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Of A Kind: The Next Iteration Of Flash Sale Fashion

Posted by melanie | 01/25/12 | No Comments

I have to admit, I’ve been holding out on you. One of my favorite sites for the past few months has been Of A Kind. The site features limited editions of cool, fashion-forward apparel and accessories from up and …

The Power Of YouTube: Don’t Stop Believin’!

Posted by anastasia | 09/01/09 | 1 Comment

True confession: I’m a karaoke junkie. My birthday is actually an annual sing down at a Chinese restaurant nestled in a strip mall near my house. My husband brought me back a little karaoke machine when he traveled to the …

YAB Review: E3 2009 From A Young Gamer’s Perspective

Posted by meredith | 06/09/09 | No Comments

Today’s Youth Advisory Board post is a review of this year’s E3 conference from our resident gamer Michael Hayball who attended the show “virtually” by watching G4′s coverage as well as his favorite gaming blogs. As always, you can communicate directly …

Ypulse Best And Worst Of 2008

Posted by anastasia | 12/30/08 | 2 Comments

Time for my personal picks for what I saw as the best and worst in youth media and marketing this past year. I would love to hear your picks, Ypulse readers. Feel free to let us know what you think …

The Ypulse 2008 [Y]ear In Review Part Two

Posted by anastasia | 12/23/08 | No Comments

Time for part two of what we saw as the biggest trends that shaped the youth media and marketing world in 2008…

Girl [spending] power
Call it the year of the “fangirl.” Whether it was girls flocking to the “Twilight” …

Ypulse Essentials: Campaign 2.0, 2SenseOnline, Virgin’s Facebook Snafu

Posted by anastasia | 11/03/08 | 1 Comment

Only 2 days left until the Ypulse Youth Marketing Mashup East I will be traveling tomorrow but Meredith will be posting tomorrow and Wednesday. We won’t be sending the newsletter Thursday or Friday but will post a live blog from …

Ypulse Essentials: ‘Twilight’ Moms, Rich Kids Give Back, How Green Is Gen Y?

Posted by anastasia | 10/31/08 | 2 Comments

6 days until the Ypulse Youth Marketing Mashup East. I just found out we will be recording audio of the event! Of course it’s not the same as being there in person…

‘Twilight’ moms (studio is tapping mothers to …

Ypulse Essentials: Economist Pizza Boxes, Racy Snowboards, Hot Topic’s Music Site

Posted by anastasia | 10/30/08 | 1 Comment

7 days left until the Ypulse Youth Marketing Mashup East! We just added a new exhibitor: The Passion Group. And heads up: Virgin Mobile will be making a very big press announcement….

I’ll have a pie chart with that pie

Ypulse Essentials: Candies Campaigns Against Teen Pregnancy, The CW = Comeback Kid, DanceJam On Bebo

Posted by anastasia | 10/27/08 | No Comments

10 days and counting until the Ypulse Youth Marketing Mashup East. I requested my absentee ballot since I’ll be en route to Boston November 4th…

Candies campaigns (against teen pregnancy with a PSA set to run tonight during “Gossip …

Ypulse Essentials: Sexist LEGO Ads?, MTV Pulls ‘Model Makers,’ Facebook Photo Loophole

Posted by anastasia | 10/23/08 | No Comments

14 days until the Ypulse Youth Marketing Mashup East. We just added Anthony Batt, Founder & President, Buzznet, to our What Works in Online Video for Youth, and welcome our new sponsor Reach Messaging. Register today!

The WSJ

Ypulse Essentials: Broken Heart Dolls, Reebok Wants Teens To ‘Talk Krazy,’ TMZ On MySpace

Posted by anastasia | 10/02/08 | 1 Comment

Note from Anastasia: I’m off to Washington, D.C. for a forum at the National Endowment for the Arts tomorrow. Hope to be able to blog about it next week. For now it’s secret. I can’t log into Bloglines for some …