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December 2012
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What Natural Hair products taught me about Supply...
I was at Target in Cedar Hill and I noticed how big the ethnic hair care section was. I stopped and stared. The section in Target was not this large before I left for school, and the section in Lubbock isn’t this large.
This was what I remembered not too…
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Intern Hack No. 4: What to put on your resume
How to Beat the ‘Black Hole’
You don’t have to be an astronomer to know about one kind of black hole: the online job application process.
But have hope. There are things you can do to increase the chances of getting your résumé through employers’… View Post shared via WordPress.com
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CNN's Black In America
CNN’s special “Black In America” aired tonight! I really enjoyed , but once I got on Tumblr I saw some of the negative feedback people were saying about the piece.
The piece in my opinion really was about how these individuals identified themselves and…
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November 2012
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#TuneIn #TuneUP
The issue of diversity in the advertising has been mostly an internal (industry only) conversation. The fact that minorities are grossly underrepresented in the multibillion dollar industry that, as consumers, they contribute to greatly, has been an ongoing conversation since the ’60s. There are several factors that add to the fact that 15% of the ad industry are people of color, while our...
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THE PLANNING PIT @ ARNOLD NYC: ONE AD MAN'S TAKE... →
theplanningpit:
Back in February of 2000 (that’s right, about 11 years ago when certain members of your Planning Pit were a mere 17 years old) Mr. Clifford Franklin had an intiguing opinion perice in AdAge. He was talking about how Black History Month feels like a special “section of the media plan” where…
“Creative Class”
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Starting Point
I’m graduating soon, and I think I’ve narrowed it down to what I would like to do.
Marketing obviously, but I’d like to do Multicultural Marketing. Unfortunately I’m not quite sure where to start. I’ve gotten the experience side down most of my marketing experience in college has been dedicated to youth markets and multi-ethnic students.
I just need a good company...
August 2012
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Welcome!
thatnash:
This will be the tumblr I use to post about men’s fashion for Texas Tech university in my College Fashionista column!
Everyone follow my fashion Tumblr!
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Do you think the media is focusing too much on...
“I know I can’t be the only one who is exasperated by the scrutiny the athletes have been under. The most irrelevant things have been highlighted this year at the Olympics. Topics like: Gabby Douglas’ hair, Lori (Lolo) Jones and her virginity, Serena’s victory dance, Ryan Lochte’s love life and grill. Last night on Entertainment Tonight they even posted a break down of Natalie Hawkins’...
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JLPR Muse & News: 12 annoying habits of social... →
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Some say social media has no set rules, but it’s hardly a place where anything goes. Like cell phone use in public, most of us know we shouldn’t have a mobile device switched on at, say, a funeral (let alone use or answer it). And yet, it still happens. Here is a very unscientific…
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July 2012
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USA Today College Correspondents →
USA TODAY College @USATODAYcollege
Journalism people! Only 5 days left to apply for the Collegiate Correspondent Program - get movin! http://usat.ly/nX5KfX
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dknyprgirl: I Know What You Did Last Interview.... →
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As a manager I have interviewed many people in my day. There are specific tips for interviewing well, but before we get there, you have to do your part to GET the interview.
The RESUME:
Obviously your resume should be well written sans typos but beyond that it needs to be qualitative and show…
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10 Popular Memes Masquerading as Marketing... →
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GUESS Turned Users Pinterest Boards Into Campaign...
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GUESS invited Pinterest users to style their boards for spring earlier this year to win a pair of colored denim. The “Color Me Inspired” contest showcases the different colorful muses of the hottest new social community. @jeremydwill + #PSFK
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Intern Hacks No. 1
Have you ever sent you email to the wrong person at work? Click through to find out how to save yourself the embarrassment!
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When my Excel spreadsheets become corrupt
whathappensinmediaplanning:
I’m like
Copy Paste Value.
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I am moving my blog to Wordpress!
Follow me here :)
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Postivity and Diversity on TV
I wrote a post a while back about why more Black Entertainment is choosing the small screen over the boob tube a few months ago and today I ran across this article.
Why black British drama is going online, not on TV
The article talks about narrow spectrum of blackness on TV and how despite their efforts it was very hard to get TV Networks interested. Inspired by the success of The Mis-Adventures...
June 2012
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It's my one month Anniversary at Mosaic!
I’ve been at my internship one month! I’ve been working with the GameOn department which focuses on Video Game Merchandising! It is one of the top departments in the company and brings in MILLIONS of dollars. SO besides being well versed over the new releases what do I do? I work on the code articles, which is essentially the bible that the Regional, District managers, and field reps...
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