Image via Wikipedia Here’s a note to marketing and advertising execs everywhere.  When you spend millions of dollars launch a huge, Super Bowl viral marketing campaign that points people to a website, upgrade your servers. The traffic from the “hangintherejack” promotion that Jack in the Box aired during the Super Bowl was so massive, the [...]

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Image via Wikipedia It’s Super Bowl time!  The Super Bowl is a fascinating piece of American culture.  Why the day AFTER the Super Bowl isn’t a national holiday, I don’t know. We’ve got everything you need to know – Super Bowl start time, odds, the new Star Trek trailer, and even where you can go [...]

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A Super Bowl commercial from PETA, the animal rights activist group, has been banned for being too sexy. UPDATE: Don’t miss the behind-the-scenes casting footage here! The PETA commercial shows women, wearing only lingerie, playing with vegetables. The accompanying statement is that vegetarians have better sex. Oooookay. NBC said that the PETA commercial was banned [...]

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