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If you have ever watched a fashion show on TV, or in real life you will have seen some rather emaciated looking people modeling clothing for "regular" people. For years, clothing has been shown off on the catwalk by women with very few curves. That's why when a model like Kate Upton, a model with curves, and a body that's closer to the norm, becomes popular, it is likely to turn heads, get people's attention, and attract some unkind criticism. Such was the case when blogger SkinnyGurl decided to go on a rampage about the way Kate Upton looked. Never mind that she has walked several catwalks, and was able to make the cover of the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue. SkinnyGurl still made sure that everyone knew that she thought that Kate Upton was a "fattie", among other things. The thing is, modeling is a VERY strict business. Unlike movies where you can write an amazing dialogue for someone who rarely reads a book, modeling requires acting without...

If you have ever worked to get your message out to the masses you may have found it somewhat difficult. People are bombarded day in, and day out with marketing messages from all over the place. You can walk, or drive down the street, and see exactly what I mean from billboards, to flyers put up on telephone polls. With all the different ways to advertise in the main stream, it can be difficult to find a better way to really get your message across in a way that also makes it fun for the viewer. That is what makes promotional products so special. Promotional products are any products that are used to carry a message, but also serves a purpose. One of the easiest ways to get your logo soaring across the front lawn of a college campus is by imprinting frisbees that you give away as a free gift. If you are wanting something a little more useful to the general public, then you may want to check out t shirt screen printing , or embroidered shirts . Clothing is a great way to get your me...

Social Media Day is a special day created by Mashable.com to celebrate all things related to social media. Many groups from meetup.com put together their own gatherings to celebrate Social Media Day. One get together that really stood out was the DFW Rocks Social Media Day celebration held at the Social Media House in Addison, TX, and put together by Lissa Duty, a well known social media coach from Dallas, TX. Many topics regarding social media were covered by top presenters such as Giovanni Gallucci ( LiveLoudTexas.com ), Neil Lemmons ( ILiveInDallas.com ), Fred Campos ( FunCitySocialMedia.com ), and special guest speaker Andrea Vahl - well known on YouTube for her Grandma Mary character that she uses to teach people about social media. Along with some great speakers, there were also door prizes given out such as an iPad case, donated by SendBuyersToMe.com . But one of the highlights of the evening was a very special door prize donated by Rose Block from UniKreationz By Rose...