Wes’ Blog

This is a blog I started for a PR class. It has evolved into my personal blog about PR and other important things in my life.

Entries Tagged as 'PR/ Marketing'

Appearance…Tattoos Are They Important?

March 27th, 2006 · 6 Comments

A couple weeks ago I was filling out an application for an internship at a theme park. How this didn’t strike me then I don’t know, but it is striking me now. Two of the questions were about visible tattoos and hair length. Appearance is very important to this park and other organizaionts [...]

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Tags: PR · PR/ Marketing

Bonnaroo Knows Marketing

February 20th, 2006 · 3 Comments

Surprise I’m talking about Bonnaroo again, but this time from a marketing aspect.

Bonnaroo is marketing a band called Oysterhead…what a name!  A lot of people have never heard of them, but those that enjoy the Bonnaroo type of music know all about them.  Oysterhead is a three man band Trey Anastasio, Les Claypool and Stewart [...]

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Busch Gardens: SheiKra

February 13th, 2006 · 3 Comments

I am a huge fan of theme parks and roller coasters.  One of my favorite theme parks is Busch Gardens in Tampa, Fla.  It is a beautiful place and has some of the best roller coasters in the country.  Busch Gardens just recently opened up a new roller coaster.  It is using a very useful [...]

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Bonnaroo Whoo Hoo

February 4th, 2006 · No Comments

I was looking forward to February 1st since about last June.  Well February 1st came and I forgot all about it due to my flu, but I found what I was looking for today: The artists for 2006 at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival.  Call me crazy, but when I say I am crazy [...]

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Interesting Sticker

January 22nd, 2006 · 3 Comments

I was recently at a concert and afterwards a local radio station was handing out stickers. I was curious so I took the sticker. The sticker read “99SUX.” It was talking about another local radio station that they are in competition with. I bring this up because of the PR that [...]

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