<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:03:20 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>BlogFonk</title><description>Input for creativity, advertisement, design, marketing, communication and other related areas.</description><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>501</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-9132596671016261459</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 18:57:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-12T08:20:56.720+02:00</atom:updated><title>Mahalo to help you</title><atom:summary type='text'>Much fuzz about the Microsoft-Yahoo Bing search deal. Jason Calacani's Mahalo provides search on any topic with one-page dossier combining human-generated content and conventional search results organized by source and service.

 

Mahalo is one of a few substantially funded alternative search engines including Powerset, Hakia, Wikia, and ChaCha. 

Mahalo is a human-powered search engine </atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2009/08/mahalo-to-help-you.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-3097500750310718853</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 08:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-12T07:25:46.902+02:00</atom:updated><title>TubeFonk: Obama's Burger</title><atom:summary type='text'>Wouldn't it be a great campaign opportunity for mustard brands to follow up a presidential burger order?



TubeFonk: Obama's Burger</atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2009/05/123_11.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-6505937852767423389</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 14:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-05-07T19:03:13.737+02:00</atom:updated><title>Multi Channel Self Service: Banking Industry</title><atom:summary type='text'>As mentioned in Accenture's BlogPodium, the banking industry increasingly uses the popular and cost efficient Internet channel for information and transactions purposes.Although Forrester Research says that online business is better suited to withstand an economic downturn than physical stores or catalogs, it becomes more and more important for companies across all industries to decrease costs to</atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2009/05/multi-channel-self-service-banking.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-7314325424063267414</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2007 22:52:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2007-02-14T00:16:04.493+01:00</atom:updated><title>Insurance Branding Umbrella's</title><atom:summary type='text'>Pre-eminent financial services company Citigroup is changing its name to "Citi" and selling its red umbrella logo to insurer St. Pauls Travellers.Citigroup old &amp; new logo: The Citigroup umbrella logo was one of the most visible symbols of the legacy of Sandy Weill, Citigroup's former chairman Citigroup's research continued to show that the red umbrella  trademark was more connected with insurance</atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2007/02/insurance-branding-umbrellas.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-6637667664207885639</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 07:09:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2007-02-13T08:34:47.688+01:00</atom:updated><title>LOTW: Super Bowl Ads</title><atom:summary type='text'>This Link of the Week (LOTW) is all about Super Bowl Ads.Super Bowl Ads = www.superbowl-ads.comLink: www.superbowl-ads.comWhy: Just watch &amp; enjoy the overview of previous Super Bowl ads!</atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2007/02/lotw-super-bowl-ads.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-2674261475921340915</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Feb 2007 23:22:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2007-02-12T00:53:21.166+01:00</atom:updated><title>Screenshot: Visible World</title><atom:summary type='text'>A savvy one click ads maker solution for thousand stories? You might be commoditizing creativity using such automated services, but you will not have to worry about whether your ad will remain current or relevant again. One Click Ads Maker: Just change your ads in an instance.Main benefits1. Give the same ad different openings, different offers and different taglines. 2. Tailor spots to the needs</atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2007/02/screenshot-visible-world.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-8087376781978465944</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Feb 2007 07:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2007-02-11T11:04:19.377+01:00</atom:updated><title>Slide Your Ideas: Bag prints</title><atom:summary type='text'>A pretty way to make a statement: Print a compelling message on a bag.Slide Your Ideas: A bag says it all! As shown on these slides, there a lot of other materials to creatively print your message on besides bags...</atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2007/02/slide-your-ideas-bag-prints.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Fonkstra)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-9222907509847820610</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-01-12T07:11:27.201+01:00</atom:updated><title>TubeFonk: Muhammad Ali</title><atom:summary type='text'>Images say more than words. Well, just imagine what a movie, clip or video could say! Get a TubeFonk by watching this legendary interview of Muhammad Ali about how his wonderful gift for publicity was influenced... TubeFonk: How did "The Greatest of All Time" get inspired? Get TubeFonked through this legendary Muhammad Ali interview by Michael Parkinson in 1971.Our first impressions1. Great story</atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2007/02/tubefonk-muhammed-ali.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Fonkstra)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-114962156587123885</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2006 18:58:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-06-06T21:29:38.323+02:00</atom:updated><title>BTI: Pinchitos, mammals on a stick</title><atom:summary type='text'>Dutch agency S-W-H created an image which you will never see in a nature documentary on a 'wildlife channel'. What's this idea and visual all about? Creative team: Elwin Bes and Emilio de Haan. Creative team at S-W-H Amsterdam.Campaign: The campaign consists of a 30 sec tv ad, which is called 'Wildlife' followed by a 10 sec tag on. Idea: It is a short documentary about mammals on a stick. As we </atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2006/06/bti-pinchitos-mammals-on-stick.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-114729003778372835</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2006 19:14:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-05-10T21:46:35.666+02:00</atom:updated><title>Screenshot: bigFM</title><atom:summary type='text'>Jung von Matt has created a brand new integrated campaign for the cooperation of Germany's biggest youth radio station bigFM with MTV, using quiet a fancy style... 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Once again we see Eric Cantona (check TV spot here) from the studios of JogaTV - the TV station created to spread the Joga Bonito message. Team provides a unique </atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2006/04/screenshot-nikes-joga-bonito-team.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-113922274485263789</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2006 10:42:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-02-06T18:28:15.423+01:00</atom:updated><title>Kids love to work in advertising</title><atom:summary type='text'>Did you know kids love to work in advertising? Click here and hear them say it.Little advertising monsters... </atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2006/02/kids-love-to-work-in-advertising.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-113886848272429500</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2006 08:13:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-02-02T09:24:40.880+01:00</atom:updated><title>Get-an-Image: Ukky</title><atom:summary type='text'>Typing Ukky in a search engine gave this surprising result...Morning exercise for animations?Our first impressionAn Uma Thurman 'Kill Bill' lookalike.We haven't got any idea what this animated girl is doing, but she looks kinda happy doin' what she's doin' in her flashy yellow outfit.</atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2006/02/get-image-ukky.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-113872786858583478</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2006 17:10:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-01-31T18:21:05.613+01:00</atom:updated><title>Battle of the Blogs</title><atom:summary type='text'>VOTE BLOGFONK as best 'Best Ad Commentary not from the United States' at Adland's Battle of the Blogs. Last day of voting is February 10 2006.The Ad Blog battle is brought to you by Adland. </atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2006/01/battle-of-blogs.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-113152952729654554</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2006 07:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-01-24T19:27:32.450+01:00</atom:updated><title>86'd: Issue 20</title><atom:summary type='text'>86 the onions' weekly comic created exclusively for BlogFonk.86'd: Issue 20. </atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2006/01/86d-issue-20.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-113471614389597784</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2005 06:55:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-12-16T07:56:29.216+01:00</atom:updated><title>86'd: Issue 19</title><atom:summary type='text'>86 the onions' weekly comic created exclusively for BlogFonk.86'd: Issue 19.</atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2005/12/86d-issue-19_16.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-113384730793780034</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 05:27:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-12-13T00:53:14.503+01:00</atom:updated><title>Suite 300: Cadillac</title><atom:summary type='text'>Digitally live from "Suite 300" The Advertising Show broadcasts their "fonks" on advertising and marketing. Featuring Cadillac in this week's Fonkcast.Fonkcast #38: Cadillac.</atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2005/12/suite-300-cadillac.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-113152945819924914</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 07:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-12-07T09:10:58.993+01:00</atom:updated><title>86'd: Issue 18</title><atom:summary type='text'>86 the onions' weekly comic created exclusively for BlogFonk.86'd: Issue 18. </atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2005/12/86d-issue-18.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-113384662529972846</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2005 05:15:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-12-06T06:25:32.433+01:00</atom:updated><title>Suite 300: DHL</title><atom:summary type='text'>Digitally live from "Suite 300" The Advertising Show broadcasts their "fonks" on advertising and marketing. Featuring DHL in this week's Fonkcast.Fonkcast #37: DHL.</atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2005/12/suite-300-dhl.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-113384584015228099</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2005 05:05:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-12-06T06:11:19.576+01:00</atom:updated><title>Screenshot: Honda The Impossible Dream</title><atom:summary type='text'>Take the ride through Honda's history...New Honda campaign: "The Impossible Dream."Turn up your volume and check it out.</atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2005/12/screenshot-honda-impossible-dream.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-113334878509537976</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2005 10:58:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-11-30T12:07:22.930+01:00</atom:updated><title>LOTW: www.campaignmonitor.com</title><atom:summary type='text'>This Link of the Week (LOTW) is about an email newsletter and list management tool built for web designers who can design great looking emails.CampaignMonitor.Link: www.campaignmonitor.comWhy: Very useful. Read this item about email design guidelines for 2006 on their blog.</atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2005/11/lotw-wwwcampaignmonitorcom.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6581011.post-113327746291179957</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2005 15:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-11-29T16:33:53.513+01:00</atom:updated><title>Suite 300: Home Depot</title><atom:summary type='text'>Digitally live from "Suite 300" The Advertising Show broadcasts their "fonks" on advertising and marketing. Featuring Home Depot in this week's Fonkcast.Fonkcast #36: Home Depot.</atom:summary><link>http://blogfonk.fonkstra.com/2005/11/suite-300-home-depot.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (BlogFonk)</author></item></channel></rss>
