well I screwed up again... I said the SB Chamber of Commerce may be behind the Mermaid logo but it turns out the day after I published that post, my pals at the Santa Barbara View who vow to "keep Santa Barbara Santa Barbara" (instead of Ventura??) published a post about that very same mermaid!! and the News-Press published the pink mermaid too! we all got punked!!
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| Visit Santa BarBarBarBarBarBara!! |
and they had the temerity to inform SB View but not SBNPB.com!!??
so I lifted this from the SB View:
The brand refresh was the result of a year-long process helmed by a third-party strategic business group and involved numerous local hospitality member workshops, discussions, and incorporates the feedback and opinions of destination marketing partners as well as the business objectives of Visit Santa Barbara. After vetting a variety of graphic design agencies, we worked with an established firm to bring the new brand identity to life through multiple iterations and refinements -
See more at: http://www.santabarbaraview.com/#sthash.laWZKsQP.dpuf
and here is the updated mermaid logo!
oh I almost forgot! I have obtained an exclusive picture of the other logo..some young folks having a hoedown in the back of a pick-up truck....circa 1950 in the fictional city of Saint Barbara...awesome!!
eat-pray-love
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The Saint Barbara mermaid is ridiculous and unprofessional, but the poster of people picnicing off the tailgate of a 50 year old pickup truck is beyond belief! Bed tax money is being spent on this incompetence!
Surely you want to use Prey.
Just go to the front desk at the Biltmore, where you have a $1200 room, ask them to rent you a 1960 pickup, order box lunches from Lucky's, and top it off with a box of MJ cookies from a dispensary! Find out what expert publicists put this silly stuff together!
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