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From Apryl Duncan, for About.com

Volkswagen Launches 120 Web Shorts for Passat

Monday October 31, 2005
VW has rolled out 120 :15 Web videos showing the various features of the 2006 Passat. It's the largest release of online short films ever to hit the Internet. Get ... Read More

What Type of Advertising/PR Info Helps You the Most?

Thursday October 27, 2005
Business owner looking for help on advertising? Freelancer looking for clients? Job-seeker looking for an agency gig? Student looking for info on the industry? What type of info helps you ... Read More

WNBA Star Makes Two Big Announcements

Wednesday October 26, 2005
Sheryl Swoopes, of the WNBA's Houston Comets made a double announcement that's grabbing headlines. She'll become the spokesperson for Olivia, a cruise line dedicated to lesbians, and she also announced ... Read More

A How To List for Everyone

Wednesday October 26, 2005
Business owner, freelancer or someone looking for a job in an ad agency - there's a How-To for everyone that gives you whatever you need: How to Create a ... Read More

Major League Baseball Upset Over New Got Milk? Commercial

Monday October 24, 2005
In a new Got Milk? commercial, a player is suspended after he tests positive for a "performance-enhancing substance." His locker is raided out and out comes a carton of milk. ... Read More

Get Happy - You're German!

Thursday October 20, 2005
Germany is spending $35-million on a new ad campaign to cheer up its citizens. Celebrities, sports figures and other high-profile people will be spreading a positive message in magazines, movie ... Read More

Step by Step Help on Creating a Freelance Contract

Tuesday October 18, 2005
Your contract is key to sealing the deal with the client and making sure you're both on the same page when it comes to the project. Create a solid contract ... Read More

Managing Your Own Ad Campaign

Monday October 17, 2005
Thinking of managing your own ad campaign? These resources can help get you started: Creating Your Own Ad Campaign Run Your Own Ad Campaign Small Budget Advertising Ten Ways to ... Read More

Viewers Complain About Ads on Lost and Desperate Housewives

Thursday October 13, 2005
Fans of top shows like Lost and Desperate Housewives say they're tired of seeing an increased number of ads during their favorite shows. But execs at ABC say they've not ... Read More

Pamela Anderson's Cold Shoulder in New Ads

Wednesday October 12, 2005
Pamela Anderson is giving the cold shoulder to fur in a new Chinese campaign for the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. Anderson is topless but her back is ... Read More

Yahoo Launches Podcasting Site

Tuesday October 11, 2005
Podcasting is quickly sweeping the Internet and so is its advertising potential. Yahoo has jumped on board the podcasting bandwagon by launching its own podcasting site. The site is currently ... Read More

Start Your Career in Advertising

Friday October 7, 2005
Want to work in advertising? These tools can help get you started: 10 Tips to a Perfect Portfolio Get Into Advertising How to Get a Job at an Ad Agency ... Read More

Building Blocks for a Powerful Press Release

Thursday October 6, 2005
How should your press release look? From contact information to headlines, these step-by-step instructions guide you through the visuals behind a powerful press release.

Advertising Trivia Challenge #12

Tuesday October 4, 2005
They paid their dues and when they became celebrities, they also became a hot commodity for companies trying to sell their products. How well have you been paying attention to ... Read More
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