So I am not sure how many of you are college football fans, but I consider myself a huge follower and a big fan of the Maize and Blue, The University of Michigan Wolverines. This past week was massive for college football as it was National Signing Day across the country – a day where National...
Joining our team are two professionals with a passion for helping your business grow! Elizabeth Gladieux, Copywriter, has extensive experience within the corporate and nonprofit sectors. She has a broad background that includes the arts, media and marketing. Elizabeth is a graduate of the University of Missouri at Columbia with a degree in journalism. Her career highlights...
Ingredients 1 1/2 cups warm milk (no warmer than 110 degrees) 2 packages active dry yeast (remember to proof yeast before you begin) 1/2 cup sugar 4 ounces (1 stick) room-temperature butter 1 large room-temperature egg 3 large room-temperature egg yolks 1 tablespoon brandy or rum 1 teaspoon salt 4 1/2 to 5 cups all-purpose flour 1 gallon oil for deep frying Granulated sugar (optional) Confectioners sugar (optional) Fruit paste or...
If you are one (of the many) upscale, fine jewelry retailers who did not see their sales go through the roof this holiday season, or if you are one (of the many) upscale, fine jewelry retailers who saw a reduction in their average sale, or if you are one (of the many) upscale, fine jewelry retailers...
If you could create a perfume for your store, what would it smell like? The behemoth brand with their signature color box is getting on board and has announced they’ll be launching fine fragrances as an extension of their brand, through an agreement with Coty. The fragrances will be sold at luxury retailers and Tiffany stores. They...
It may be hard to connect with Millennials, but it’s definitely not hard to find them. With 72% of the Internet-using population on social media sites like Facebook, it’s a no-brainer that there’s leverage to get your message to these new consumers. But how much stock do Millennials put in products they see on social media?...
Ingredients Kosher salt 6 slices thick-cut bacon, cut into ½-inch pieces 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 3 cloves garlic, crushed 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary 2 red jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced 1/4 cup cognac or brandy (optional) 12 ounces spaghetti 3 large eggs 3/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese, plus more for garnish 1/2 cup freshly grated Pecorino Romano cheese 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley Freshly ground pepper Directions: Bring...
“Blue Monday”, typically the third Monday in January, is considered the most depressing day of the year, but January and February can be a drag all together. Winter stretches ahead for weeks and, in many places, it’s so cold you don’t want to go outside. It’s enough to get anyone down. Use these tips to feel better and rekindle...
If you’re obsessed with Super Bowl commercials, check this out. Get your first look at the 50 commercials prior to airing and see the latest commercial teasers, many of which are already on the site. ispot.tv also tracks real-time measurement of how each commercial does across social media and online, in addition to ranking what commercial was...
The “Big Game” is quickly approaching. You know, the once-a-year professional football game that is also a huge advertising event? The game in which you cannot use the real name in advertising, and only hope your customers know what you are talking about by using images of footballs and saying words like “The Big Game”, “Sunday...