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Interns Must Love Dogs

By Julianna Barker, Public Relations Cadet Before interning at Whizbang’s food and beverage division, Recipe, I already had some experience with food and wine. I love drinking and eating. No, just kidding. I actually did have real experience in the … Continue reading

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Being Frank on Acronyms

By Frank Scotti, Chief Idea Officer Going through the naming process of a new venture? May I suggest before you decide on a winner, you to take a look at what acronyms (or initialisms) the words you choose might create? … Continue reading

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Fool-Proof Ways to Obtain Your Co-Worker’s Approval

by Caitlyn Arigo, Assistant Navigator As everyone knows, your co-workers can either be your best friends or your worst nightmare. And many times they can make or break the job (as I learned with my pre-“real world” job at a … Continue reading

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Drinking on the Job is Allowed, Sometimes

by Caitlyn Arigo, Assistant  Navigator and marketing newbie. Wednesday.  Who really likes Wednesdays? It’s the middle of the workweek so we’re stuck in the thick of it all, but at the same time the weekend is waiting  ahead, teasing us.  … Continue reading

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Spicing Up Your Marketing The Old Spice Way.

by Ellen Curtis, Creative Commander If you are in marketing and or breathing, there’s no way you haven’t heard about the massively pervasive and successful Old Spice advertising campaign. I’m sure there are millions of marketers doing as I am … Continue reading

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On Unicorns and Rainbows

by Frank Scotti You know when you are really depressed, upset, or just feel beaten up and worn out, and all you want to do is hide your head under the pillow and hope all the bad stuff goes away. … Continue reading

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Local Businesses Embrace Social Media in Tough Economy

by Christine Gorney Local businesses have started embracing social media to boost sales, increase traffic to their websites, and gain local and national recognition. According to Erik Qualman, author of the blog and book, Socialnomics, engaging in social media is … Continue reading

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The Case of the Lost Credit Card.

Part 1 of an ongoing series called Cadet Chronicles. Follow the adventures of  Caitlyn Arigo, Whizbang’s Assistant Navigator. Oh My Gosh !!! I am so embarrassed! I’m not sure how I can face my co-workers tomorrow after a day like … Continue reading

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Being Frank On City Branding

by Frank Scotti, Chief Idea Officer Have you heard? Paso Robles is “Authentic California.” Not sure exactly what this means. Is Paso home to a large Hispanic population from the days of the Mexican land grant, Rancho Paso de Robles? … Continue reading

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“Wine and Whine” Event at Whizbang Headquarters

As wine label designers, marketers and genuine wine lovers, the Whizbang crew has been wine tasting every Wednesday and posting their findings on their wine blog. Whizbang decided to open up wine Wednesday to the public and had their first … Continue reading

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