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Remember Milli Vanilli? This video should bring you up to speed… During their time, Milli Vanilli rocked! They sold millions of albums. They could dance. We thought they could sing. Many will recall the news that Milli Vanilli was a sham. They were lip synching. We were all fooled. They became a punchline. They went [...]
…that is the question. We create video content and have talked about the power of online video. Some video we create for us (Lessing-Flynn), some for our clients. We use flip cams for almost everything that highlights Lessing-Flynn on this blog, or capturing guerrilla marketing tactics for an event like DSM: SUSHIBOMB. We realize there [...]
Going to Des Moines’ sushi restaurants has become a frequent occurrence for many of us at Lessing-Flynn. We’ve turned non believers like Jess Held and sushi virgins like our former intern, Spencer Anderson into brand advocates of all things sushi. About six months ago, a few of us from Lessing-Flynn were having lunch at Sakari, a fairly new and [...]
When you’re passionate about something, people can sense it. Passion seems to bring the best out of others. It certainly brings out the best in me. I could list all of the personal reasons I am passionate about what Prevent Blindness Iowa does for our community- but I’d like you to find out for yourself through [...]
NOTE: I apologize in advance to clients and non-bloggers for this post. While we try to keep in mind the perspectives of all of the audiences that visit our blog we know this post is pretty targeted to the blogging community in Des Moines. But, we do think there is value to be gained in [...]
I wasn’t intending to go to the Field of Dreams movie site. I was on my way to Milwaukee heading east on Highway 20 and the sign for Dyersville caught me off guard. The stop would delay the journey, but how can you not stop at the Field of Dreams? I mean, it’s the freaking Field [...]
Do you know the muffin man? … The muffin man? … The muffin man? We thought we knew the muffin man ’til he dissed our summer intern! In this case the muffin man is a she … as in Little Debbie. Sure, she looks sweet and innocent with that cute little hat, curly red hair and [...]
I’m a sucker for a good cause. So when my friend, J.R. Phillips, told me the story of his friend, Dana Smith, a single mother of two that had been diagnosed with brain cancer I counted my own blessings and did what you’d probably do as well. How can I help? Medical bills have left the [...]
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Iowa Lottery – Social Media Heroes
January 18, 2010 in Commenter of the Year, Creative and Design, Des Moines, Iowa, Public Relations, Social Media, Social Media Capital of the World
Tags: blog, claire celsi, facebook, government marketing, government social media, Iowa lottery, lottery marketing, Mary Neubauer, social media plan, twitter, youtube
Can you name one government agency in the state, scratch that*, the world, that handles issues with open and truthfulness like the Iowa Lottery? Check out this blog post where they talk openly about offsets. Offsets is the process in which a lottery winner who owes the state money has their winnings deducted prior to being [...]