Jamie Thompson Stern, Writer/Editor! It’s Our “In It for the Money” Feature!

My husband and I were on the Seal Beach Pier (in my hometown!) this past weekend. Apparently it’s a pier from which casting isn’t allowed and on which people have attempted to use three or more fishing poles at once.

For our weekly “In It for the Money” feature, we’ll be introducing you to the kick-ass Knock Knockers who make everything go, from creative to sales to logistics to . . . everything! Note—everybody answers the first five questions. After that, they have about fifteen wild-card questions from which to choose. 1. Name and title? Jamie Thompson Stern, writer/editor. 2. Originally …

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We Want Your Feedback! Fill Out Our Survey and Get Free Stuff in Return!

Fill out the survey and get a "Duh" sticky note (100 sheets)!

We’ve been doing this blogging thing for almost two months now (so bleeding edge), with over forty blog posts under our belt. We’ve had fun writing and creating it, but it’s been even more fun reading everyone’s comments, ideas, and responses. However, there’s always room for improvement (ahem—we’ve admitted that even we make mistakes). So we want (okay, we need) …

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Every Dog Has Its Day It’s Our “Glimpse of the Future” Feature!

Check out our journal’s cover! The illustration of the dog (in "play bow" position) with the yellow background is actually a window in which a photo of one's actual dog can be inserted. Cool, right?

As you may have surmised, Knock Knock—and KK-ers—love dogs. I hope you’ve gotten to know a little about Paco and Maisie, our Head Honcho Jen’s goofy and serene (respectively) resident pups, and you may have seen (and purchased!) some of our past animal-loving products: the instructional book How to Have an Ill-Behaved Dog (from our Self-Hurt series), the Pet Organizer, …

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Calling All Clever FOKKers: What’s Your Sticky Note Idea? It’s Our Monthly Blog Contest!

These are our newest Sticky Notes. Will yours one day be among them?

Even though we have a huge archive of ideas here at Knock Knock, this month we want to hear from all you inventive geniuses out there to come up with a new Knock Knock Sticky Note! The winning idea will turn into a real Knock Knock Sticky Note! (Cross our hearts, hope to die.) We’ve already received product ideas in …

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’Tis the Seasons It’s the Monthly “Head Honcho Hello”!

Sometimes tourists take pictures of these signs—oh, so LA.

Many people think there are no seasons in Los Angeles. The transitions are subtler, of course, and the two yucky ones are infinitely more bearable than those of other climates, but they exist nonetheless. In autumn the air takes a turn toward the crisp and carries the smell of over-eager fireplaces. In winter the light is bluer, rain makes a …

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