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Marketing
CES: Ad agencies invade the geek playground
Jan 10, 2012
For marketers this year, the Consumer Electronics Show is the place to be.
Mid-day Extra: Why we think "best of" lists are the best
by
Jeremy Hobson
and Adriene Hill
Dec 22, 2011
The end of the year brings all kind's of top ten, top 100 and best of 2011 lists -- but what kind of value do we get out of them?
Audubon Society hopes to fly high with rebrand
by
Adriene Hill
Nov 24, 2011
So, how to appeal to a new generation of bird watcher? The Audubon Society goes for a rebrand.
Airbnb is sorry enough to give you a $50,000 guarantee
by
Adriene Hill
Aug 2, 2011
Airbnb, the travel start-up that matches travelers with people looking to rent their home or apartment, is fending off a recent rash of really bad...
A slice of pizza with a side of flattery
by
Kai Ryssdal
Oct 13, 2010
This final note today. We saw an article about this, a pizza chain in England this morning. Apparently, it's hired a trained classical actor to...
The NFL is trying to get 'em while they're young
Sep 23, 2010
Between the chips and beer, you might want to stick some juice boxes and Cheerios before settling in to watch the game....
Want users to tell all??? Have an ugly site.
by
Julia Barton
Sep 3, 2010
The scuzzier-looking the site, the more users may reveal about themselves. That's the finding of researchers at Carnegie Mellon University. They...
For public good, not for profit.
The Greenwash Brigade wraps: What's changed in three years?
by
Jo Easton
Aug 23, 2010
Almost three years ago, Marketplace launched the Greenwash Brigade to explore the evolving green marketplace through the commentary of experts in...
The noisiest chip bag ever made - Sun Chips in your garden
Apr 15, 2010
The big story this year in sustainable packaging is about Frito Lay's ® Sun Chips 100% compostable bag (and I mean 100% - compared to what? 20% ...
The magic of marketing
Mar 3, 2009
I was prepping a presentation called "Green or Greenwashing" for the Duluth Energy Design Conference and found this cartoon that makes me smile.
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