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Archive for 'Writing'

Smart Tip: Catostophe: Your Doin’ It Wrong!

May 4, 2008

Magnifying glass on the decline of civilization site Perezhilton isn’t known for its subtle approach to the finer subtleties of the written word; indeed, “Sperminated!” may someday come to replace “in a motherly way.”
But, one thing we have noticed and on which we begrudgingly compliment Mr. Hilton is his impressively appropriate use of “you’re” and […]

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…Mom…?

April 10, 2008

…….?

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The Quickie: Phil Villarreal

March 12, 2008

Phil Villarreal is a writer.
Oddpodz: You write the blog Because I Told You So. You subtitled it “Free Porn” despite it having no porn. Besides disappointing me, what a genius SEO decision that is; can I steal it?

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Kool Wordz

February 26, 2008

by Karen Post aka the Branding Diva
Cutting through the clutter of sameness gets tougher every day. Message overload and disruptive and many times useless data are all trying to find a little space in the overstimulated, simpleminded brains of our market.
It’s not only a busy place, but the reality is there are a handful of […]

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A new form of publicist embargo?

January 17, 2008

Back when I used to write press releases I always struggled to understand the concepts of embargos. I knew that there was some kind of unwritten agreement between PR agents and journalists that somehow governed the world of publicity; but I still thought that PR’s expectation of privacy or patience by […]

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The answer

June 10, 2007

Earlier, I posted this series of pictures and asked you to take a look at them and tell me what you think happened.
I have received a few responses, but no one guessed the story. After reading it, you’ll see that it would have been hard to figure it out.
Being part of Oddpodz has its perks, […]

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Excellent creative writing exercise

May 20, 2007

You will find below a series of pictures.
I want you to take a look at them and tell me what you think happened. Think fast, use your imaginations and write as much (or as little) as you can with each frame to make up a story.
After I receive your ideas, I will tell you what […]

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