2007 September Archive

Sometimes PR people catch a lot of flack and are stereotyped as deceitful and pushy masters of spin – see YouTube video below – or as ditzy, unimportant “booth babes” if you are a PR female. At BLAST, we are confident that the services we provide to both our clients and the press are valuable….

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It’s official. I’m homesick. I’ve been out in our San Francisco office for a little over seven months and it finally hit me the other weekend. What brought this on? Two words. Football season. High school football, college football, NFL. You name it, I watch it. There’s something about the start of the football season…

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It’s crazy how much time Americans spend at work. And we’re not the only people who think so. -The rest of the world thinks we’re crazy because of the hours spent working and the amount of vacation time we take. My Aunts and Uncles live in Germany (both of my Aunts married Germans…long story, best…

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This week BLASTmedia is launching a cool interactive contest for FunSlides- our famous toy designer client that inspire kids to off the couch and move! Targeting big kids this time, our FunSlides FaceBook contest is aimed at the ever elusive group of college students by using their number one social marketing network FaceBook as a…

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One of the best parts of working at BLASTmedia is the opportunity to travel with our clients. Last weekend, I accompanied BabyPlus executives to Las Vegas for the ABC Kids Expo—one of the largest baby and children’s products trade shows. We had a fantastic time and made many great connections with members of the media!…

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It’s been a rough couple of months for the airline industry. It seems like every day you hear another discouraging story about the number of delayed flights, irritated passengers, or rude employees. I travel quite a bit for my job and have spent my fair share of time in the airport. Just last Friday I…

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