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Giving back, helping others … and having fun!

For the second year in a row, the AKC team traded in their laptops and smartphones for hard hats, work gloves and tool belts to lend a helping hand within the local community. The task: Side a house through Habitat … Continue reading

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Keeping the Homeless Warm – One Square at a Time

Earlier this spring, AKC Marketing helped spread the word about the launch of Central Iowa Shelter & Services’ (CISS) summer awareness campaign in the blog, Help Keep the Homeless Warm! Since then, CISS has received a number of generous donations … Continue reading

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A different kind of green

Kermit the Frog sang in 1970 “it’s not that easy being green” in his hit song ‘Bein’ Green’ – but some of today’s top corporations are coming up with some innovative ways to contradict those lyrics he sang more than … Continue reading

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You have five, four, three, two, one…

First impressions are extremely important and it takes very little time to form one. In fact, many researchers believe you have as little as five to fifteen seconds to make an impression on someone… no matter if the impression is … Continue reading

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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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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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