25 Feb 2015
Posted by Donna DeClemente 
This week I am celebrating 8 years of blogging. My first blog post was published on February 27, 2007, which was my first real experience into the new world of social media. As a marketing professional my blog was to be written for other marketers to help keep us up to date on the latest promotions,...
Read more → 18 Feb 2015
Posted by Donna DeClemente 
Enough is enough already! Another blast of arctic cold is supposed to swoop down on us this week and bring sub-zero temperatures back along with more snow! It's been hitting a good portion of this country this month, but those of us in New York and New England have seen the worst of it with Boston breaking...
Read more → 11 Feb 2015
Posted by Donna DeClemente 
Moving forward from Super Bowl 49, we all in the U.S. now have to focus on tax season. Football and taxes are both about as American as Uncle Sam. Yeah. it's that time of the year when we have to file our taxes for the previous year. Those of us on the business side also have to issue W2 forms to all employees...
Read more → 04 Feb 2015
Posted by Donna DeClemente 
Super Bowl XLIX, along with all the hype and marketing, is now history. Congratulations to the New England Patriots on their win. I'm a Buffalo Bills fan and therefore not a Patriots fan, but I was glad to see them win this championship. As they say, "may the best team win" and in my opinion they did. The...
Read more → 28 Jan 2015
Posted by Donna DeClemente 
Better stock up now on those chicken wings if you want them for Super Bowl Sunday! The National Chicken Council says it estimates that Americans will eat 1.25 billion wings this Sunday to celebrate the Big Game. We in western New York love our chicken wings. In fact the Buffalo Bills treated the Detroit...
Read more → 21 Jan 2015
Posted by Donna DeClemente 
This past Sunday the Seattle Seahawks got back in the game and beat the Green Bay Packers in overtime — after being behind for much of the entire game. So that means they’re again headed to the Super Bowl. They play against the New England Patriots, who beat the Indianapolis Colts in a no game...
Read more → 14 Jan 2015
Posted by Donna DeClemente 
That's right, my hometown, Rochester, NY, has been selected as the hometown winner in the Pepsi Hyped for Halftime, Hype Your Hometown Contest. This national contest invited people to bring halftime to their hometown and also win tickets to this year's Pepsi Super Bowl XLIX Halftime show featuring Katy...
Read more → 07 Jan 2015
Posted by Donna DeClemente 
Happy New Year. I hope everyone's holidays were great. Now that they are behind us it means that we're in football playoff season and the Super Bowl is quickly approaching. Each January I continue to cover the ads and promotional campaigns associated with this event that seems to gets bigger and bigger...
Read more →Still blogging about the Dove brand and many others, 8 years and 690 posts later
Kiss the Cold Good-Bye Already!
TaxSimple's Contest asks what would you do with a $5,000 tax return?
McDonald's was Lovin' all the Super Bowl ads