Monthly Archives: April 2011

Scavenger Hunt Photos

Here is a video montage of our favorite photos submitted as part of our Easter Scavenger Hunt request. Enjoy!
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The Royal Wedding goes Commercial

Not sure if you’ve noticed, but there’s some sort of big shindig happening across the pond. If you don’t know about it then you must be hiding under a rock or just oblivious to all forms of news, Facebook posts, twitter tweets and celebrity magazines in the checkout lane at the grocery store. I’m talking [...]

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Be Prepared to Be Happy!

What could make a person happier than helping people? Well, how about if you enjoy music, food, drinks and friend WHILE you’re helping people! That’s what Happy Fest is all about.
Happy Fest is on May 13 at the Simon Estes Amphitheater in Des Moines. It starts at 3 and lasts until midnight. If you break [...]

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Knife Safety 101

Top 5 Things to remember when you’re around sharp objects
Strategic America has been quite the interesting place lately…two of us have fallen victim to sharp objects. To be more specific, Emily Drake and myself had some tragic “accidents”. Both of these “accidents” involve knives, screaming, hospitals and of course – the general office chatter.
I say [...]

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The Earth, High Fives, Friday and You

“High fiving can be one of the most stressful things you’ll ever do in life. It doesn’t have to be though.”
-Herb Tankersleigh
Life is stressful enough without having to worry about how well you high five. Herb Tankersleigh breaks down proper high five etiquette for all of us. Herb also taught me that there is a [...]

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Kids Can’t Have All the Fun

This coming weekend there will be little tots all over the globe hunting down Easter eggs. Why should kids get to have all the fun? We decided to offer a little scavenger hunt of our own. See how many items you can find in your office!
And it gets better! Send a photo of one or [...]

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PR Ninjas

Some people don’t know what PR people do. It’s not their fault. The idea of public relations is to get someone’s name, product, idea, etc. some love and attention. So you might not know my name or what I like to do on the weekends, but you better believe I’ve been working hard. Sometimes you might [...]

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It’s April – Fool.

Every year April 1st comes around and you’d think people would learn to laugh at every “emergency” and second guess every happy announcement. But no. So, we’ll just continue pulling pranks and your blood pressure can rise until we say the phrase “April Fools!”
Personally, I have a hard time doing it. Either I can’t keep [...]

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