What's Hatching?
Transformers: Trends & Facts That Create Our Future
Become a nun? Bake cupcakes? Flee to
Budapest?
The choices are unlimited.
Check out this great issue of New York
Magazine that offers up a myriad of
suggestions for changing your life.
Color me melon! Every season, Pantone
issues a full report on what colors are
hot. Very helpful for a spring fashion makeover -
- or coordinating your desk accessories to match
your shoes.
The three top franchises of 2006 are
Subway, Quiznos Sub and Curves according to Entrepreneur
Magazine. Hmmm...America seems to have
an obsession with bread and buns.
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Need the Ultimate Marketing Makeover?
More Amps: Extra Marketing Services
Use tax season and the end of first quarter as an
opportunity to take stock of why your current
marketing may not be delivering enough clients and
profits.
theONswitch can help you figure out whether you're
spending your marketing dollars the right way.
Because we're "media neutral" and don't mark-up
third party fees, our recommendations are unbiased.
We have experience in advertising, online, PR, print,
direct sales, promotions, guerilla marketing, events,
and more.
theONswitch also excels at brand "makeovers" --
logos, websites, collateral, press kits, et al.
Isn't spring the perfect time to update your image?
(We don't do hair, make-up, clothes, and speaking
style, but can refer you to people who do!)
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Obscure Fact of the Month
April showers? No problem.
The basic umbrella
was invented over four thousand years ago.
Evidence of umbrellas appears in the ancient art and
artifacts of Egypt, Assyria, Greece, and
China.
But did they turn inside-out like the ones
you buy for $4.95 on the street?
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Blog...blog...blog...
In theONblog, I've waxed poetic on topics such as
trade shows, technology, trinkets, and time
wasting.
Just
click here for the latest.
Interested in linking
your blog or website to my blog? Let's talk...
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A Spring in Our Step
Building Buzz: New Clients/New Work
What do Hillary Clinton, Vanessa Williams and
theONswitch have in common? They've all worked
with Nisa
Lee, the amazing hot caterer (and new client of
theONswitch) who's wowing the party circuit with
her Asian Fusion cuisine and incredible, creative
event decor and "experiences." She specializes in all
types of social occasions from corporate events...to
weddings, bar mitzvahs, showers and house parties.
If you're doing spring cleaning at home, don't forget
to pull out those gowns, accessories and unopened
cosmetics for Operation
Fairy Dust. PFX, a fitness
facility in Pleasantville, is an official drop-off point for
ther 2006 Prom collection. Sponsorships are still
available for "Get Fit for Prom" too. You'll be in good
company! Our newest national sponsors are Elle
Girl and Canyon Ranch for Teens.
e-mail
larysadidio@yahoo.com for details.
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Random Sparks
Outlet for Recommendations & Ideas
A Tisket, a Tasket...
Administrative
Professionals Week is April 23-29. According to
Beverly Paulvin of
Select-a-Gram, the hot gifts this year will be
spa baskets and custom tee shirts with anti-boss
slogans.
Need some fresh cynicism in your place
of business? Check out the "demotivational" posters
at
Despair.com.
Looking to liven up your 2006
Passover seder? How about a "bag of
plagues" to entertain the
kids? There's a product for every purpose!
Skeletons in your closet? Cookie the Closet
Lady, spokeswoman emeritus of the Closet Factory
(and mother of Marijane
Funess of theONswitch)
offers these practical pointers for spring closet-
cleaning:
- No wire hangers! Joan Crawford was right.
They're murder on your clothes.
- No polyurethane plastic dry cleaner
bags. “Clothes need to breathe,” says Cookie.
- If you haven’t worn it in a year, give it to
charity.
Items appearing in "Random Sparks" are useful tips
and tools, not paid advertisements.
Contact us with suggestions for future issues --
business ideas, books and movies, useful strategies
or resources, and fun things you find online.
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