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Here's a $20 bottle of soap. Functionally identical to a $3 bottle, so what's the $17 for? Let's assume the people buying it aren't stupid. What are they paying $17 for? A story. A feeling. A souvenir of a shopping expedition or perhaps just a little bit of joy in the shower every morning. Let's dissect: 1. The hang tag. It's special because most soap doesn't have a hang tag. Hang tags come on things that are a little more special than soap. And hang tags beg to be read. This one says a lot (and nothing, at the same...
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That's when you should quit your job to find a new one :) Find a better nut to screw with :P via certified bullshit technician. on 3/15/10 ohhhhhh… there’s when i put that “i”.
Cake Versus Pie: A Scientific Approach via Hyperbole and a Half by Allie on 3/15/10 I love cake. Cake is wonderful. But it is too easy to get caught up in the idea of cake. When you compare the data, it is clear that pie is a better choice. 1. Ability of enjoyment to be sustained over time The first few mouthfuls of cake are almost magical, but as eating continues, enjoyment drops off precipitously. The enjoyment curve for pie appears to be much more stable over time. 2. Unequal frosting...
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New Bike Share System by RAFAA (CH) via Dailytonic by noras on 3/16/10 New Bike Share System in Copenhagen by RAFAA The Zurich based architect and designer Rafael Schmidt submitted this new bike sharing system to a competition which was organised within last year’s International Climate Conference in Copenhagen. The system involves a comprehensive architectural intervention into the urban centre. New Bike Share System in Copenhagen by RAFAA “The Bike Share System must become more than just a transporting system...
What Other Companies Can Learn from Nestle’s Facebook Page via Digital Inspiration Technology Blog by Amit on 3/19/10 You can always create a Facebook page for your company in minutes but that’s not enough – you also need to involve yourself in the various conversations that are happening on your Facebook pages. Here’s an example: When Nestle posted a message on their Facebook page saying they won’t accept comments from fans who use Nestle logos in their profile picture, it become such a big issue for people. Some...
BMW S 1000 RR Bike : Planet Power via Adoholik: Creative | Funny Print, Outdoor, Guerilla, Viral, TVC Ads | Advertisements | Commercials from India & World by Bibhuti on 3/17/10