Archive for the ‘fashion’ tag
What Can Twitter Do for YOU?
Face it, a proactive twitter campaign IS time consuming. First, you need followers then you need something compelling to talk about. And of course that all-important time element to make it a regular gig. But this new media DOES generate worthy return on your hard-earned investment because of consumer interest. Tweets are simply the hottest newest thing, and this immediacy is exactly what our market requires today.
At Buzzflikr we tweet editors and clients with news, event reminders and updates plus run these campaigns for clients. It has definitely generated new leads and eyeballs to our business and can do the same for you. Want to start your own Twitter campaign? Let’s talk!
Pantone x Seavees @ Fred Segal Tonight
You’ve read about it in the New York Times, Selectism, Men Style and many others. Pantone is red hot and actively collaborating with the world’s hippest brands to bring its color vision to life.
Recent hook ups with Uniqlo, The Gap and Fine Paints of Europe have galvinized cult status for the world’s leading color authority. Now, the New Jersey-based firm makes tracks to the West Coast in partnership with Seavees to launch a limited edition range of sneakers debuting tonight at Fred Segal. An installation based on vintage paint chips hangs in Conveyor where the California Cool kicks are on display. Don’t miss it!
Design for Seavees x Pantone Display at Conveyor
FBI’s Open House Tonight!
Flinging open the newly stenciled doors to its expanded 7,000 sq ft Resource Center, Fashion Business Inc. hosts its open house tonight and invites one and all. This event marks a significant benchmark for the non-profit organization that serves as a small business incubator for fashion and textile brands. By partnering with Microsoft, Brother International and others the FBI is poised to offer much-needed seminars, retraining programs and business coaching to fledgling brands in this changing economy.
Buzzflikr is pleased to support the FBI with PR and marketing oversight. We invite you all to attend this evening’s celebration and design your own custom tee at the On Demand Printing Center, courtesy of our fab friends and organic tee shirt makers, bgreen.
BGreen Sponsors FBI Open House Tonight
FBI Projects Ambitious Growth Plans
Fashion Business Inc. has announced ambitious growth plans this year, in spite of the troubled economy. Leveraging its expertise in employee training, small business coaching and monthly seminars, FBI has expanded its services to the fashion industry by partnering with Microsoft. Together, the two companies offer free retraining programs targeting displaced apparel and textile workers.
Founder Frances Harder spoke to Buzzflikr about her commitment to cultivating emerging fashion brands. “Times are tough for the apparel industry, but we offer the tools to innovate and get thru it,” she explains.
To accommodate this expansion, FBI has moved its Resource Center to a larger, newly renovated 7,000 square foot facility in the California Market Center. Here the non-profit organization will be able to expand its monthly curriculum and serve more members than ever. Proof positive that innovative thinking is just what we need in this market to survive and thrive!
Frances Harder Expands Training Curriculum at FBI
Catch a Buzz @ FOCUS Lounge
Catch a Buzz with Buzzflikr this week at the FOCUS ecolounge during LA Market Week. Meet our busy, buzzy team of cute interns and enjoy complimentary coffee all day or beer and wine all evening. We’ll share tips for building your brand’s online profile, making the most of blogs, SNs, Tweets and the many amazing web tools we use everyday. Join us and take the sting out of PR!”
Catch a Buzz with Buzzflikr
Blog Buzz for Pantone’s Shoe Launch
Our friends and clients over at PANTONE have been busy in the last few months - not making products, but making products better! Their color-of-the-year themed pop-up shop with The Gap in New York created sparks amongst fashionistas and editors worldwide.
Next up, the highly anticipated shoe launch of limited edition sneakers with Cool Cali brand SEAVEES - debuting this week at The World Shoe Association in Las Vegas. Of course the blogger and online publishing community is already on top of this big, bright news popping up in Paper, Selectism, We Are the Market, Mens Style and our fave Design Nomad.
