Category Archives: Potty Postings

A longtime staple of The Source, these monthly articles take a humorous, yet informative, approach to emerging cultural trends, new technologies, and innovative marketing tactics. And yes, they’re posted in the Upshot bathrooms, where we know we’ve got a captive audience.

An Alternate Reality Sequel

It’s been a while since we’ve taken a gander at Alternate Reality Gaming (a.k.a. ARGs), but it looks like there’s a big one getting underway to promote the upcoming release of Iron Man 2. For those who don’t remember, alternate … Continue reading

POTTY POSTING – Mother Knows Best

Yes ma’am, it’s another Potty Posting! Once again, feel free to download and/or pass along the PDF version by clicking here: Mother Knows Best. The PDF includes more pictures like “Whistler’s Mommy Blogger” to the right. (That image, as well … Continue reading

The War of Art

Long, long ago, we covered the Cut & Paste competition as part of our Potty Posting on “The War of Art – Creative Competitions” (and we do apologize about that color palette – it was a long time ago). Cut … Continue reading

POTTY POSTING – “DUDE! Viral Marketing to Dudes Is Easy”

Upshot’s latest Potty Posting is now up. A PDF version is available here for easy sharing and printing, or feel free to read a text-only version below (complete with linked content). Stay tuned this week for some more details on … Continue reading

Potty Posting – Facebook Connect(s to the real world)

Check out our latest Potty Posting, entitled “Facebook Connect(s to the real world),” right here in PDF form: Facebook Connect Potty Posting. One of the apps that’s mentioned in the posting (as well as on the in-office projectors) is Tap … Continue reading

POTTY POSTING: Welcome to the OOC

For your reading enjoyment, here’s a blast from the past: Our Potty Posting on Online-Offline Convergence. Or, if you prefer the catchier, and far more confrontational*, title: Welcome to the OOC. *In case you’re wondering, yes, your humble narrator is … Continue reading