I’m a sucker for a good ad or design. I admit I’ll walk the streets consciously looking out for them. From big brands to small independents, I love taking the art in, soaking up the messages, trying to understand the ‘deeper meaning’. I’m not a snob about it, but I might be that annoying person …
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27 Marketing Memes for the Marketers Having a Metric Meltdown
Working in marketing is a constant battle between deadlines, trying to balance a million tasks at once, and dealing with pushy clients who think that once they sign the contract, hundreds of new sales will come flying in. To be a marketer, it requires equal parts creativity, strategy, and caffeine. And just when you think …
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Entitled College Graduate Gets Roasted for Complaining That Entry Level Marketing Jobs Pay Less Than Being a Server
As part of the generation that grew up during the 2008 financial crisis, I’ve spent most of my life with the creeping suspicion that I may never be better off than my parents. This feeling kind of softened the blow of doing one degree that any tech bro would sneer at as unemployable, then another …
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20 Funniest Tweets for the Corporate Crowd Who Are Forever Haunted by the Humming Sound of Fluorescent Lighting
Ah, to work in corporate. There is a reason it is infamous for sucking your soul out of your body and leaving you helpless against its strong pull. Sometimes you will see people crying in their cars in the parking lot before they enter the building. Everyone pretends that they aren’t watching everybody else — …
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Twitter Reacts to M&Ms Retiring Iconic Mascot Spokescandies
The M&Ms marketing department has been a tough gig for a while now. No matter what they do, the humanized candies that have been the face of their brand for a lifetime just don’t seem to be hitting like they used to. In fact, they seem to be actively generating bad publicity. No Rule 34 …
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People Discuss Conspiracy Theories They Actually Believe
There are some pretty bonkers conspiracy theories out there that are only convincing if you’re stoned enough, but unless you’re living in blissful ignorance, there are probably more than a few things you’re at least a little skeptical about. In a recent r/AskReddit thread about plausible conspiracy theories, incredulous people discuss all the things they’re …
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People Discuss the ‘Conspiracy Theories’ They Actually Believe
There are some pretty bonkers conspiracy theories out there that are only convincing if you’re stoned enough, but unless you’re living in blissful ignorance, there are probably more than a few things you’re at least a little skeptical about. In a recent r/AskReddit thread about plausible conspiracy theories, incredulous people discuss all the things they’re …
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Brand Strategist Reveals How Grocery Stores Practice Subconscious Marketing
For most of us, there are few things more mundane than a visit to the grocery store. Most times, it’s usually a case of getting what we need, then getting out; if it’s a particularly exciting occasion, maybe we score something good in the reduced section, or have a tense standoff over the last bag …
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Thread Humorously Defines Yankee Candle’s Stages of Abstraction
Yankee Candle sells over 600 different scents, and if you’ve ever seen one for sale at a dollar store, you know those flavors can vary drastically . While many of them seem relatively normal—black cherry, pine, cookies—some of Yankee Candle’s scents are comically abstract. What exactly does «man town» smell like? IPAs, Doritos, and football, …
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20+ Cursed Apps From the Bizarre World of Mobile Gaming
Have you ever noticed those bizarre ads for chaotic mobile games that make no sense whatsoever? They tend to feature crude animations of super specific romantic scenarios often dealing with themes of betrayal and revenge, or grotesque pimple-popping games with dissonant sound effects. Most people instinctively ignore advertisements of any kind, but the weird aesthetic …
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