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Category Archives: Sports
Judging Spokespeople – You Can Too!
It’s Friday. Let’s not get complicated here, but we can still try to learn a thing or two. My topic of choice—the spokesperson. You gotta love how the typical spokesperson has evolved over the years. Even the word has evolved … Continue reading
Not Much Rock or Sole in the First Summerfest Half Marathon & 10K
Summerfest. Means live music in Milwaukee, in July, in hot weather. Add a half marathon and 10K with a cheeky name Rock ’n Sole. Means running with live music in Milwaukee, in July, in hot weather. What’s better than live … Continue reading
Upshot Smartshot #7: Twitterphobics Anonymous
Have no fear, help is here! No longer shall there be marketers who fear Twitter! The video above is the latest installment in our Upshot Smartshot webinar series, and complements our recent Potty Posting that introduced the concept of marketers … Continue reading
Dunk Data and Hoops Hype
There’s plenty of budding excitement about this weekend’s NBA Slam Dunk contest, thanks to a crop of extremely athletic youngsters who may or may not be mutants from another planet. But, while the league is building up hype about these … Continue reading
The Super Bowl’s Super Tweeters
I know, I know – many of our readers are still smarting, since their beloved Bears aren’t playing this weekend. Well, it probably won’t help to know that our neighbors to the North are already winning another battle: the ever-important … Continue reading
Love the PLAYR, Love the Game
Well, this kind of blows my old Super Nintendo soccer game out of the water. Check out the trailer above for I AM PLAYR, a game that’s currently in development, but slated for a beta release this year. There’s a … Continue reading
Electronic Gladiators on Four Wheels
Since it’s Friday, and since we just filled your head with a TON of content in our 2011 Trends Smartshot webinar, we’ll stick with the shiny stuff for now. Enjoy the video above, which equips skateboarders with the tools to … Continue reading
An Epic Mix of 2011 Trends
What’s better than spending an epic day carving up fresh powder on the mountainside? How about turning that mountainside into a networked, interactive, social playground? And what’s better than nailing one of our 2011 trends? How about showing how four … Continue reading
Food-Less Food Trucks
We all know that tweeting food trucks are the hottest thing to hit the streets since rollerblades (wait, when did those stop being cool?), since they provide restaurants with a fantastic opportunity to offer limited-quantity, location-specific, and exclusive eats directly … Continue reading
Projections + Projectile People = Party
As much as we love projections here at The Awesome Blog, we would’ve shared this “Off the Planet” exhibition from Red Bull simply because we haven’t previously passed along a projection on snow (although we have seen just about everything … Continue reading