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The Comic Sans Project Strikes Back
After the great Comic Sans Criminal, a project which tried to drag people finally away from this overused and horrible font, here’s the entertaining opposite: The Comic Sans Project: WE ARE THE COMIC SANS DEFENDERS. WE FEAR NO FONTS AND WE … Read
Calculate The True Cost Of Meetings
We spend hours in meetings and sometimes we wonder if the time is spent wisely. This calculator helps to understand how much money you spend while meeting. Number of participants in a 20-people brainstorm x average hourly rate x meeting … Read
Creative Business Cards. Awesome!
Quicksprout compiled a list of creative business cards that will distinguish yourself from competitors. Some of the 51 business cards are a bit too much for my taste but here are the ones I find interesting. The question is which … Read
Selling When Shouting!?
Steve Ballmer selling Windows 1.0 After watching this video it is clear he hasn’t changed his attitude or technique of selling. :)
Sexy: Get String From Object
Geeky but very appropriate job advertisement by Netherlands based company Virgil to recruit programmers. Apparently getStringFromObject() is a JAVA command but in this context it obviously means something different :)
Create Awards 2007. Call For Entries
The Create Awards is one of the top creative competitions for professionals, and even students, in advertising, film & video, motion graphics, graphic communication, photography, printing, interactive media, and copywriting. Each Best of Industry winner will receive a generous prize … Read
Drastic Advertising Campaign Against HIV
The former German Tennis-Pro Michael Stich shocks the world with a drastic advertising campaign against HIV and I love the work his foundation and advertising agency Jung von Matt have done to draw the world’s attention to this massive problem. … Read
Faces Behind The Apple Ads
Rocket Studio created the famous silhouettes for Apple’s Agency TBWA/Chiat/Day. More great advertising on their website.
The Ad Generator
The ad generator is a generative artwork that explores how advertising uses and manipulates language. Words and semantic structures from real corporate slogans are remixed and randomized to generate invented slogans. These slogans are then paired with related images from … Read
QR Codes. Next Big Thing From Japan?
Michael Fiorella pointed me to an interesting article he wrote about QR Code Marketing. What are QR Codes? The image you see on the left is an example of a QR Code, a fairly new type of bar code that … Read
Hilarious Web 2.0 & Marketing Caricatures :)
Web 2.0 RSS / XML / OPML / What? More at Karzoogle
Intelligent Video-Advertising For Site Owners
AdBrite, a content ad network, has just soft launched its newest product: InVideo With InVideo the company has created a video player similar to YouTube’s, which users can brand with their own logo and, if wanted, include AdBrite ads. The … Read
Pernod Ricard Austria Website Launches
After a intense work period of two months, spirits company Pernod Ricard Austria and I successfully launched their new website. The website includes information on over 40 products with each approx. 4 different qualities (7yr, 12yr, etc.). Each product page … Read
