Free samples have always been effective marketing tools for brands, but in this ever-more-troubling economy, they could reap even more benefits—if you can distinguish your offering with a truly clever promotion like this one from Colgate.
read on » When we first started playing with twitter a few months ago, it seemed like the biggest waste of time since the invention of Chia pets. We simply couldn’t understand why anyone would want to track the inane utterances of the geeky-inclined or could find the time to share their own “every little moment” with a flock of clearly under-worked followers. Boy were we wrong.
read on » Lion Brand Yarn offers free patterns and knitting advice to the public on their award-winning site.
read on » Ford’s new promotion, Join the Fiesta Movement, taps three of our favorite topics: social networking, user-generated content and FREE!
read on » New York can be one of the most expensive cities in the world. In honor of the recession, Renegade has created a new resource that will show you the way to priceless experiences in our most-loved city, minus the skyscraping price tags it’s famous for.
try it! » This Williamsburg restaurant offers a wide range of loose leaf teas, and some incredible cocktails—I recommend the ginger hot toddy on a rainy day. The food is also delicious. Try their macaroni and cheese and you WON’T be disappointed. Follow it up with the chocolate mousse and you’ll have to roll yourself out the door, but will do it happily.
find more cool spots » Toasted Head Wines pairs with renegade for cost-effective communications.
read on » Fusion-io, a fast growing technology start-up, hires Renegade as AOR and Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, as Chief Scientist in the same 24-hour period!
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