From the monthly archives:

March 2011

Hard Rock leaves a little something extra on the pillow

March 31, 2011 purple goldfish project

Move over plain old mint . . . #762 in the Project is taken from a post by Lou Imbriano: Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Studios Orlando “Another fun amenity of staying at the Hard Rock Hotel at Universal is that instead of finding mints left on your pillow each night before bed, you discover […]

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Milk Bar picks its way into the Purple Goldfish Project

March 30, 2011 purple goldfish project

Orange ya glad you stopped by for a bagel #699 in the Project is taken from a tweet by @bidaboo MIlk Bar in New Orleans “I’m having a love affair with milk bar. This morning I got a bagel and they gave me a lagniappe orange picked off a friends tree!!!” Today’s Lagnaippe (a little […]

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Four Seasons challenges your bow and arrow skills

March 29, 2011 purple goldfish project

Channel your inner Robin Hood… give it a shot in Lana’i #730 in the Project comes via the Four Seasons A bow and arrow aren’t just tools for William Tell. At Four Seasons Resort Lana’i (@fslanai) in Hawaii, you are invited to try your hand at archery or clay shooting for a chance to win […]

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Aria Hotel in Vegas has a hidden little extra

March 28, 2011 purple goldfish project

Shhh . . . a speakeasy at the Aria Hotel #725 in the Project was submitted by Bobby Stern.  In Bobby’s words: A “speakeasy” per say exists in an area only guests of the Aria have access to. This bar is far from illegal, it in fact is complimentary to hotel guests. The secret code […]

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Hard Rock invites you to check in and rock out

March 27, 2011 purple goldfish project

Two Cool Brands, One Cool Experience #737 in the Project was submitted via e-mail by Rick Liebling of Coyne PR Rick supplied this gem from one of Coyne’s clients: CHECK IN, ROCK OUT From Hard Rock’s site: “Gratification. That’s what the luxury brand experience should embody. And what’s more gratifying than getting a unique amenity like […]

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Wells Fargo understands the little things that make a big difference

March 17, 2011 purple goldfish project

Wells Fargo rolls into New York City On Friday, March 18th Wells Fargo will complete its changing over of Wachovia to Wells Fargo in New York City.  It marks the culmination of Wells acquisition of the brand nearly 18 months ago. It also represents the 18th month mark of the genesis of the Purple Goldfish […]

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Verizon helps direct a customer in need

March 15, 2011 purple goldfish project

Doing the little extras when needed #720 in the Project was taken from a post by Cheryl Burgess @ckburgess: “… let’s talk for a minute about the importance of add-on services. Driving through Queens, east of NYC early last year, I was lost when my GPS connection died. No maps and out of luck, I […]

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Penzey’s Spices adds a sticky lagniappe with their orders

March 8, 2011 purple goldfish project

A welcome little extra with your sugar and spice #718 in the Project is taken from a tweet by @nelderini Penzey’s Spices “Bumpersticker lagniappe included in my peppercorns order from Penzey’s: “Love People. Cook them tasty food.” Classy. Love those guys.” Today’s Lagniappe (a little something extra for good measure) – Here’s a little background […]

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Apocalypse Charlie: The Horror, The Horror

March 7, 2011 Uncategorized

#Winning or simply the Horror? I had a chance to watch Charlie Sheen on Saturday night.  Charlie did a one hour show on USTREAM.  Over 115,000 streamed Sheen’s Korner, an interesting take by Charlie and his posse to create a talk show.  Mildly amusing stuff in parts, but certainly not ‘must see’ TV on the […]

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March to 800 Contest: Win an Apple iPod

March 5, 2011 purple goldfish project

Are you in it to win it? I’m fired up about the prospect of reaching the milestone of 800 purple goldfish during the month of March.  One might say that I’m experiencing ‘March Madness’.  Right now we’re sitting on 736 PG’s. My hope is to crowdsource a field of 64 for a fun contest. Here […]

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