Wednesday Odds and Ends

By Kiran Aditham 

-Chicago-based agency Tris3ct hired Jennie Logan as group account director, Martin Wodarz as GCD and Linda Holland as CD. link

-Charleston, SC-based Rawle Murdy Associates promoted John Kautz to director of brand management and Erin Watson to senior account director. link

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-The authors of the business book Rework pull a Karl Rove on Karl Rove. link

-Ad expenditures dropped 12.3% in 2009, but digital grew 7.3%. link

-Mirrorball was named consumer engagement AOR for Heineken USA’s Dos Equis and Amstel Light brands. link

-Has Twitter finally met its match? link

-Publicis Seattle is now lending its services to UNICEF’s Tap Project. link

-Deadheads and retweeters = crowdsourcing influencers? link

-Pepsi is pulling its sodas out of schools worldwide by 2012. link

-People search brand PeekYou follows in Google and Twitter’s footsteps and adopts a new company slogan: “Be Good for Goodness Sake”. link

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