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  • Doritos Make an Ad winner announced!

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    [briotube]http://www.youtube.com/v/8bHpp1_I-FA[/briotube] Last night the winner of the Doritos‘ “Make an Ad, Make a Fortune” competition, where consumers were invited to make their own ads, was announced during an ad break on Good News Week on Channel 10. Congratulations to Alex George for his winning ad, the Australian-obsessed ‘Dennis’. The comical ad has scored Alex a…

  • Design in the Sunshine

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    I only just recently heard about this fantastic annual display of art and sculpture. What a great backdrop to display your artistic talents.  It’s on again from the 10-19th September at Currumbin Beach. Check it out, there are some amazing sculptures and artworks .. very inspiring.  http://www.swellsculpture.com.au

  • Marcus Graham stars in Macbeth during Brisbane Festival

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

        You may remember him from Underbelly, but now Marcus Graham can now add Shakespeare to his already impressive CV. The Aussie screen icon has landed the title role of  Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Macbeth which is drawing to a close tonight (12 September) at QUT Festival Theatre, Brisbane Powerhouse – so get in…

  • Creative Social Media and a Meerkat!

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Developing a campaign that will be as successful online as it is offline is not always an easy thing to do, especially if you are selling car insurance! It can seem quite dry and boring! But with a bit of creativity British financial company Compare the Market managed to create an extremely successful campaign “Compare…

  • Brisbane PARK(ing) Day – 17/9/2010

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Have you ever wanted to be a guerilla gardener and put some greenery back into your street? Well here’s your chance! Next Friday (September 17) is PARK(ing) Day in Brisbane. It has become a synchronised global event starting in 2005 to raise awareness about the lack of green spaces in San Francisco’s downtown. I think this…

  • Loyalty lessons from Lady Gaga

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    I stumbled upon this great article by Jackie Huba…well worth a read!… There’s a lot marketers can learn from artist and musician Lady Gaga. At age 23, Lady Gaga has rocketed to global fame in less than two years. Playing piano at age 4 and New York nightclubs at 14, she recently broke Billboard’s record as the…

  • Temporary Design

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    The Museum of Brisbane has a temporary home at 157 Ann St in the ground floor of an office block. I miss the charm of the old space, particularly the extravagant foyer of City Hall, but the new home is simple and stylish and allows the museum to keep people interested until they can move…

  • Tara & Bella … the Odd Couple.

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Thought I’d share this great video about an elephant named Tara, and her best mate Bella. I saw a documentary on this “odd couple” a few years ago and came across this snippet from the documentary last night – it’s a definite “warm fuzzy” for the start of the week. It’s amazing what we can…

  • Screen • Act • Impact

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    It’s been another successful year for Media That Matters – a film festival in their 10th year with entrants showcasing their film talents on pressing issues which relate to every day people. The provocative and engaging social-issue documentaries range in topics covering law, the environment, immigration, age, gender, politics… you name it… it’s ‘media that…