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Here's a little inspiration for if you're into the whole marketing thing.  Here are some creative, out-of-the-box advertisements.  Check them out below, or go to 9gag and check out..."I Love Everything About What These 20 Companies Did, Even If It Is A Little Weird."

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Jeffrey Hedquist is back to give you another quip about keeping your advertising simple!  Jeff has been a ‘guest writer’ and now he’s a ‘regular’ one! Jeff is primarily a ‘radio guy’ and writes about radio advertising, but almost every article he writes can be related to pretty much any advertising medium.  Todays post has to do with making sure the first 5 seconds of your commercial is the most impactful.  I’ll let Jeff explain…[...]

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A Funny Story I'm sure I could come up with a bunch of real life examples, but I hate when I go into a store looking to be educated and I can't get what I'm looking for.  Say, for example, I'm looking for a PC and the 'sales person' just reads the boxes or the sales tags.  To me, it's kind of insulting.  Is the person 'helping' me assuming I can't read?[...]