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  })();</description><title>Clear Thoughts Cluttered World</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @annanciate)</generator><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/</link><item><title>I love the idea of a #tweetshop</title><description>&lt;a href="http://adage.com/article/global-news/london-kellogg-s-swaps-snacks-tweets-tweetshop/237448/"&gt;I love the idea of a #tweetshop&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/32396309262</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/32396309262</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 11:31:33 -0400</pubDate><category>Twitter</category><category>London</category><category>Kellogg's</category><category>Tweet</category><category>Special K</category></item><item><title>Smart branding with an impact and a positive light on...</title><description>&lt;iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/36112885" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Smart branding with an impact and a positive light on Quicksilver. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Anna “students are making waves” Bina&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/25658252660</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/25658252660</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 14:16:16 -0400</pubDate><category>Quicksilver</category><category>Cannes</category><category>akqa</category></item><item><title>Already thinking ahead for my big moving day.These Ikea boxes...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5z4ke5vH11qlnbq0o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Already thinking ahead for my big moving day.&lt;br/&gt;These &lt;a href="http://www.adweek.com/adfreak/ikeas-cardboard-outdoor-posters-fold-down-moving-boxes-141117"&gt;Ikea boxes&lt;/a&gt; would really come in handy!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Anna “‘call to actions’ in action!” Bina&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/25577828790</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/25577828790</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:33:50 -0400</pubDate><category>adweek</category><category>Ikea</category><category>Leo Burnett</category><category>Toronto</category><category>Gold Effie</category></item><item><title>Anna “whoa it’s been confirmed (by an...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m410yhokNZ1qlnbq0o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Anna “whoa it’s been confirmed (by an infographic)” Bina&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/23049561157</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/23049561157</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 15:03:53 -0400</pubDate><category>advertising</category><category>Social media</category><category>Fast Company</category><category>facebook</category><category>Twitter</category><category>tumblr</category><category>pinterest</category></item><item><title>Here’s a rare example of how QR codes can be effective....</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/9c9vk_B54Sk?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here’s a rare example of how QR codes can be effective. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Cheil you are doing amazing work. &lt;br/&gt;Utilizing time, resources, and interaction to boost sales? Yes please.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Anna “Sunny South Koreans- represent” Bina&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/22258053079</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/22258053079</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 11:40:39 -0400</pubDate><category>Cheil</category><category>QR</category><category>QR code</category><category>Emart</category><category>south korea</category></item><item><title>Wow, great short on the relationships brands can form with...</title><description>&lt;iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/41129290?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=00b7e5" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Wow, great short on the relationships brands can form with people.&lt;br/&gt;Fans=influencers &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Anna “What are you a fan of?” Bina&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/22126462244</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/22126462244</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:02:52 -0400</pubDate><category>FanCulture</category><category>Amplify</category><category>Nike</category><category>Playstation</category></item><item><title>Starting today by reading the new issue of AdAge and coming...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3ap4wCBVk1qlnbq0o1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Starting today by reading the new issue of AdAge and coming across these creative Korean women!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Read more goodness for your Monday morning &lt;a href="http://adage.com/article/agency-news/advertising-creatives-inspired-work/234377/"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Anna “great start to another week” Bina&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/22121475017</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/22121475017</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:50:56 -0400</pubDate><category>AdAge</category><category>Cheil</category></item><item><title>these 2 minutes are not enough to truly reflect the job of being...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/NScs_qX2Okk?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;these 2 minutes are not enough to truly reflect the job of being a mom&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Anna “teary moment thanks to P&amp;G” Bina&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/21782359682</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/21782359682</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:10:51 -0400</pubDate><category>Mothers Day</category><category>YouTube</category><category>P&amp;amp;G</category><category>Olympics</category></item><item><title>Check out what Nivea’s lotion attracts to this one lucky...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Zx_CvQZ_xIw?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out what Nivea’s lotion attracts to this one lucky lady. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Anna “it’s kindof like how Axe supposedly attracts hot women to men, but not” Bina&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/20450821732</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/20450821732</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 23:56:06 -0400</pubDate><category>Nivea</category><category>Draftfcb Paris</category><category>flash mob</category></item><item><title>a simple reminder to start off the week. placement is key! (and...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1v0ztLvzB1qlnbq0o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;a simple reminder to start off the week. &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.adweek.com/adfreak/newcastle-mocks-stella-artois-and-its-chalice-new-campaign-139351" title="http://www.adweek.com/adfreak/newcastle-mocks-stella-artois-and-its-chalice-new-campaign-139351"&gt;placement is key! (and humorous) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Anna “I still can’t wait for my chalice to arrive in the mail!” Bina&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/20352598526</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/20352598526</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 12:11:00 -0400</pubDate><category>Droga5</category><category>stella artois</category><category>newcastle</category><category>placement</category><category>billboard</category><category>adweek</category></item><item><title>Paper by Fifty Three might possibly be my new favorite iPad...</title><description>&lt;iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/37254322?color=ffffff" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Paper by Fifty Three might possibly be my new favorite iPad app… &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;browse this video clip for an overview of what you can do with this free app. &lt;br/&gt;for more information go &lt;a href="http://www.psfk.com/2012/03/minimalist-ipad-drawing-app.html" title="http://www.psfk.com/2012/03/minimalist-ipad-drawing-app.html"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Anna “just seeing a glimpse of the High Line made my morning” Bina&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/20169690004</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/20169690004</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:09:23 -0400</pubDate><category>iPad</category><category>High Line</category><category>NYC</category><category>PSFK</category></item><item><title>science meets art meets engagement. going green? go...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/ZIGzpi9lCck?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;science meets art meets engagement. &lt;br/&gt;going green? go invisible!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Anna “this makes me love Germany so much more!” Bina&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/19700482792</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/19700482792</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 18:56:34 -0400</pubDate><category>Germany</category><category>Mercedes Benz</category><category>fuel cell</category><category>zero-emission</category></item><item><title>How after 50 years this phrase has become so iconic. Simple text...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/FrHkKXFRbCI?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;How after 50 years this phrase has become so iconic. &lt;br/&gt;Simple text on a poster. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Anna “it’s the story behind things that spread like wildfire that people need to hear…” Bina&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/19698732103</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/19698732103</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 18:26:57 -0400</pubDate><category>England</category><category>Barter Books</category><category>Europe</category><category>Poster</category><category>Keep Calm and Carry On</category></item><item><title>Stella Artois Chalice Factory - I Won!</title><description>&lt;a href="http://chalicefactory.stellaartois.com/"&gt;Stella Artois Chalice Factory - I Won!&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;p&gt;This interactive virtual tour give you the chance to peek into a chalice factory. At the the end of the tour you get a chance to win the chalice you created (until April 30th)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;With such a sophisticated product, Stella Artois did a great job of keeping within its personality while being informational. It’s an interactive, engaging, and a personal experience. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Anna “when asked for a  color of the golden rim, I said ‘purple’ and it got real awkward… so just say gold” Bina&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/19400118503</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/19400118503</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:13:57 -0400</pubDate><category>Stella Artois</category><category>Chalice</category></item><item><title>Anna “so simple. so hipster” Bina</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0tm54mdIV1rrn0nmo1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Anna “so simple. so hipster” Bina&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/19399613556</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/19399613556</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:58:37 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>My Phillosophy: Companies Know More About Us Than Our Families.</title><description>&lt;a href="http://philliphess.tumblr.com/post/19132972278/companies-know-more-about-us-than-our-families"&gt;My Phillosophy: Companies Know More About Us Than Our Families.&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://philliphess.tumblr.com/post/19132972278/companies-know-more-about-us-than-our-families"&gt;philliphess&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;From &lt;a href="http://www.npr.org/2012/03/05/147192599/habits-how-they-form-and-how-to-break-them?sc=tw&amp;cc=share" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.npr.org/2012/03/05/147192599/habits-how-they-form-and-how-to-break-them?sc=tw&amp;cc=share"&gt;http://www.npr.org/2012/03/05/147192599/habits-how-they-form-and-how-to-break-them?sc=tw&amp;cc=share&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/a&gt; /via &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/fshushok" target="_blank"&gt;@fshushok&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Analysts at Target collect “terabytes of information” on its shoppers. They have figured out that women who buy certain products — vitamins, unscented lotions,…&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/19162203516</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/19162203516</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 23:12:48 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>something about this short film by Louis Vuitton gives me...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/8tljLDFk9to?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;something about this short film by Louis Vuitton gives me chills…&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Anna “when Hong Kong is woman” Bina&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/18559067203</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/18559067203</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 13:43:26 -0500</pubDate><category>Louis Vuitton</category><category>Hong Kong</category></item><item><title>Photo</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m03qri1wz61qlchjmo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/18519757450</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/18519757450</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 18:57:41 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>Facebook’s first Marketing Conference
Anna...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="242" src="http://cdn.livestream.com/embed/fbmarketingtalks?layout=4&amp;height=340&amp;width=560&amp;autoplay=false" style="border:0;outline:0" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Facebook’s first Marketing Conference&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Anna “tranforming techonology together” Bina&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/18501593120</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/18501593120</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 13:24:30 -0500</pubDate><category>fMC</category><category>nyc</category><category>facebook</category></item><item><title>WTF QR Codes</title><description>&lt;a href="http://wtfqrcodes.com/"&gt;WTF QR Codes&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;p&gt;I have had so many encounters like these… this is great.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/18497512102</link><guid>http://annanciate.tumblr.com/post/18497512102</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:32:32 -0500</pubDate><category>QR code</category><category>QR</category><category>placement</category><category>advertising</category><category>advertisement</category><category>Branding</category><category>brands</category></item></channel></rss>
