My Company's New Mascot

Sep 09, 2010 23:21

As some of you may already know, I work for Athenahealth. They're generally a good place to work - filled with bright, fun people (my brand of nerd) and the occasional interesting problem. Today, our marketing department released a new ad campaign that tries to change our "brand identity" to that of an angry octopus. I dearly wish I was kidding ( Read more... )

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dragonmudd September 10 2010, 03:36:15 UTC
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and that silhouette only has six arms too

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dragonmudd September 10 2010, 03:37:13 UTC
I think someone should parody it with Cthulhu.

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iluvsheep September 10 2010, 04:50:15 UTC
It sort of already looks like Cthulhu. Although, looking at it that way, Cthulhu does make a pretty neat mascot.

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istar September 10 2010, 03:37:51 UTC
Someone needs to buy your CEO a suit jacket that fits properly!!

On the brighter side, looks like perusing Japanese porn at work is probably now an OK activity. :)

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iluvsheep September 10 2010, 04:53:40 UTC
Ya, those tentacles were really creepy. I imagine a lot of people would make the same connection.

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triath September 10 2010, 05:32:51 UTC
At least you didn't have to be the spokesperson for that video. Man, I couldn't say that script with a straight face.

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quartzpebble September 10 2010, 06:23:15 UTC
"All eight arms are now wrapped around Athena..."

I'm so sorry.

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notsteven September 13 2010, 01:00:46 UTC
And "sticking themselves in places that are, just face it, not natural." Words fail me.

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