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Marvel Vs. DC: Avenger’s Infinity War And Justice League

Marvel Have Built A Cohesive Cinematic Universe That Allows Individual Characters To Thrive The difference in construction is evident, as is the execution. Marvel's successful model of single hero movies and then Avengers movies is most likely the thing that allowed...

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, 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...

Microsoft Windows As A Service – Windows 10, The Final Platform

The Evolution Of Microsoft Windows Something has changed - and that change is good. It used to feel like there was not much choice in what software you would use to do your daily workload - Microsoft were monolithic and exerted a huge pressure on industry and personal...

Marketing the New Hampshire Primary in Pinellas County

Bernie vs the Donald - Who Has Better Marketing Value in Pinellas County? What do the marketing strategies of the candidates and their results in the latest primary results mean for the state of Florida and Pinellas County? Aggregately, Clinton and Sanders have one...

Keanan Kintzel & Family Sing Happy Birthday

Keanan Kintzel works hard so that he can have quality family time, and really celebrate the things that matter. The more you work to achieve your business goals and help others, the more it is possible for you to do the things that you want to do in your life. The...

Juneteenth

America Has Many Great Holidays, Juneteenth Is Amongst Them Today is the celebration of a big day in the annals of American History, but it is unfortunate that not everyone knows about it. It is celebrated by African Americans especially, because it commemorates the...

Societal Mediation

A Social Media Evolution May Be Underway Social media is just a set of tools that are bolted together and left to grow in the laboratory that is the world. A platform from which something is launched. A filter that mediates communication between people, with some...

Donald Trump Wins–And His Marketing Does Too

Donald's Marketing On Point: 45.7% Of The Votes And 99 Delegates! Well, Clearwater and the rest of Florida spoke with their votes and the answer was unsurprising. Because, of course, Donald Trump won the Republican primary in our fine Sunshine State. And I’d like to...

Market Expansion: Culver’s Comes To Clearwater

Spreading Market, Culver's Popping Up In More And More Of Florida So, back when I lived in Chicago, I used to eat at this fast food chain called Culver’s. I often got these spicy, breaded chicken strips. It was normal fast food fare. Should have been barely a blip on...

Thomas Jefferson and Anti-Federalism

Thomas Jefferson and Anti-Federalism Thomas Jefferson was arguably one of this country's greatest presidents, and we can tell this via his accomplishments and failings. As an anti-federalist, Thomas Jefferson believed that the new United States should look after its...

Flooring Company – Success!

I have had so many problems with companies wanting to build us a website, it was one headache after another and I was never happy with the way anything came out. When Buzzaz wanted to do our website for us I was very skeptical because of the issues I had had with...

Winter Movies: Not Just Marketed To Moviegoers

Oscar Bait: Targeted Marketing To Oscar Judges “Oscar bait.” A term perhaps not yet in the popular lexicon, but certainly known by people interested in the film industry. It refers to a type of movie that comes out around Oscar season, a period of time stretching...

Twitter and the 2016 Presidential Debate

...and the 2016 Presidential Debate Everything was all a “twitter” last Monday night both during the first Presidential debate and throughout the night. According to Mic.com, Twitter analysts stated that the debate was the most tweeted political event in history,...

The Weirdness Continues

Rather than directly give advice this time around, I thought I would ask a question. A one-way discussion if you will. And that is: are weird commercials more effective at selling products? Companies certainly seem to think so, at least when it comes to YouTube and...

Deadpool: Advertising Through The Fourth Wall

This is An Article. It Contains Deadpool and Advertising Advice. What More Do You Need? Hey you. Yes, you! The one with the colorful shirt and the beautiful eyes? If you’re reading this then you probably chose to because I mentioned Deadpool in the title, right? Well,...

Keanan Kintzel Talks About Quiet Zone On News Channel 8

At seemingly random times of the day and night, short but very loud freight trains move through the city center and neighborhoods. Business owner Keanan Kintzel has to stop talking on the phone when the train blares its horn. “It’s going really slow and everybody honk...

Star Wars Advertising: “May The 4th Be With You”

Never Underestimate The Advertising Power Of A Good Pun This article is going to come out a few days after the odd phenomenon that is Star Wars Day. A holiday that seems to exist partially because the “May the 4th be with you” pun is funny. I bet historians never saw...

The Race for the White House

Social Media and the Race for the White House As I attempt to wrap my public relations arms around this all-important upcoming election for the next Potus of the United States, it is interesting to see the marketing tactics that both parties have employed to elevate...

We Don’t Need Roads Or Robots Where We’re Going

PR For A Human Not Robot Future There have been a lot of breakthroughs in artificial intelligence of late: a machine passing the Turing Test designed to demonstrate a machine's ability to think like a human being in a way that is indistinguishable from said human; a...

The Power of Google

Why Use Google+ & Youtube Google is important. So is YouTube. Every website should have videos. Not joking. What you may not know, or have seen but not really understood, is that Google has purchased Youtube and has determined that videos are more valuable as...

David Bowie’s Blackstar

I watched Lazarus last night - David Bowie's goodbye note to the world, and to say that there are not many who have so artfully packaged their own death is meant as the highest praise. Knowing that his passing was going to affect a lot of people, Bowie picked a song...

Promote The Nerd Actor: A Tribute To John Hurt

An Article, To Promote Remembrance The problem with being young after 2016, and perhaps it is also a blessing to promote as such (if only to lessen grief), is I had no exposure to most of the celebrities we lost, and thus do not have as deep a connection to them as I...

How to Market for 2016’s Holidays

The holidays are just around the corner, and for many companies those decorated marketing and advertising campaigns are already very much underway. But according to ClickZ, an online publication for digital marketing and online advertising professionals, and Adobe...

Let’s Talk About The Future Of Education

Where Lies The Future Of Education? There used to be a time when intellectualism and creativity was sponsored and encouraged to flourish through funding and education. Those days seem to be slipping away. Some fields of academia and education have suffered from...

More Mobile Friendly

Mobile friendly websites are the thing. People carry their computers around with them now in their pockets. They want to be able to find data on the go, so it makes sense that your website should be friendly to these devices. People do not want to have work to get the...

Marketing Sports To Nerds, Three Ways To Get Them Hyped On Gameday!

Marketing Sports To A Nerd Is A Challenge, Let Me Help Sports has an effective level of marketing to it if the popularity of American football and “soccer” are any indication. No matter the walk of life, it seems someone can enjoy these sports. But, I say “seems”...

Re-shooting Movies Is Suicide

Suicide Squad Reshoots May Kill It Dead It's funny how decisions get made on some of these big blockbuster movies - and the way they get treated really does make them seem more like product than pieces of art, which must be a really disconcerting experience for the...

Online Ads are Annoying and Advertisers Know it

The pop from the left. They glide from the right. They hang from the top. And chill at the bottom. Some gyrate around the perimeter of your screen. Some even unapologetically carol. They’re online ads, and they infest Internet web pages like fleas on a feline. Well...

Keanan Kintzel And Family – Skateboarding With Rocky The Pomsky

Keanan Kintzel and his family all take turns walking Rocky the pomsky. Sometimes Rocky helps to make the walk even more interesting, by making it possible to skateboard while walking the dog. You have to keep your dog well exercised, and some days it can seem like a...

MAGAZINE CATEGORIES

Old Fashion Business Networking in Tampa – Hard to Beat!

There’s just something about meeting folks face-to-face that still carries real weight, especially here in Florida. A handshake, a smile, a quick chat before getting down to business—it builds a kind of trust you just can’t replicate through a screen. Around here,...

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...