Advertising Are You Advertising For The Competition?Forbes - Kirk WestwoodWhat’s left of your business if you remove you? If you were to go to your website, collateral or even your personal sales pitch and remove everything that counted as personal branding, what would be left?
Design The brilliant UI and UX design of classic 1990s animeFast Company - Kelsey Campbell-DollaghanWe can learn a lot from the user interfaces found in anime that was made three decades ago. UI in anime is amazing. Partially because it’s overdone, partially because it’s choreographed into the narrative,
Pork Our 10 Most Popular Recipes of All TimeFood52 - by: Ella QuittnerBehold, the most revered recipes since the dawn of Food52. Food52 is 10 years old! To celebrate a decade of all things kitchen and home, we're rolling out our top recipes, tips, and stories for another
Lemonade Agency interns: this production company wants to turn your script into a filmAd Age - Alexandra Jardine Calling all agency copywriting interns: here's a chance to see your script idea actually get made. Brazilian production company Lemonade (which also …
Music (UK) Art Pepper blew away the idea that practice makes perfectThe Guardian - LettersAs a full-time professional musician and teacher of brass instruments for almost 30 years, I have frequently explained to students the inaccuracy of the old adage that “practice makes perfect” (Practice
Success The ultimate Linkedin cheat sheetLadders - Michael Quinn In the early 90s, you could apply for a job by visiting companies and filling out an application or providing a resume. Does that happen anymore? No …
Success 11 tricks Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, and other famous execs use to run meetingsLadders - Drake Baer and Ivan De Luce • A third of all meetings in America are unproductive, according to a 2013 study. • Unproductive meetings are usually caused by having too many people in …
Harvard New Harvard Research Says It's Time to Let Employees Work From Anywhere (the Productivity Gains Alone Are Impressive)Inc Magazine - Scott MautzThe idea of working remotely has been more than bubbling on the back burner. It's at boil status and the ability to work from home well is one of the hottest job skills going. The pot may be about to and
Advertising Industry This Agency Founder Sneakily Used The Price Is Right to Get the Attention of Big ClientsAdweek - David Griner When you launch a new agency, one of the most pressing and difficult tasks is attracting interest from big potential clients. Well here’s one way to …
Retail My Company Opened a Concept Store After Being Direct-to-Consumer for 6 Years. Here's What I've Learned So FarInc Magazine - Heidi ZakA leap into physical retail can teach you things you never knew about your customers and company. Our team at ThirdLove just opened our first brick and mortar concept store in NYC. The idea had been discussed
Occult The world's largest occult library has a public online archiveboingboing.net - Cory Doctorow Amsterdam's Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica (AKA "The Ritman Library) houses more ths 25,000 occult texts, covering "Hermetics, Rosicrucians, …
Play buttonMusic (UK) Chillwave: a momentary microgenre that ushered in the age of nostalgiaThe Guardian - Emilie FriedlanderWhen I think of the so-called “summer of chillwave”, I remember sitting at a desk in a giant office in midtown Manhattan, shivering in the air conditioning and listening to songs about the beach. It was
Propaganda Data Into Propaganda - Watch "The Great Hack" & Worry Way Beyond Cambridge AnalyticaForbes - Steve AndrioleFake News concept. The inscription FACT and FAKE on a black background. I’ve written about technological risks before but Netflix’s “The Great Hack” takes it to the next level – to the conversion of data
Advertising Industry All the latest production moves, hires and partnerships: August 21, 2019Ad Age - Alexandra Jardine. 1stAveMachine has signed filmmaker Danielle Katvan to its roster. Katvan recently won a Clio for a Vogue X Free People spot, while her short film "The …
Advertising Industry Meet the marketing executives of Ad Age CollectiveAd Age - Ad Age Collective Selection Committee. Ad Age Collective members are the leading minds shaping advertising, marketing, and media. Our diverse community includes C-suite marketing execs …
Success The top 4 questions I get asked as a professional resume writerLadders - Michele Lando As a professional resume writer, I aim to be a resource for clients and readers, so I answer a lot of questions relating to job search and resume …
Michael Hutchence Michael Hutchence Quotes: The INXS Frontman In His Own Wordsudiscovermusic.com - Tim Peacock While INXS were always a band of six people and run on democratic lines, it was inevitable the global media would focus their glare on the group’s …
Advertising Industry ‘I have to fight to do my job’: Confessions of a copywriterDigiday - Kristina Monllos Copywriters used to be central to how an agency worked, but the rise of project models is putting a strain on the copywriter-art director …
Home Security This House Has People In It, A Surreal Short Horror Film Viewed Through Home Security Cameraslaughingsquid.com - Scott Beale
Marketing Supreme Clientele: Branding Lessons From Businesses That Use Buzz to Drive Growth.Entrepreneur - Andrew MedalBanksy and others demonstrate how to take advantage of this strategic tactic. Every brand hopes to build major buzz. Gaining marketing momentum can position companies and ideas to take off and succeed
Advertising Industry 6 Brands That Expertly Tap Into Humor in Their MarketingAdweek - Samuel Dunsiger As the old adage says, “Laughter is the best medicine.” That’s why humor is a great ingredient to bring any marketing campaign to life. When done …
Chili Peppers 15 Cooking Tricks Passed Down From the Most Prominent Chefsboredpanda.com - Sapekena Almost everyone can agree that cooking is an artform. This is why it’s important to rely not only on our cooking talent, but on a set of rules, as …
Anderson Cooper Stephen Colbert’s Outlook on Grief Moved Anderson Cooper to TearsVanity Fair - Kevin Fitzpatrick“It’s a gift to exist, and with existence comes suffering,” Colbert told Cooper of a family tragedy in an emotional CNN interview. We’re used to seeing Stephen Colbert transform anguish into pithy monologues
Arduino How to properly wire a light switch into your wallreviewed.com - Richard Baguley • Your new light switch • A compatible light switch cover • Voltage detector • Flat-blade screwdriver • Wire cutters If you're updating your home with new, modern …
Vaping Dozens of People in Multiple States Have Lung Disease Linked to Vaping, and No One Knows WhyGizmodo - Ed Cara The number of people afflicted and hospitalized with serious lung disease connected to vaping continues to grow. This week, multiple states reported …
Recipes Hummus with Tahini RecipeSaveur • 1 tsp. baking soda • 6 cloves garlic, crushed • 1 1⁄4 cups plus 3 1/2 tbsp. tahini, preferably Achva brand • 1⁄2 cup plus 2 tbsp. fresh lemon juice • Kosher …
Los Angeles, CA The 21 Essential Asian Restaurants in the San Gabriel ValleyEater - Euno LeeLos Angeles’s San Gabriel Valley boasts an embarrassment of culinary riches, especially when it comes to Asian cuisines. Beyond the regional Chinese fare the area is most famous for are specialties from
Philip K. Dick Inside the Fullerton archives of author-seer Philip K. DickLos Angeles Times - David L. UlinThe Philip K. Dick papers reside on the third floor of the Pollak Library at Cal State Fullerton, not far from where the science fiction writer spent his final decade. The space is nondescript: a small
Shopify This 31-year-old sold $700,000 of stuff online without buying any inventoryMarketWatch - By James Wellemeyer Two years ago, Chris Wane, a now 31-year-old living in Manchester, England, was struggling to pay his bills and often couldn’t afford enough food for …
Advertising Industry Advice to agency C-suites and entry-level minorities from 'the messy middle'Ad Age - Brian Braiker. Subscribe to us on iTunes, check us out on Spotify and hear us on Stitcher, Google Play, iHeartRadio and Pandora too. This is our RSS feed. Tell a …
