tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7097327990990146958.post2155161499048262610..comments2023-12-26T02:03:31.137-08:00Comments on Hopscotch Chalk Talk: Miley Cyrus mega marketing--oops I mean concert-- reviewAllison Ellishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07058202116653439177noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7097327990990146958.post-83712879638632114972009-09-24T13:18:59.805-07:002009-09-24T13:18:59.805-07:00Allison - as the dad of 2 tween girls, the Founder...Allison - as the dad of 2 tween girls, the Founder of a family entertainment company (The Buddy Club Children's Shows) performing <br />50 live shows to more than 50,000 families, and the CEO of a media company called Tweens, Inc. in San Francisco, I LOVE your take and humor on your experience. And I agree with Carrie - kudos for "enjoying/indulging" as best as you can... <br /><br />Thanks for the blog.<br /><br />ScottScottyGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17514524533814416853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7097327990990146958.post-3042924874217081472009-09-17T23:11:00.518-07:002009-09-17T23:11:00.518-07:00Whenever I go to these things with my children I s...Whenever I go to these things with my children I set aside an affordable budget that I view as 'what this experience costs'.<br /><br />I try only to think of this hard number equating to the price of the whole and never do a breakdown of how the marketing and markup machine has been set up to part me from my money.<br /><br />Because whilst I may think the bare naked selling is vile, for my children (as its seems to me for yours) it is just a natural extension of the entertainment.Simonhttp://www.twitter.com/simoncobbnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7097327990990146958.post-27300228766598972192009-09-17T15:40:06.240-07:002009-09-17T15:40:06.240-07:00Allison, this is a well written piece with excelle...Allison, this is a well written piece with excellent links to various areas that you touched on. Overall, this branding event sounds like my own biggest nightmare. Kudos to you for indulging your daughter yet having the common sense to review it with a disdainful eye.Carriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14090592161264170619noreply@blogger.com