Considered a serious frontrunner in the 1988 U.S. presidential elections, Gary Hart did what so many politicians before and after him did... he lost his way.  Like the Kennedy's before him and John Edwards and Bill Clinton after him, Gary Hart allowed himself to go where many men had gone before, but shouldn't have.

You would think an iconic figure like Mr. Clean would be synonymous with truth, justice and the American way.  But you tell me.  Is the new Magic Eraser 30% larger AND 30% more durable or is it just 30% larger and some other percentage more durable?

Let’s be honest, when most people think of successful consumer publicity, monthly glossies like Real Simple and Good Housekeeping are at the top of the wish list. However, securing coverage with the right online media sites can make just as big of impact for your brand and/or product and help support organic search engine optimization.

The daily deal industry has exploded over the past couple years. The industry is estimated to be worth $1.25 billion, and according to Bloomberg, Groupon will seek an initial public offering of about $20 billion. Also, sites like Groupon and LivingSocial have become so popular now Facebook, Google, Amazon, and AT&T are jumping on the bandwagon.

This past year has been a difficult one for both my husband and myself as he defended our country on his second tour to Afghanistan from mid-2010 – early 2011. I can honestly say that our lives have been changed forever, probably more so his than mine.

Content marketing is nothing new.  However, we see so much “noise” being created on and offline from online and traditional press releases to social media sites and sites set up just for organic search engine optimization purposes that we wanted to take the opportunity (prompted by a recent Cleveland Social Media Club meeting) to revisit why generating truly valuable content for your target audiences is imperative and beneficial.

Believe it or not, a lot of people were afraid of Lady Gaga when she first captured the nation's attention in 2008.  Before her, they were afraid of Madonna.  Before her they were afraid of David Bowie.  Before him they were afraid of Elvis Presley.

Lush, a manufacturer and retailer of fresh handmade cosmetics, serves up a very powerful brand experience when you visit their retail stores. I was just at a Chicago store in April and had the opportunity to visit a Philadelphia store this week to stock up on my favorite Lush products.

It's bad enough when your CEO looks like a goober, but when he starts talking nonsense that threatens to undermine your entire brand, what do you do? According to the Associated Press, "The head of cigarette maker Philip Morris International Inc.