Monthly Archives: July 2019

$30 million up for grabs

What if I told you that you could make millions playing video games! Well this weekend was the infamous Fornite World Cup Finals and people came out in large numbers to watch and compete in this tournament. This event took … Continue reading

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How do controversial products succeed in their marketing communications and advertising methods? The case of Juul.

The rise and fall of Juul was swift and still ongoing– what started as a product for long-time tobacco users to utilize to quit smoking has now turned into a national pariah. A recent article from Medpage Today ran the … Continue reading

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Publicity stunts: Do they even work?

Publicity stunts are often seen as excellent ways to receive a higher return on investment for advertising efforts. Due to the number of publicity stunts that have gone “viral,” they are seen as a way to generate a significant level … Continue reading

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Digital Marketing: Traveling at 100 Mbps

Just when you think you have a grasp on how to market to your clients in a digital age, something changes.  If only my home internet was this fast!  Here, we look at some of the upcoming changes all digital … Continue reading

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Man Finds Mysterious In-N-Out Burger in Queens

A New York man found a mysterious untouched In-N-Out double double. Lincoln Boehm came across the burger Saturday at around 6:30 a.m. on Sutphin Blvd. in Jamaica. Originally from Santa Monica, Boehm and his wife saw the burger and took … Continue reading

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Tik Tok, You Don’t Stop

Oh great. A new social network. Tell me about it. Tik Tok is a new social network app that sells itself as storytelling from the gut, “video storytelling told in 15 seconds.” Yes, the teens are all over it. China … Continue reading

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5 Reasons I’m Not Sure What To Think About Listicles (Number 7 Will Straight Up Murder You!)

Ah, listicles. Are they just clickbait? A harmless way to quickly digest information on the go? Or worse, a scourge brought on by the information age, threatening the very foundation of society itself? If that last one sounds like a … Continue reading

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FaceApp… Is It Worth The Hype?

By now you probably have a pretty good idea of what you’re going to look like in the next 3o years — thanks to the popular mobile app called, “FaceApp.” Originally launched back in 2017, FaceApp has regained popularity because … Continue reading

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Can you delete a mistake?

WARNING: This post contains statistics on suicide and how the information caused recent changes to the series “Thirteen Reasons Why.” Jay Asher’s 2007 novel “Thirteen Reasons Why” takes the reader’s through the story of a high school student’s reasons why … Continue reading

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There’s A Worm In My Apple

When we think about Apple, we think technology. We think of beautifully designed iPhones, iPads, MacBook Pros, and even iPods.  Apple also has innovative services such as iTunes, Apple pay, Apple TV, and iCloud.   All of these products and services … Continue reading

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