While pharmaceutical advertising seems to have exploded in the past decade, it’s been more of an evolution of laws rather than revolution of communication. The only thing more complex than...
Product naming occupies an interesting space within the larger marketing mix. It can be driven by left or right brain thinking, it can be rooted in function or emotion, it...
After a Long Discovery Phase, Augmented Reality Enters the Real World Like many technologies that don’t fit neatly within the existing world view, Augmented Reality went through a number of false...
Wells Fargo has been doing public relations for all the wrong reasons. The banking company—with a market capitalization higher than Bank of America—agreed to pay a $185 million dollar fine...
A Different Kind of Approach for a Different Kind of Audience Marketing that targets millennials can be a tricky proposition. There are plenty of stereotypes and an abundance of unflattering anecdotal...
“Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising.” Mark Twain What Mr. Twain doesn’t reveal is what ‘the right kind of advertising’ is. Fortunately this...
Two of the better known brands in America are suffering from an identity crisis. In the run-up to the quadrennial sales pageants known as the primaries, both the Republican and...
Marketing is all about making yourself prominent. But we know that before every “PT Barnum Moment” in the spotlight occurs, there are many an hour spent laying the groundwork for...
Interesting story in the WSJ about the steady death of the word ‘innovation’. Like each summer’s mega-breakthrough pop song that hooks you at first, but then gets played to death, the...