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Philip Nealey Omaha Photographer -unsharpmasked» Advertising News http://unsharpmasked.com/blog Photography, Digital Imaging, Photoshop and retouching Wed, 16 Mar 2011 00:11:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= ‘Recession-Resistant’ McD’s Forges Ahead With Menu, Store Changes http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/recession-resistant-mcds-forges-ahead-with-menu-store-changes/ http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/recession-resistant-mcds-forges-ahead-with-menu-store-changes/#comments Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:31:24 +0000 pnealey http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/recession-resistant-mcds-forges-ahead-with-menu-store-changes/ THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: Advertising Age – Latest News

CHICAGO (AdAge.com) — McDonald's Corp. CEO Jim Skinner took great care during an earnings call today to paint his company as recession-resistant and tout its franchisees' access to credit.

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]]> http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/recession-resistant-mcds-forges-ahead-with-menu-store-changes/feed/ 0 Omnicom Reports Positive Third Quarter, but Hints of Trouble Emerge http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/omnicom-reports-positive-third-quarter-but-hints-of-trouble-emerge/ http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/omnicom-reports-positive-third-quarter-but-hints-of-trouble-emerge/#comments Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:31:18 +0000 pnealey http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/omnicom-reports-positive-third-quarter-but-hints-of-trouble-emerge/ THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: Advertising Age – Agency News
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — While Omnicom Group reported today that its third-quarter revenue and net income were up slightly, the impact of the recession and financial crisis on its agencies — PR in particular — is starting to become more pronounced.

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]]> http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/omnicom-reports-positive-third-quarter-but-hints-of-trouble-emerge/feed/ 0 The Brains Behind Nike’s Made-out-of-Trash Shoes http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/the-brains-behind-nikes-made-out-of-trash-shoes/ http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/the-brains-behind-nikes-made-out-of-trash-shoes/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:26:18 +0000 pnealey http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/the-brains-behind-nikes-made-out-of-trash-shoes/ THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: Advertising Age – Latest News

NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Earlier this year, Phoenix Suns superstar Steve Nash made news when he appeared on the basketball court in a new pair of Nike shoes made entirely of industrial waste. Called "Trash Talk," the new design was constructed from the assembly-line trash generated at Nike shoe plants in Asia. Senior Creative Designer for Running Shoes Kasey Jarvis explains how that waste stream became the source of a new hit product.

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]]> http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/the-brains-behind-nikes-made-out-of-trash-shoes/feed/ 0 Marketers Scrutinize Shops’ Productivity http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/marketers-scrutinize-shops-productivity/ http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/marketers-scrutinize-shops-productivity/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:26:16 +0000 pnealey http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/marketers-scrutinize-shops-productivity/ THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: Advertising Age – Latest News
BATAVIA, Ohio (AdAge.com) — Business may be bad and getting worse for much of the economy, but it's never been better for Assetlink, which sells "marketing-operations management" programs that track agency productivity.

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]]> http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/marketers-scrutinize-shops-productivity/feed/ 0 Much-Humbled Joost Takes Its Pitch to Madison Avenue http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/much-humbled-joost-takes-its-pitch-to-madison-avenue/ http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/much-humbled-joost-takes-its-pitch-to-madison-avenue/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:26:16 +0000 pnealey http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/much-humbled-joost-takes-its-pitch-to-madison-avenue/ THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: Advertising Age – Latest News

NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — After nearly a year in development, Joost is launching a version of the service that works in a web browser, just like most of its competitors.

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]]> http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/much-humbled-joost-takes-its-pitch-to-madison-avenue/feed/ 0 Sale of TV Guide for $1 Is a Shock but Not a Surprise http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/sale-of-tv-guide-for-1-is-a-shock-but-not-a-surprise/ http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/sale-of-tv-guide-for-1-is-a-shock-but-not-a-surprise/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:26:15 +0000 pnealey http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/sale-of-tv-guide-for-1-is-a-shock-but-not-a-surprise/ THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: Advertising Age – Latest News

NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — The news that TV Guide is being sold for is shocking enough — an issue costs .99 on newsstands, for crying out loud. But anyone who has been paying attention to the media revolution can't really claim to be surprised at what dragged this once impossibly powerful property from its heights.

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]]> http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/sale-of-tv-guide-for-1-is-a-shock-but-not-a-surprise/feed/ 0 Quiznos Franchisees Walloped by Recession http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/quiznos-franchisees-walloped-by-recession/ http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/quiznos-franchisees-walloped-by-recession/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:26:14 +0000 pnealey http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/quiznos-franchisees-walloped-by-recession/ THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: Advertising Age – Latest News
LOS ANGELES (AdAge.com) — While the recession and banking crisis have taken a toll on the entire restaurant industry, a number of Quiznos franchisees claim to have been disproportionately affected.

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]]> http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/quiznos-franchisees-walloped-by-recession/feed/ 0 Woe to Web 2.0 Start-Ups: Too Few Ads to Go Around http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/woe-to-web-20-start-ups-too-few-ads-to-go-around/ http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/woe-to-web-20-start-ups-too-few-ads-to-go-around/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:26:13 +0000 pnealey http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/woe-to-web-20-start-ups-too-few-ads-to-go-around/ THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: Advertising Age – Latest News
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — There's a new reality filtering down to start-ups: If advertising was your panacea, better think of something else and quick.

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]]> http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/woe-to-web-20-start-ups-too-few-ads-to-go-around/feed/ 0 Detroit’s Big 2? What a Combined GM/Chrysler Means for Marketing http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/detroits-big-2-what-a-combined-gmchrysler-means-for-marketing/ http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/detroits-big-2-what-a-combined-gmchrysler-means-for-marketing/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:26:12 +0000 pnealey http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/detroits-big-2-what-a-combined-gmchrysler-means-for-marketing/ THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: Advertising Age – Latest News
DETROIT (AdAge.com) — What would happen in the event of a merger between General Motors and Chrysler? Brands would be ditched and agency assignments consolidated.

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]]> http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/detroits-big-2-what-a-combined-gmchrysler-means-for-marketing/feed/ 0 Pepsi Upends Brands With $1.2 Billion Shake-Up http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/pepsi-upends-brands-with-12-billion-shake-up/ http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/pepsi-upends-brands-with-12-billion-shake-up/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:26:12 +0000 pnealey http://unsharpmasked.com/blog/2008/10/pepsi-upends-brands-with-12-billion-shake-up/ THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: Advertising Age – Latest News

NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Pepsi's strategy for regaining share involves three years; .2 billion; a complete packaging, merchandising and marketing overhaul of its soft drinks — and a reduced reliance on BBDO, the shop that put it on the map nearly 50 years ago.

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