b5media.com

Enjoying this blog? Check out the rest of the Business Channel

Slacker Manager

Penetrating insight

by Bren on August 4th, 2005

Now, I’m no master marketer, but I do try to pay attention to the messages that I’m being sent.

A friend recently alerted me to the new corporate identity package that Cogswell College has adopted. I don’t know about you, but I think there’s something really wrong with that logo…

Share This

Matt
Aug 4, 2005 at 7:27 pm

Penetrating indeed . . .
matt
Aug 4, 2005 at 8:06 pm

I believe your first link was supposed to be to cogswell.edu, not cogswell.com…
matt
Aug 4, 2005 at 8:08 pm

cripes, I’m one to talk… I just confused .net and .com in my own URL…
Bren
Aug 4, 2005 at 9:20 pm

Heh. Thanks Matt…fixed the .com/.edu link.
tim
Aug 4, 2005 at 11:22 pm

Bren - How’d you like to be an admissions guy for that school? Wonder what the t-shirt looks like during a campus visit? “Don’t get your cog stuck in the well…”
Nathan
Aug 5, 2005 at 4:46 am

Obviously designed by a participant in the secret hide-a-phallus design contest. Really, can there be any other explanation?
laurence haughton
Aug 5, 2005 at 2:00 pm

Wow now that you mention it…
Have you or Nathan ever taken an ink blot test? I’ll bet you’d see some wild stuff.
Phil Gerbyshak
Aug 6, 2005 at 8:36 pm

Very odd indeed. Nice college. I’d bet it’s co-ed!
Adrian Trenholm
Aug 11, 2005 at 4:35 am

Innuendo: a how to guide

OK, don’t blame me; this is all [Brendan Connelly][1]’s fault. When it comes to a good innuendo, I really cannot help myself. Let me explain:

Three years ago, I had great success in my first Toastmasters Humorous Speech Contest with a Speech entitle…
Josh
Aug 13, 2005 at 7:37 pm

Spaceley’s plan to embarrass Cogswell worked to perfection…