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Alphy

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About Me



shawtybetch's LayoutsHi! My name is Alphy. I'm new to the Miami area. I live and work near Lincoln Road. The area has become an endless source of entertainment and inspiration. I love meeting new people and learning about and from them. I blog a lot-- please subscribe to my blogs. I welcome feedback: good, bad, and ugly.I'm an artist, a graphic designer to be exact. I closely monitor the field of marketing. Most of my blogs have to do with trends in marketing and reaching consumers.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Anyone and everyone with an opinion.In the near future, I plan on doing some heavy traveling... who's coming with? Who's got an opinion of where I should go?

My Blog

Get your brand on Oprah!

  Oprah, an icon in the marketing industry, has driven approximately four dozen books to The New York Times bestseller list; boosted CD sales; and spurred singers to the top on the Bill...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:52:00 GMT

Baggage = More $

This past Wednesday, American Airlines announced changes in management to offset the high fuel prices. A of June 15, domestic passengers will be charged $15 for their first checked bag and $25 for ea...
Posted by on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:04:00 GMT

"Touch Wall" in the Works

"Touch Wall" is a term that refers to touch screen hardware setup and runs on software built on a standard version of Vista called Plex. The TouchWall system is a 4×6 foot plexiglass screen, a rear pr...
Posted by on Thu, 15 May 2008 08:53:00 GMT

Wal-Marts New Safety Rules

Wal-Mart announced new mandatory safety standards Friday for all of its toy manufacturers following a series of incidents that hurt the industry this past season. These regulations go beyond governmen...
Posted by on Wed, 14 May 2008 11:50:00 GMT

Music Marries Endorsements

Mansinthe product shotMansinthe producer, product, Marilyn MansonThe shift in how consumers get their music has forced the entire music industry to find other ways to make money. This has led to the r...
Posted by on Thu, 01 May 2008 10:48:00 GMT

Tuned In!

.. On April 28th, Warner Bros announced the launch of TheWB.com, a website that targets 16 to 34 year-old viewers with shows such as, "Gossip Girl, The O.C., and Terminator 4." TheWB.com is a free, vi...
Posted by on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:05:00 GMT

Thightening Belts

Nowadays, the word affluent is not uncommon in our communities. There are more affluent households from different backgrounds than ever before; today's affluency is wide-ranging, with a diverse spect...
Posted by on Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:03:00 GMT

Candy Industry Merger

  This morning, the Wall Street Journal featured ground-breaking news in the U.S. candy industry:  Mars will absorb Wrigley through a $23 billion dollar agreement.  That's right, your f...
Posted by on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:32:00 GMT

News from the pump!

Media Network has partnered with NBC to broadcast three-minute loops on 17-inch TV screens installed on gas pumps. The screens are already installed in 17 Shell stations throughout Los Angeles, wit...
Posted by on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:55:00 GMT

Wii Fit

Nintendo has a new captivating approach to involve women in the gaming experience. Nintendo will launch a new product on May 19th as an add-on to the current Wii gaming system. Wii Fit is intended to...
Posted by on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:54:00 GMT