Torontoist » marketing http://torontoist.com Torontoist is about Toronto and everything that happens in it Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:18:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We’re Still Not Completely Sold HARDSELL 2.0 is a totally revamped version of Rick Miller's 2009 show exploring the pervasiveness of marketing and advertising. Unfortunately, this pitch still has a few holes.

Rick Miler splits himself into the righteous optimist and the outspoken cynic in HARDSELL 2.o. Photo by Michael Cooper.

HARDSELL 2.0 Factory Theatre (125 Bathurst Street) October 13–23; Tuesdays–Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m. $35–$45 HARDSELL 2.0 begins before you know it. In the Factory Theatre lobby, actor and creator Rick Miller mixes and mingles with the arriving audience members, showing off his artwork on the walls and promoting his partnership with [...]

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Photo taken at Trethewey Dr. and Todd Baylis Blvd. on the evening of Wednesday, May 6, by Rami Tabello. Astral Media Outdoor uses Geotargeting Exclusive Solution—a proprietary GIS program mashing up consumer data from Generation5 and cartographic software from MapInfo—in order to allow “you to concentrate advertising faces exactly where your target customers are found. [...]

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