Squeak of the Week

Entries from October 2007

Contextual Advertising Mistakes

October 24th, 2007 · No Comments

The inability to choose your next closest neighbor has made for some unfortunate, but funny, "branding issues."

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BuiLD YouR WiLD SeLF

October 24th, 2007 · No Comments

New York Zoos and Aquarium’s wonderful site for turning yourself into a chimera.

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Shop Victoriously

October 24th, 2007 · No Comments

eBay’s website to complement their brand campaign features a new web series starring comedians Andy Richter and Paul F. Tomkins as "The Winnervators," who travel across the country in their "Winner-bago" in search of winners of all shapes and sizes.

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The Superest

October 24th, 2007 · No Comments

The Superest is a continually running game of My Team, Your Team. The rules are simple: Player 1 draws a character with a power. Player 2 then draws a character whose power cancels the power of that previous character. Repeat.

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When bloggers aren’t journalists: off the record

October 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Blogs are great for discussing current events, particularly shades and nuance from multiple angles. But real journalism has a strong code of ethics, a responsibility to source reports, and careful editorial review. TechCrunch isn’t even trying to do that.

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