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A Great Video From Intel and a PR Pitch From Hell

Jeez! You'd think when you had something as cool as this Intel video you wouldn't need to send a PR pitch from hell. But that's just what I got tonight from a flak at MRM Worldwide (they're the Internet arm of the McCann) who told me that "I like your site. My friend sent me these, because he knows how much I love Christopher Guest."

When I asked him if I knew him, he replied "I like your stuff." Oh Gimme a break! Anyway, nice to see that an $8.7 billion, publicly traded company would have a sense of humor.

Not funny: the lame pitch from an


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There's only so much stupidity you can put up with before you call a spade a spade. And it was kind of you not to name names :-)

Posted by: Susan Reynolds / SL Tynan Clary at August 8, 2007 12:31 AM

Utterly hilarious. Can't believe Intel did these!

Posted by: Matt at August 8, 2007 1:07 AM

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Blogger, social media strategy consultant to Fortune 500 companies, and sought-after corporate speaker B.L. Ochman heads the creative team of whatsnextonline.com. She also is the co-founder of Pawfun.com, the custom photo t-shirt site for pet lovers


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