Facebook, Herman Miller, and the Silver Jews walk into a bar
News from HQHello and welcome back to everyone except Kunal, who was (somewhat miraculously) our only unsubscribe from last week. It’s cool, we’re still friends though. We’d also like to give a warm welcome to our new email marketing manager, Charlie: He’s a whiz with Mailchimp, works for treats, and best of all he’s got […]
Print is the new black
I vividly remember the look on my VP of Finance‘s face when he saw the invoice. “This food better look fucking amazing,” he said. It was $1,500 billed to a food stylist, who’d been part of a photoshoot we’d done involving … fortune cookies. I was not, at the time, working at Real Simple. Actually, […]
Meet Lighthouse Creative – a content-first agency
Today’s marketing is defined by the increasing amount of content colliding with our limited human ability to consume it. And yet, even as branded content has exploded, content itself has become harder to define. Is it longform service journalism like American Express Open Forum? Is it millennial-flavored social media fluency like Moon Pie’s Twitter account? […]
29 actual GBV song titles and 7 fake ones
1) Tractor Rape Chain2) Leprechaun Catfish Fighter3) Kingdom of Teeth4) Habitual Contagions in Hallway J5) A Birdcage Until Further Notice6) Aerial Poop Show7) Hopeless, Pathetic Alcoholics8) Exploratory Rat Fink Committee9) Doughnut for a Snowman10) Marsupial Sidecar11) Conspiracy of the Machine Operators12) Ceramic Cock Einstein13) Big Chief Chinese Restaurant14) Catfood on the Earwhig15) Wicked Goldfish16) Alone, […]