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3 Brands in Boring Industries That Tell Amazing Stories

While it's hard to pinpoint an exact formula for creating cool content, we can look at a few brands who managed to find that sweet spot of fun and engaging storytelling, even when they're selling something as mundane as a blender or checking account.

September 4, 2014 · Julia Lynn Rubin

Willy Wonka and the ‘Facebook Buy’ Button

Is Mark Zuckerberg the modern-day Willy Wonka? It might be a little tenuous, but there seems to be a clear similarity between Facebook’s recent soft launch of ‘Facebook Buy’ and Wonka’s mouth-watering idea: Reach into the News Feed and grab your chocolate bar. Or big-screen TV. Or half-off Bonobos.

July 28, 2014 · John Larkin

Inside a Blogger Outreach Campaign That Works

A blogger outreach campaign can be an opportunity to spread the word about your brand across numerous sites — or a chance to irritate a whole bunch of influential people. Over the past couple of years, more than one company watched a poorly run campaign net them the worst press possible. Bloggers like Danny Brown… 

January 9, 2014 · Thursday Bram