Thursday, August 19, 2010

Buy Don Draper's Desk - Mad Men charity auction on eBay

The first official MAD MEN charity auction is happening right now on eBay. Leading the list of auction items is a Season 5 Walk-on role. The ten-day charity auction also features a variety of vintage '60s furniture and props from Sterling Cooper, including a number of pieces from the offices of Don Draper and Roger Sterling. Additional items include a dress worn by Betty at the Stork Club, one worn by Joan in the famous lawn-mower episode, and the dress worn by Bobbie Barrett during her night on the town with Don.


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Saturday, August 14, 2010

New Tourism Channels and Challenges: Planning for Mobile Technology and Social Media

Thursday, Aug. 26th Luncheon
New Tourism Channels and Challenges:  
Planning for Mobile Technology and Social Media
Featured Guest: Marla Johnson Norris, CEO, Aristotle Inc.

Ready to take advantage of the growing relationship between travel and digital communications? In this informative-packed luncheon, our speaker, Marla Norris Johnson, will focus on how consumers are using mobile phones and social networks as essential tools for planning travel.  She’ll be providing essential tips on how to get websites mobile-ready and how to turn your iPhone dream app into a reality. To stay relevant to today’s mobile consumer, clients need to be socially networked and have content ready for the newest Droid, iPhone and iPad devices. Marla will be showing us how it’s done.


Marla Johnson Norris is founder and chief executive officer of Little Rock’s Aristotle, Inc., a full-service integrated marketing company specializing in website development, mobile app and interface development, social networking, online marketing, research, email marketing and strategic planning.  A native of Colorado who transplanted as a child to Memphis, TN, Norris studied at the University of Memphis and the University of Arkansas. Marla has received the University of Memphis Distinguished Alumnae Award, and currently serves on their National Executive Board of Directors. Her favorite Memphis clients include Elvis Presley Enterprises, the Memphis Convention and Visitors Bureau, Stax Museum, and Seabrook Wallcoverings.  

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Sunday, January 24, 2010

January 28th - Luncheon with James Datri, AAF President & CEO

Are you wondering about the outlook for the Marketing & Advertising industry in 2010? 
Join us for our monthly luncheon and hear James Datri, President and CEO of American Advertising Federation (AAF) speak about the challenges we face in our industry and how AAF is working to help.

We also will be recognizing an individual who has made outstanding contributions to advertising and who has been active in furthering the industry's standards, creative excellence and responsibility in areas of social concern by presenting the Silver Medal Award.

January 28, 2010
11:45 AM – 1:30 PM
U of M Holiday Inn

Free for AAF Members
$25 for Non-members

RSVP to info@aafmemphis.org
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