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Monday, December 28, 2009

So, do you want customers or not?

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All of the stores in the mall I work behind started opening at 8am during Christmas week. The change in hours, however, was a secret: there ...
Monday, October 19, 2009

Selling the sizzle, or selling burlap bags

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The latest company to purchase all of the advertising space at the Embarcadero BART station is the often-reviled fast-food chain whose coffe...
Monday, September 21, 2009

Checking for children?

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The other day I received one of those junk-mail envelopes in the mail that has lots of different ads, more or less focusing on my area. They...
Monday, June 22, 2009

Woodstock and Warrior Potatoes

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Two of the advertising inserts in yesterday's Sunday newspaper had some entertaining stuff. The insert for the suburban big box store wh...
Thursday, June 11, 2009

Wink wink, nudge nudge

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A billboard on the SF Muni platform at the Embarcadero Station shows that one company knows some slang -- or has an ad agency that does. The...
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Thursday, April 9, 2009

I love old dictionaries

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Jessamyn West has some interesting comments on ALA's new Connect site: http://www.librarian.net/stax/2773/i-feel-that-i-should-mention-...
Tuesday, January 27, 2009

An Extraterrestial Rosetta Stone?

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Rosetta Stone is a company that sells foreign-language courses in a box -- probably on CDs, maybe on DVD. The only print ad I've seen s...
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