Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Key Elements of Online Marketing
Many marketers are familiar with either traditional marketing or with online marketing. This is not very surprising, since computers did not even exist in its present form when many of the “seniors” in the industry today were in school. While this situation is rapidly changing, it is still true in many instances today. The online…
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Online Communities – A Marketing Fad That Can Kill You
I just read a very interesting article over at Research Monkey, aka Sassy Maven’s blog titled “It’s called Transparency… look into it“. I think this is really a good discussion. Marketing is really fun in today’s dynamic world. With the online elements coming mainstream, marketers today not only have more tools to use, they also…
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Exercise can help creativity?
Here is an interesting article about the co-relationship between exercise and the brain: Fred H. Gage, lead researcher of the study and Adler professor at the Salk Institute. “Our own research revealed that physical exercise increases the birth and survival of new brain cells in the mouse hippocampus, a brain area important for learning and…
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Willing Leader, Good Leader?
Here is an interesting food-for-thought – for a leader to be a “good” leader, must the leader be a willing leader? Think about all those anti-heroes. The unwilling saviour. The reluctant chieftain. The accidental leader. If a person has strong leadership traits, have the competencies of a leader, gets the respect and fellowship of the…
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Going to Australia!
My brother-in-law lives in Sydney. I remember the days when it was actually easy to book a flight there. But in recent years, Australia has become such a popular destination that it is becoming more difficult to book flights to Australia as easily as I used to be able to do. Holidays in Australia are…
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Advertising is fun, right?
I must say, advertising and marketing has always been my “dream job”. I strongly suspect that it has always been my secret aspiration NOT to do commercials like this one… But I really got to admit… it’s loads of fun! Who wants to do the sequel!? [tags]advertising, tv commercials, humor, funny, red bull[/tags]
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Photo Organiser and Enhancer
For those of you who are “PhotoShop-challenged” like me, you might want to take a look at this post by Kailani where she introduces the PicaJet Photo Organiser. Seems like a good and lazy way to get photos organised and have them be enhanced automatically. Of course for the professionals, they will be glad to…
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The importance of insurance
On a more sobering note, I remember that time when my car got smashed. Well, I was not drunk. I never drive when I drink. But someone smashed the window and grabbed the stuff in the boot and cleaned out the glove compartment. Fortunately, other than a toolbox, some coupons, I did not lose much.…
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