Candy, Candy, Everywhere Eick March 28, 2009 Candy 4 Comments As some of you know, earlier this month I presented to the National Confectioners Association State of the Industry conference about blogs and the power of social media in a session titled "Consumer 2.0,...
Padma Lakshmi for Hardee’s: Burger Commercial or Soft Core Porn? You Make the Call! Eick March 27, 2009 Advertising, Burgers, Fast Food, Top Chef, YouTube 42 Comments So Good previously wrote about plans for a new Western Bacon Thickburger Hardee's ad starring Top Chef host Padma Lakshimi. Well that ad has now been released, and it does not disappoint. This ad is...
Meat Madness: Duck vs. Cornish Hen, Turkey vs. Quail Eick March 27, 2009 Meat Madness 5 Comments Click HERE to head back to the main post about Meat Madness and view the entire bracket. Update: Voting on this match-up is now closed. Duck defeats Cornish Hen 71% - 29%. Turkey defeats Quail 83% -...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 3/27/09 Eick March 27, 2009 News 1 Comment The Secret History of Bagels. NBC has canceled The Chopping Block. KFC is now fixing potholes. Big Mac Snack Wraps are gaining steam. The Citifield concessions menu will include lobster rolls. In...
Tropicana Website Promoting Classic Cartons Again Eick March 26, 2009 Marketing 2 Comments A little over a month ago, a NY Times story reported that due to consumer backlash, Tropicana was scrapping their new packaging/logo and returning to their classic packaging. At the time, the Tropicana...
Meat Madness: Salmon vs. Crab, Scallops vs. Mussels Eick March 26, 2009 Meat Madness 12 Comments Click HERE to head back to the main post about Meat Madness and view the entire bracket. Update: Voting is now closed. Crab (6) defeats Salmon (3) 57% - 43% and Scallops (2) defeat Mussels (7) 69% -...
Washingtonian Profiles So Good Eick March 25, 2009 Cool 5 Comments So Good was the subject of this weeks Washingtonian Blogger Beat series. The article features a brief profile/history of my background and how So Good started. It also features a fairly extended interview...
Meat Madness: Prosciutto vs. Pepperoni, Sausage vs. Ribs Eick March 25, 2009 Meat Madness 19 Comments Click HERE to head back to the main post about Meat Madness and view the entire bracket. Update: Voting on this match-up is now closed. Proscuitto (3) defeats Pepperoni (6) 57% - 43%. In the first major...
Deadspin Reports on So Good vs. ESPN Eick March 24, 2009 Meat Madness, Sports 11 Comments Deadspin has a new post up this afternoon titled March Madness Devolves Into All-Out Meat Blogging War. The post reports on something I have already touched on here - the fact that ESPN Page 2...
Meat Madness: Ground Beef vs. Venison, Lamb vs. Corned Beef Eick March 24, 2009 Meat Madness 8 Comments Click HERE to head back to the main post about Meat Madness and view the entire bracket. Update: Voting on these match-ups is now closed. Ground Beef (3) defeats Venison (6) 72% - 28%. Lamb(2)...