Did Someone Say FREE Chick-Fil-A? Eick August 25, 2008 Chicken, Fast Food 6 Comments One of the nice things about being a food blogger and working for an online marketing company is that sometimes I get the early low-down on upcoming promotions. Such is the case today, as I have just found out...
Come See Me Perform Stand-Up Comedy Saturday Eick August 21, 2008 Comedy 2 Comments Yes, that's right, after 6 months on hiatus, I make my triumphant return to the stand-up comedy stage for a full 1/2 hour of hilarious comedy. And you better believe I'll be bringing the new jokes full force....
Aliens? Or Latest Papa John’s Ad? Eick August 16, 2008 Interesting, Marketing, Pizza 5 Comments When Papa John's isn't angering the city of Cleveland, they apparently have some other unique marketing ideas. This one seems designed in part to capitalize off all the attention that will be given to...
Sneaker Burger Eick August 15, 2008 Bizarre, Burgers 2 Comments This is awesome. Via A Hamburger Today and...
McDonald’s is So Hip They’re On, Um…Friendster? Eick August 14, 2008 Fast Food, Marketing 3 Comments McDonald's, an Olympic sponsor for more than 40 years, has taken to the web to hype up their "Olympic Champion Crew" program. In order to let as many people as possible know about the program, McDonald's...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 8/12/08 Eick August 12, 2008 Booze, News, Recipes 1 Comment If you haven't done so already, become a fan of So Good on Facebook. Endless Simmer has their Top Ten carb-loading foods. Best Bites gets eater feedback from the new Nando's in DC. Raphael is...
The 10 Dumbest Viral Marketing Campaigns Eick August 12, 2008 Marketing 1 Comment PC World has a new article out called Lame and Lamer: 10 Dumbest Viral Marketing Campaigns. The list includes such classic viral disasters as the Wal-Marting across America blog and the ill-fated Aqua Teen...
Uh…..So Good Turned a Year Old…Three Days Ago Eick August 11, 2008 Cool 3 Comments So, August 8th marked the one-year anniversary of So Good. Considering that I went from about 500 readers in the first month, to 75,000 last month, I probably should have said something about how great my...
Time for a Heaping Teaspoon of Billy Dee Eick August 11, 2008 Advertising, YouTube 1 Comment Lando Calrissian likes to relax. When it's time for Lando to relax, he reaches for a Colt...
Until I Have Actually Been to One, Sonic Must Stop Advertising on National TV Eick August 7, 2008 Advertising, Fast Food, Rant 62 Comments I love Sonic. Every time their ads come on TV, I find myself drooling at the unique food and drink combinations advertised as part of their extensive menu. Fresh fruit limeades? Tater tots with cheese?...