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  Promoting Your Business By Insulting Your Customers

  Seen in the Bayer’s Lake business park district in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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  Haitian Pure: When Natural Disaster Strikes Ad Campaigns

  The launch of one of the most interesting campaigns to ever come out of Canada was recently canceled due to...

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  Is the Canadian Maple Leaf A Recognizable International Symbol?

  For those of you who do business internationally and who wonder if using the Maple Leaf alone is sufficient to...

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  Dubai Lynx Ad Awards Scandal Leads to Withdrawal of Top Award From Agency

  In an unprecedented move in the advertising industry, the organizers of Dubai’s glamorous annual ad awards show ‘Lynx Awards’ announced...

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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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  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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  Simpsons Episode Criticizing Print Media

  From yesterday’s Simpsons Episode: (S19E10: E Pluribus Wiggum) Dan Rather (in an upbeat voice): With me here to comment on today’s...

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  Save the Ooompa-Loompa

  Yet another meaningless and needless Halifax bylaw (Click here for Chronicle Herald article). This is what happens when some of...

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  Kick Media In The News: Halifax Tourism and Travel Industry Curious.

  A number of news outlets in Halifax have picked up the launch announcement of Kick Media, the new Halifax advertising...

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  New Halifax Advertising Medium

  After many months of preparation, I am pleased to announce the debut of a new advertising medium in Halifax! Ladies...

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