Shrinking in a Growing World

We live in a world fueled by technology that was unimaginable just a generation ago. (Though I am still a little disappointed that we don’t have flying cars of many of the helpful time-saving tools from The Jetsons just yet.) We have the ability to be more connected to others all over the world. There is the opportunity to learn from different cultures, different regions, and from others with unique ideas.

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Would You Live Inside Disney World? It’s A True Luxury Lifestyle!

In a world of oil spills, drive-by shooting and nasty neighbors who land gigs on reality shows I like the sound of Disney’s latest project Gold Oak . Today Disney unveiled Golden Oak , a one-of-a-kind luxury residential resort community offering the unprecedented opportunity to purchase a home at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida . Especially designed for resort living, Golden Oak will provide an entirely new way for families to connect with the world's best known family destination and entertainment brand

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Beauty Marketing: Do You Buy From Beauty Vending Machines?

In the last year a beauty trend has been becoming more apparent and it has nothing to do with looks on the runway or the hottest color celebrities are wearing.

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GdB Unveils Provocative New Window Art

Integrated advertising agency Gabriel deGrood Bendt (GdB) is finally answering an all-too-common question, “What does GdB stand for?” with a series of provocative and imaginative window art illustrations. “Guitar dueling banditos,” “Golfers donning brassieres” and “Group of dainty Barbarians” are just a few of the options on view outside agency headquarters at Second Avenue South and 6th Street. It’s all part of an awareness campaign centered on what the GdB initials represent, which also includes radio and digital banner ads.

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Eight Simple Rules for Engaging Employees Online

Webinar: Switched On Employee Comm — 8 Ways to Get it Right Date: Tuesday, June 22 Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CDT Hosted by: Fleishman-Hillard Please register at: http://events.fleishmanhillard.com/SwitchedOnEmployeeComm/ Eight Simple Rules for Engaging Employees Online Your employees are using social networks, video and mobile applications outside the workplace every day.

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The Marketing Of Plus Size Apparel, Fashion and Modeling

IPM Model Management, Inc., a premier plus-size agency located in the heart of one of the world's leading fashion capitals, is rewriting the rules for the plus-size modeling industry. IPM Model Management is working on its re-launch to demonstrate its commitment to plus models

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Facebook Community Pages – A few things you should know.

Last month, it seemed that the entire world was up in arms over Facebook privacy. (I discussed my thoughts , as well.) And, while Mark Zuckerberg was taken to task about whether or not the new controls were fair or easy enough for the public to understand, discussions of Facebook’s more egregious move – the implementation of Community Pages that are holding brands hostage – haven’t been nearly as loud.* Bold statement? Maybe.

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Facebook Community Pages – A few things you should know.

Risdall Marketing Group Adds 16 New Clients in May

Risdall Marketing Group (RMG) made the most of May, with the firm adding 16 new or expanded client accounts during the month. “Clients understand the importance of connecting with their consumers throughout all aspects of digital communication,” said John Risdall , vice chairman and CEO of RMG. “Whether building effective websites or developing our first iPhone app, we are enthusiastic to help clients with effective online marketing.” RMG’s new and expanded accounts include: AGA Medical – Expanded engagement to include education center website development API Outsourcing – Expanded engagement to include organic search linking Associated Dental Care – Website redesign bd’s Mongolian Grill – Expanded engagement to include website analytics Buy Sell Lease Real Estate – Website design and development, collateral Christie Dental – Website support/ongoing maintenance College of St

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Sarah Burton Continues Alexander McQueen’s Legacy

What is it like to go from first assistant to Creative Director of a major fashion brand? Just ask Sarah Burton , Alexander McQueen 's 12 year assistant cum Creative Director of his namesake label. Just last week the Gucci Group confirmed Burton's appointment to the position, with some mighty shoes to fill, I might add

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Down to business with LinkedIn – IABC Monthly meeting

Maximizing LinkedIn: Getting up to speed Thursday, June 24, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Fee: $40 members, $60 nonmembers Registration deadline: June 21 After completing part one of this Minnesota IABC two-part series, you will have built a great LinkedIn Profile, a large number of connections, even some recommendations. Now what? By the time you leave part two, you’ll know how to gain the greatest personal benefit from LinkedIn for your professional networks, your business, your job search and more

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