absurd commercial. It’s for Angel Soft toilet paper. A guy asks his wife for a roll of toilet paper. It’s a classic Goldilocks. First she throws him a roll that’s too hard. Then, it’s too … Continue reading
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Facebook Games? Yes Please!
[Disclosure: I am in no way representing my company or revealing any proprietary information. Anything I write here is purely my own opinion and using public knowledge.] Social Gaming: nascent industry with a largely nascent user base. And finally in … Continue reading
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