Brands | People There’s a New Aflac Duck in Town By Bob Marshall on Apr. 26, 2011 - 2:03 PM Love him or hate him, the Aflac duck flies on. After receiving over 12,500 applications (most submitted online), the brand has chosen 36-year-old Dan McKeague of Hugo, Minnesota as its new spokesduck. And, judging by his smiling f ...
Brands | People | Social Media Aflac Fires Spokesduck Following Offensive Tweets By Bob Marshall on Mar. 15, 2011 - 12:39 PM If there’s anything we can learn from Twitter, it’s that it can only lead to trouble and public disgrace. Not that comedian Gilbert Gottfried heard about Chrysler firing New Media Strategies over offensive tweets, or t ...