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2010 Rockie Awards Show Roundup

For those who may have missed it, the 2010 Rockie Awards Show was this past Saturday evening.
And for those who attended, everyone can agree that it was one of, if not the best awards shows that the Boise Advertising Federation and Idaho Advertising Federation has ever put on.  A huge congratulations goes out to Jennie Myers [...]

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Last Call: BAF Event with George Parker

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REMINDER: BAF Event with George Parker

A quick reminder: The Boise Advertising Federation’s event featuring Adscam’s George Parker is only a week away.  Be sure to RSVP soon for this one, as I’m sure they’ll have a big crowd.
And don’t forget that The Naughties will be playing that evening as well.

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BAF Event: An Evening with George Parker

[ November 4, 2009; 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm. ] The Boise Advertising Federation kicks off it’s annual speaker series with decorated copywriter, one-of-a-kind blogger, and “change artist extraordinaire” George Parker.

George, notorious for his writing on AdScam, author of MadScam and The Ubiquitous Persuaders, and contributor to PSFK, aims to “bring the goodness back to our rapidly evolving industry, even if it means pissing a [...]

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George Parker Does Not Hate Everything

Believe it or not, it’s true — there’s proof!
Kidding aside, during an appearance on Episode 63 of The BeanCast, George Parker had a few complimentary words for the work that Drake Cooper has done over the years for the Idaho Lottery.
The brief comment came in the context of a discussion that he and the other [...]

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Quick Hits

Ignite Boise is today, and today is Ignite Boise Day.
Oliver Russell recently launched their redesigned website.
The Boise Centre on the Grove has a new identity as Boise Centre, courtesy of Rizen Creative.
George Parker is still gleefully ranting away on Adscam. (Personal aside, his latest book, The Ubiquitous Persuaders, in next in line on my reading [...]

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