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Advertising Super Hero Movies

Advertising Super Hero Movies Henry Cavill is doing the rounds promoting and advertising the new DC Comics movie, Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice. As he says in the very beginning of his promotional video, he is surveying children who are the toughest critics of...

Marketing Physical Art–And Its Difficulties

Physical Art, Despite Its Importance, Needs A Lot Of Marketing To Survive Due to caffeine’s effective marketing pitch of being almost necessary to modern life, statistically, you go into coffee shops often. And, since you do, you probably have ogled a random painting...

The Right to be Forgotten, or not?

Here’s a fun fact: We live in a world of public information. Don’t believe me? Just type in “who is the world’s worst politician?” on Google and see the results pop up. Funnily enough, my third result is Francois Hollande of France. See? It’s a fun exercise and...

Trump – “The King of Branding”

Trump – “The King of Branding” The 2016 political season will be known for many things: some good and some not so good. However, one thing stands out more than others to me, and that is the subject of branding. Trump’s Make America Great Again will go down in history...

Advertising Made Nerds Rule (Part 1)

By Sheer Advertising, The Stigma Slowly Disappears Nerds rule the world in 2017. And that’s because, with the right advertising and marketing, the label lost its stigma in almost all aspects. Everyone, yes, everyone, is practically a nerd now. Shows like the Walking...

The Role Of Fictional Presidents

There Are Some Fictional Presidents We'd Rather Vote For Presidents get judged in many ways, and the expectations we place on them, and the criticisms we level at them, aren't just based on the records of their contemporaries or their predecessors. We see qualities...

Target Still Recovering From Hack Blackeye

I do not like to admit it but I eat fast food a lot. One of my favorite places to go is McDonald's. Recently they have brought back the Monopoly game. Which seems to increase their sales from 4 to 7% when they put it into action. As I was peeling off the first game...

Clearwater SEO Company

Clearwater SEO Company What is SEO? Why is it talked about so much in conjunction with the internet and websites? Well SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization and it is actually a lot simpler than most people make it seem. It is presenting the web pages of a website...

Panel Syndicate As A Publishing Model

Panel Syndicate Offers A Way To Get Work Out There & Get Paid Radiohead lead the way in music - offering their albums up for download with a choose your own price model. Panel Syndicate are doing a similar thing with comics. It seems to be working, but why? Is it...

Local High School Soccer Champions – Advertising Success!

Advertising High School Soccer Champions CHAMPIONS! Right, so how does High School Soccer relate to advertising? Well, it's quite simple. Advertising High School Champions at all levels is a great way to boost the name recognition of a school. Take mine: Clearwater...

Keanan Kintzel And Family Watch The Eclipse

Keanan Kintzel and his family traveled to Charleston, South Carolina to get a better view of The Great American Eclipse. It was the first time that a solar eclipse had been visible across the contiguous United States since June 8, 1918, and it was the first event of...

Echo Chamber Confirmation Bias Feedback Loops & Other Symptoms Of Walled-Garden Culture

Feedback Loops Provide No New Information For An Audience, Diminishing Critical Thinking Who do you speak to? Do you seek out differing opinions? Would you say that you are well-informed about what people outside of your own small group of friends and associates...

Media’s Marketing Is A Maelstrom

Media Floods Everywhere, And Good Marketing Demands They Make More Not the first time I’ve addressed this. Not the first time I’ve looked at the overabundance of media—or how marketing keeps it going along. But this is the first time (I think) I’ve addressed this...

No One Does That Anymore – Marketing A Supposed Decline

Things Don't Die They Just Get Repurposed Cassandras have always been around, but it wasn't always so easy for these Chicken Littles to tell everyone about the sky-falling. When they start crying wolf now there's always two choruses that pipe up - the naysayers and...

Keanan Kintzel, Marco Victorino – LA Dodgers and Marco

Keanan: So, hey, Marco how you doing? Marco: Excellent, man. Keanan: So, tell me what you love about Buzzazz. Marco: Wow, what you don't love about Buzzazz? Best marketing company in the world. Keanan: And tell me how you met Buzzazz. Marco. Because of it's amazing...

Could You Be Crypto Royalty?

Cryptocurrencies have taken the world by storm over the last year or so. Some people have made buckets of money, others have lost everything. Cryptos have been responsible for creating a new breed of a millionaire. There is clearly the opportunity to make a lot of...

Keanan Kintzel of Buzzazz At Iron Girl Clearwater 2017

Keanan Kintzel of Buzzazz Business Solutions uses Wabamm to find out about local events for the family. Wabamm was purpose built for Pinellas County, and designed so that families can always find something to do, without having to looks at anything not family...

Keanan Kintzel, Marco Victorino – $100 and Intention!

Keanan: So, here we are a couple holes left, how we doing? Marco: Excellent. Keanan: So ... Marco: It's no man's land. Keanan: Marketing tip of the day: um, don't give up; sell or be sold; always be selling; always be closing or always be golfing. Marco. But never say...

The Passing of a Jurist

The PR Of A Nation's Judicial Titan Whether you wish to acknowledge it or not, the fact that Justice Antonin Scalia is dead, as of today, is a blow to the stature of our country's ability to PR our loyalty to expression, legal reasoning and political discourse....

PR: Even The Internet Has It

Everything Has PR, And Now It's Time To Talk About The Big One. The point of many of my articles is to give attention to the effective and positive PR certain groups manage to garner through clever methods. And, I’ll also, in most of those same articles, talk about...

Sherlock And The PC

Benedict Cumberbatch Issued An Effective Apology Language can be a minefield that it can be really difficult to navigate. It is easy while attempting to highlight an issue to become the issue yourself because your words are not as carefully chosen as they could be....

Listen Here Folks: It’s Podcast Advertising!

Advertising And Podcasts: A Match Made In Audio Heaven I walk a lot. I walk around Clearwater, up Cleveland Street, through downtown, and around the suburbs. I like walking. But it gets boring. And I can only listen to music for so long before I tire of my playlist....

Internet Marketing: Why Everyone Else Is Wrong

The title of this community post may seem insulting, and arrogant. I will not deny it. It is. It should be, to a limited extent. This is a grandiose claim, but I hope that you will come around to my way thinking, and not just because I believe it is the right way....

Pokemon Go Conquers Halloween

Halloween marketing probably isn't going to be right for everyone - at least the thematic type of marketing that some people plug into their usual mix of adverts, tv slots, etc. But if you have anything vaguely creepy that you are trying to sell, this time of year is...

Rebuilding FIFA

It has finally happened! The anachronism that is Sepp Blatter has finally done it. He has stepped down as head of FIFA, and while the news is breaking now, I am going to hypothesize that it is because of Jerome Valcke implication, or blatant description in a new 10...

From Pokemon To Harry Potter Wizards Unite!

Harry Potter Wizards Unite May Be Bringing A Smackdown for Pikachu! So Ingress was super popular - and you'd see people all over the place playing it; the real world skinned with the environs of a virtual game. Then Pokemon planted its flag, and raised Pokestops all...

The Birds are Singing in the Trees – Tweeting

Twitter: Talk To The World In 280 Characters Do you have a Twitter account? If not, why not? Most people have heard of the elevator pitch – being able to sell your product in the time it takes the elevator to get you and your prospective client to whatever floor you...

Marvel Is Marketing Actors As Their Superheroes

Marketing Characters With Star Power Is Nothing New, But Now The Stars Are Their Characters You want to be a superhero. You want to be Iron Man flying through the sky. You want to be Captain America beating up bad guys. You want to manipulate objects with the twist of...

Palcohol – Powdered alcohol now approved by FDA – on to marketing it

Palcohol - Pour, stir, or shake and get a Buzz Science and technology work together to form the newest way to get a buzz or get drunk. Palcohol is a new invention that allows you to buy a pack of powdered alcohol. The product will have multiple favors and you will...

Keanan Kintzel Hosts Complimentary Networking Event With Guest Speaker Joe Yazbeck

Keanan: Tell them what you think about Buzzazz Joe: Okay, alright Buzzazz was actually the first company when I when I came here, when I opened the new branch of my company did my first website. I loved it and this is a great team of people, that are fun; they're...

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Top 5 Items For Expanding a Web Presence

Growing your business online doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. You don’t need to be everywhere—you just need to show up in the right places, consistently, and with a clear message. Here are five strategies I always recommend to small business owners who want real...

Tampa Bay Entrepreneurs AI Think Tank

Hi, I’m Keanan Kintzel, founder of Buzzazz Business Services (buzzazz.com). As a seasoned entrepreneur with years of experience building and growing businesses in the Tampa Bay area, I’m excited to launch the **Tampa Bay Entrepreneurs AI Think Tank**. This is a...

Tampa Bay Real Estate

The current upside of the Tampa Bay real estate market is rooted in its shift toward a more balanced and stable environment. After years of rapid price growth, the market has cooled into a phase where inventory has increased and prices have normalized, giving buyers...

Clearwater Memorial Day Parade & Festival

Memorial Day in Clearwater - May 2024 WOW oh WOW! We are sooooo very blessed to have one of the most magnificent venues - Clearwater Coachman Park - in the world for celebrations. And celebrate the remembrance of fallen military heroes, the...

Keanan Kintzel Talks Cleveland Street Studios and Community Good News Warehouse

Video Transcription: "I am Keanan Kintzel and I own Buzzazz right next door. We're in Clearwater Florida a long way from my home up in northern Indiana near Chicago. This is the brand new Cleveland Street Studios in downtown Clearwater right across from the old post...

Keanan Kintzel from Buzzazz – The Importance of the “Contact” step in building relationships

Keanan Kintzel from Buzzazz Video Transcription below: Hi how y'all doing today this is keenan from buzzazz live at the hive down in clearwater florida. This is a short short short video so don't delete i got a surprise at the end. I wanted to say hello and...

Give Me Liberty with Leads or Give Me Death!

Every business is searching for the all-important lead that will bring them their next sale or client. A successful way of doing this is by using digital advertising. Some examples of this are posting Facebook and Google ads, email marketing, or driving traffic to...

The Best Mobile Marketing Tips to Boost your App Downloads

So, your business has reached a new milestone in the form of a mobile app. It has got everything in it; from great visuals to graphics, design, and interesting bits of information. Despite ensuring that your mobile app stands out from the rest, nobody seems to be...

What are the main Big Data challenges in the financial industry?

With applications in all industries, Big Data is changing our society to its core. Maybe one of the greatest beneficiaries of Big Data applications is the financial industry. Today, players in the banking and financial sector can offer more flexible and personalized...

B.E. Kluttz Lumber Co Inc.

For 85 Years And 4 Generations, Kluttz Lumber Have Serviced Their Community Kluttz Lumber are a retail building supplier, and a supplier of building materials, that Buzzazz has worked with for over 5 years. They operate out of Concord, North Carolina, and have been...

A Sad Farewell To Filmstruck

Filmstruck Was An Unappreciated Gem I have heard people who say things like I won't watch it if it's in black and white. I move away from them while silently judging them. I know people who won't watch a science fiction movie because they have an amputated...

American Genius – Comics – Stan Lee

Stan Lee Gave Us So Much With His Characters I remember at one point thinking Stan Lee was a little hokey, and kind of resented the damned preamble to every story Marvel put out, because it was reminscent of a dog marking its territory. What did I know? Spotting Stan...

Cryptocurrency: Top 8 Women In Cryptocurrency

Before you start buying cryptocurrencies, there are a lot of thing that you should keep in mind. Over the past few years the process of buying and selling cryptocurrencies has become more lucid. Let’s illustrate how in some easy steps you can buy cryptocurrencies....

Community Service Foundation – The 23rd Annual Charity Golf Classic

If you love golf and you want to combine that love with helping the community, this event is the perfect one for you. Held every year, the focus of the Charity Golf Classic this year is raising money to support the "Going Home" Homeless Reduction Program. This is part...

Stars, Stripes And Swooshes

England is pretty secular in my memory - Blair's attempt to marry Labour values with religious ones never scanned that great. My mum was Catholic and my dad was Protestant, and they married in a Registry Office, which in some senses doesn't necessarily sit well with...

A Beginner’s Guide To Bitcoin & Blockchain Technology

A cryptocurrency is a digital currency that exists in the virtual domain and is secured by cryptography. It is because of this security feature, cryptocurrencies are difficult to counterfeit. Moreover it is a decentralized system, where there is no presence of any...

Find Out More About Mold Zero

Do You Have Mold In Your Building? It Needs To Be Handled All of our clients that we work with have one thing in common - they are providing a service or a product that is designed to help people, and Mold Zero are no exception. Using a patented dry fog technology...

An Interview With Deborah Traviss From Leapin’ Lizard RV Ranch

Looking For A Great Place To Stay? Check Out Leapin' Lizard Deborah has been our client for nearly 5 years, and has been running the Leapin' Lizard RV Ranch for over 20 years with her husband. Deborah is always great to speak to, and we wanted find out some more about...

Marketing the Idea of Free Speech

In this hyper partisan world we live in there is an endless stream of conflict and misinformation. And many are marketing the theory that banning speech from some online platforms is an encroachment on the First Amendment Rights of individuals. Take Alex...

Look For The Problem Solvers

Look For Those Who Offer Solutions It is pretty common for people to talk about the problems that exist out there in the world, and not so common for them to offer up a solution for the situation they have highlighted. When you consider the volume of information that...

An Interview With David Janer From Bay Furnishings

Bay Furnishings Is A Veteran Owned Furniture Business That Can Service Anywhere In The Country! David is very enthusiastic in what he does, and he handles a number of different things in his company, doing each job that needs to be done with the same enthusiasm. We...

Interview With Tamara J. Archer

Photo Credit: Errol K. Archer T. Archer Design, Changing Lives With Interior Design When we transformed our office into an art gallery for an evening last month, as part of the Clearwater Art Walk, we created something really special, and got to meet some wonderful...

R.E.S.P.E.C.T – Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin's Voice And The Way She Conducted Herself Truly Made Her The Queen Of Soul Well, we got a little warning, and with that another great has left the building. When great artists pass, especially ones who have had such a lasting and profound impact on the...

The Marketing Of Books

People Read - So How Do You Sell To Them? When was the last time you read a book? I don’t mean any judgment with that question: it’s simply to illustrate a point about marketing. While a television show, or a movie, can take only an hour or two to get through, books...

An Interview With Brandon Scott

Brandon Scott Has A Compelling New Book Out! Brandon Scott has been writing for a long time, and as part of The Buzzazz Editorial Team he wrote a lot of really great articles. He has recently published his first book, and has taken his writing to a whole other level....

What Does The Collapse Of Dialogue Mean For People?

That Old Blue And Red Divide That Has Been With Us Since Rome The first thing to ask is whether there is a collapse of dialogue. Survey the evidence of the number of bipartisan conversations that don't descend into name calling and actually prove to be fruitful and...

Everyone is a Designer

I think it happens to be a bit ironic. Relevant, but ironic. When a client hires and Internet Marketer, they are asking them for their help to achieve certain goal, and I think that is indisputable. There is generally a contract in place to indicate what is expected...

The SEO Stats That Could Make Or Break Your Business

SEO is something of a nebulous subject at times. It can be difficult to pin down exactly what is working for you and what is not. The main reason why you can’t always successfully determine your progress with optimizing your website is that there is too much...

From Arya Stark To Daisie – A Collaborative App For Artists

Collaboration Over Competition Is Daisie's Philosophy It is always a great thing when someone takes their own success and parlays it into helping others. Who better than another artist to understand what it takes to go from obscurity to fame, and who better to...

Where Are You At?

What's Your Job Title? What Is The Date? What's The Time? Do you know where you are? Do you conflate this job that you are doing with the last one you were at, or maybe some long ago job that this one reminds you of? That can't be much fun. Carrying all that baggage,...

Is An Online Store Really The Best Option?

Globally, eCommerce is pulling in $2.3 trillion a year. It could be a lucrative option for your business if you get it right. Online shopping can help you grow your market share and offer a convenient solution for the clients. Top American brands have known about the...

Relationship Marketing

How Can You Help People? When a lot of people think about a great way for them to generate leads they are often imagining some super complex system with a whole bunch of complicated levers and buttons that must be pushed, metaphorically speaking that is. The more...

Solution Based Writing

Practical Solutions Make Much Better Reading Than Articles Full Of Problems I am going to just say this straight up - articles which only float problems in your direction aren't worth the time it takes to read them. They are the celery of writing - as much nutritional...