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One thing I’ve learned this summer is that time flies. It seems like just yesterday I was beginning my first day as an intern here at Gabriel Marketing Group (GMG). Over the course of the last three months, I’ve picked up a few lessons

Whether or not you get into all the hype surrounding the 2012 Summer Olympics now underway in London, unless you’re made of stone, you have to appreciate the stories about triumph and perseverance, and the huge smiles on the faces of these athletes as

I bring you this blog post in the hopes of a temporary ceasefire in an epic battle that has been raging for over 30 years. Both sides are passionate about what they believe in, and are as similar as they are different. Yes, you

The aftermath of last Friday night’s intense storm left residents of DC, Maryland and Virginia in a state of utter chaos this week.  With more than 1,200,000 residents left without power, many A/C deprived locals turned to social media to voice their irritations. Using

I have a confession (ok an obsession). And though I know I’m not alone in this, it still took me a while to publicly admit that I, too, am addicted to “Game of Thrones.” In case you’ve been living in the Dark Ages (pun

As GMG’s resident sports freak, I often find myself relating real-life situations to those I’ve encountered as an athlete or as a fan (ahem, Redskins). From the preparation before the big game, to the way you portray yourself afterwards at the press conference, being

We’ve all had that experience–you know, the one where on a completely random day you look in the mirror and realize that you’ve highlighted your hair just one too many times, left that teeth whitening strip on for just 15 minutes too long, that

Forgive the rant, but we’ve come across a quite a bit of geography-bias lately in our travels in the tech world. There are some that think you’re nobody in tech if you don’t have an office in the Bay Area–and I don’t mean the

Last summer, we just couldn’t get enough of the latest tech startup, Klout, here at the GMG offices. In case you’re not familiar, Klout is a program that measures your overall online influence through True Reach, Amplification Probability, and Network Score on a scale

It’s spring in the capital: the cherry trees have bloomed, and the museums are packed with schoolchildren and their parents, eager to get a first-hand glimpse of American history. Sitting on a crowded subway car with many children and parents in matching sweatshirts got