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  Saving Traditional Print Media By Looking In To The Business, Not Out To The Internet

  The recent wave of closures and layoffs at Newspaper establishments like the Chronicle Herald is prompting observers to ponder the...

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  Poopy Ads

  Are ads featuring poop in bad taste?

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  Can Creative Work Be Outsourced to India?

  I was discussing this topic with an executive of a local advertising agency during February’s “Third Wednesday Social Media Meet-up”...

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  Happy Canadian Cows and Other International Stereotypes

  This campaign for California Milk leaves no stereotype untouched. Neither Canadians, nor the English or the Koreans went unscathed. The video...

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  Halifax Transit Bus Authority Censors Godless Ads – Local Media Silent

  It’s a sad day when local newspapers fail to report on a local news item that has caused much debate...

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  Bribevertising In The Middle East: A Successful Anti-Corruption Campaign

  The following campaign by Paragon Kuwait is quite the bold move by a Middle Eastern agency. Normally, the sensitivities around...

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  Interesting Online Innovations From Halifax

  I attended today’s ‘Third Wednesday New Media Meet Up’ event at the Foggy Goggle in Halifax. The event is an...

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  Changing Westernized Habits of Japanese Consumers with Food Security PSA

  About a month ago, the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries released this interesting PSA (Public Service Announcement) to...

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  Innovative Advertising Helps Women Survivors Of Acid Attacks

  The recent acid attack on young Afghan school girls, and the international news coverage that ensued, has raised the world’s...

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  The Ice Awards Taught Me How To Use Twitter

  I attended the 7th annual Ice Awards at Pier 21 last Friday and was treated to what I believe to...

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