Pathos in advertising


Proctor & Gamble’s 2014 Sochi Olympics ‘Thank You, Mom’ Commercial nails it on the head with an appeal to the audience emotions. I would say it’s the first tear jerker in 2014 for sure.

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Marketing in Ten Seconds or Less? …Oh Snap.


The millennial generation has become accustomed to a touch-screen-world at their fingertips and they needed something more. But what can you offer consumers that have everything? It’s simple. Give them what they want, but change the terms of how it’s given.

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Best Practices: The Business Lunch


The Jacob Tyler Lunch Experience Time for a lunch break. Whether your goal is to make an offer or close a deal, it doesn’t have to take place over a square table in stuffy office. Thanks to the latest mobile … Continued

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Why Startups Fail


After analyzing 3,200 different companies, the Startup Genome project has determined the most important dimensions companies must balance to optimize scalable growth.

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The Mud Men Cometh.


By Jacquie Benini Ahh, it’s almost upon us, Camp Pendleton’s World Famous Mud Run! I am both excited and a bit apprehensive to be participating in it again this year. Even though I successfully crawled my way through the mud … Continued

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