Recently I’ve noticed the phrase ‘back by popular demand” coming up in numerous ads. I’ve always thought that the phrase was a bit of a cliche. Is the populace really making these demands?
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I truly can’t believe a commercial I saw on TV the other day. One of the big jewelry stores is trying to use Mother’s Day guilt to sell jewelry. I’ve witnessed some sleazy commercial before, but this was a new low…
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I’m not a huge stickler for proper grammar, but every now and then bad grammar bothers me…
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Auto insurance, it’s a necessary evil. We all have it, and most hate the company that insures them. But is it really worth changing companies? I see a lot of ads offering reason to switch, but is it really worth the hassle…
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Everywhere I turn, people are talking about those new Colonel Sanders commercials for KFC. Some people are upset, some are creeped out, and some are confused. Me, I’m amused…
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It’s tough getting older. As you age, the marketing folks spend less time trying to market things to you, and tend to ignore you. And that can be a tough thing to accept…
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What did we do before Google? The other day I was thinking about a product that I used to use but hadn’t heard about in years. So naturally I did some nosing around…
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No, we’re not talking about Tim ‘the Tool Man’ Taylor, nor Al Borland. But we are talking manly things…
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I’m not the simplest of people. But when it comes to one thing, I am…
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I’ve learned a lot since I started my own small business. Sadly, not everyone remembers one of the first rules of business… or life….
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