I love my marketing friends. I like bouncing ideas off of them. You know what I don’t like?
When I send you an email about something random and then all of a sudden I have to unsubscribe to your email newsletters.
Seriously, when did this become kosher? When I want to be on your […]

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Time Inc. is laying people off. Gannett, the owner of 85 newspapers, is laying off 10% of its workforce. Newspapers are seeing 4.6% reduction in
circulation.
What can they do about it, and what the hell does this have to do with Silent Star Wars, a short film by some dude named Geir in Norway?
Contrary […]

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When you are twelve and you and your friends spend more time quoting the Monty Python and the Holy Grail than worrying about makeup or the mall, you are going to get made fun of. This was the case with me, which would explain why I didn’t have a boyfriend until I was […]

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I’m genuinely not surprised when people cringe at the idea of marketers and people in advertising. I decided to become self-employed because I was tired of being asked to tell a story that fixated on giving the customer the short end of the stick. As a sales person, I was asked by managers […]

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This whole concept of transparency in marketing is hilarious to me. It seems like the buzz word to use if you want to sell books or get paid to speak.
Let’s think about this: say I work for Hummer. This would be utterly ridiculous, because everyone knows I love BMWs and Porsches and feel […]

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