Monthly Archives: June 2011

Dear Sophie

We all learn early on in any advertising course you take, that there are many things you can appeal to in order to try and connect with your audience.  One of the strongest ways to reach your audience is to … Continue reading

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Tempting… isn’t it?

So let’s call today Temptation Tuesday. What tempts you? Do you usually give in? What tempted you to click on our blog post today? We’re glad you did! Temptation is defined as: temp·ta·tion/tempˈtāSHən/Noun 1. A desire to do something, esp. … Continue reading

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Please insert bills face up

Vending machines. Odds are that we’ve all used one in our lifetime. Most of us can even probably relate with the following: Scanning the rows of endless options behind the glass, one item catches your eye beyond the others – … Continue reading

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M&M’s, Snickers and Twizzlers… Oh my!

Did you know June is recognized as National Candy Month? According to various holiday calendars, this is true. So, in case you were looking for an excuse to indulge in your favorite sweets all month, there you have it! Do … Continue reading

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Golden Circle Games 2011

One week from today the AKC team will make its debut at the one and only Golden Circle Games. We’ve ran, lifted, hula-hooped and played a couple friendly games of tug-of-war to prepare ourselves for the competition… just kidding. On … Continue reading

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June Dairy Month

Last Friday, we talked about the new Food Guide Pyramid, originally developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in 1992, and how a new trendy My Plate icon is replacing it. You may have noticed that with this new icon, … Continue reading

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What’s on your plate?

Yesterday it was announced that the Food Guide Pyramid, developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in 1992, is being replaced by a new trendy My Plate icon.  According to an article by the Des Moines Register, the new icon … Continue reading

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Heads or Tails?

Did you know today is Flip a Coin day? Supposedly, Julius Caesar started the practice of flipping a coin to make decisions. His head was pictured on one side of every Roman coin, so “heads” determined the winner in each … Continue reading

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