Category Archives: Business

He’s back

But not in the scary, going-to-take-over-the-world-in-the-name-of-Skynet kind of way. Former intern Adam Bowlin has returned to us after a year-long stint at VSA in Chicago. And we couldn’t be happier. Okay, maybe we could be a little bit happier. But we’re still … Continue reading

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Meet Gary Moss

Marlin is happy to welcome a brand new Marlinite to the Marlin family. Marlin. Gary spent the bulk of his career in Integrated Marketing Communications and has had senior level positions on both the agency and client sides of the business. … Continue reading

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One Small Step for Pepperoni

You really got to hand it to the Japanese division of Domino’s Pizza. They go big or they go home. Yesterday plans were announced to open the first Domino’s restaurant on the moon. Thus catering to the much under served … Continue reading

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Scott Bratcher joins Marlin

We’re happy (albeit a tad tardy) to announce the official addition of our new Digital Director, Scott Bratcher. He’ll be bringing Marlin 15 years of digital experience including everything from studying computer information systems and graphic design at Missouri State … Continue reading

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Major league hooky

Having an office down the street from a minor league baseball stadium has its advantages. 

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What’s your day worth?

We recently had the immense pleasure of working with the good folks at Convoy of Hope on their new One Day To Feed The World™ campaign. Thanks to corporate partner contributions and efficient channels of distribution, Convoy of Hope is … Continue reading

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Badvertising

Ah advertising, how we love you so. But sometimes you can be so naughty. Sometimes you can go astray. And not only cause people to change the channel but even cause businesses and brands to… how should we say it… … Continue reading

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The Flavor of Ron Jeremy

He’s one of the ugliest men on earth and he’s been in over 2,000 flicks. Well, now you can do more than just watch him in action. You can drink his new rum: Ron de Jeremy– The Adult Rum. That’s … Continue reading

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Consumer feedback can be a real b*tch sometimes.

Not since this scene in Office Space has a printer been treated so rudely. But perhaps it only serves as a reminder that when you’re working the HP Help Desk and  a soldier serving in Iraq calls you up for … Continue reading

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Computer geek uses geeky gaming device for something even geekier than gaming.

    When Oliver Kreylos, a computer scientist, heard about the capabilities of Microsoft’s new Kinect gaming device, he, like all other geeks, dropped everything to go pick one up. But unlike other geeks, this geek did something even geekier … Continue reading

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