July 29th, 2008
Categories: Brand Strategy Development, Consumer Marketing, Industry Analysis, Public Relations Strategy
Gas is getting expensive, we know. Car/truck companies are trying to make the best out of a bad situation and have been recently running advertisements where they boast about how far you can drive on a tank of gas with their larger size vehicles. Is this something to boast about or just a misleading statement […]
April 23rd, 2008
Categories: Blog Management, Consumer Marketing, Consumer Trends & Forecasting, Customer Analysis, E-Mail Marketing, Forum, Integrated Marketing, Interactive Media, Internet Advertising, Website Development
Many of us are sick of receiving junk emails that clutter up or Inbox every day, BUT sometimes there is information that we want to receive from valued sources. How do you keep your email clean but still receive the latest industry news or headlines that concern you? You sign up for RSS feeds. RSS […]
March 13th, 2008
Categories: Banner Ads, Consumer Marketing, Customer Analysis, Industry Analysis, Internet Security Services, Retail Marketing Strategy
With the technology we have developed there is more of your personal information floating around than you may realize. How many online forms have you filled out to get access to information, news, a free trial offer, special offers, or services that make our lives more convenient because we can now use a computer rather […]
February 26th, 2008
Categories: Brand Management, Brand Strategy Development, Consumer Marketing, Marketing Plan Development, Product Marketing Development
It has been announced that Lipitor ads are being pulled by the maker Pfizer because of investigation into “misimpressions” in the advertising campaign. Pfizer made the decision to pull the ads but it isn’t likely to end there. House committee members have requested documentation relating to the campaign and could still render a final verdict […]
January 3rd, 2008
Categories: Brand Management, Brand Strategy Development, Business Marketing, Consumer Marketing, Trademark Development
When a company starts they need to decide what to call themselves. Fill out the tax forms and officially state the name of the organizations and there you go. There are a lot of good names that we have come to know and each one can instantly bring up an impression that we have. Coca-Cola, […]
September 20th, 2007
Categories: Blog Management, Brand Management, Brand Strategy Development, Business Marketing, Consumer Marketing, Consumer Trends & Forecasting, Customer Analysis, E-Commerce Marketing, Global Strategy Development, Growth & Diversification Strategy, Industry Analysis, Integrated Marketing, Internet Advertising, Internet Marketing, Marketing Plan Development, Product Marketing Development, Retail Marketing Strategy, Web Commercials, Website Development
The Dom Cathedral, located in the heart of Cologne Germany, is the largest Gothic Cathedral in Europe, as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, an organization who describes it as an “exceptional work of human creative genius”. The construction of the cathedral began in 1228 and was completed in 1880.
The Cathedral took 632 […]
July 24th, 2007
Categories: Brand Strategy Development, Consumer Marketing, Consumer Trends & Forecasting, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Plan Development
In a recent Adage.com article they review how a number of companies are making the mistake to go after the “multi” marketing approach.
“Multi” is one of the most dangerous words in the dictionary. Multimedia, multiplatform, multifunction, multichannel, multidigital, multifaceted. Whenever you hear the word “multi,” you can be pretty sure it’s a sign of trouble. […]
June 7th, 2007
Categories: Art Direction, Brand Management, Consumer Marketing, Consumer Trends & Forecasting, Creative, Direct Marketing, Industry Analysis, Integrated Marketing, Internet Advertising, Internet Marketing, Online Marketing Analysis, Website Development
When it comes to copywriting for advertising content, there are two different types. Ad Agency writing and writing for the web.
So what is Ad Agency copywriting?
It’s about selling brand image with a smart headline combined with short, well crafted body copy that drops a few ‘why you need the product’ benefits. What the copy implies […]
June 6th, 2007
Categories: Brand Strategy Development, Broadcast Development, Budget Planning, Business Marketing, Consumer Marketing, Consumer Trends & Forecasting, Customer Analysis, Integrated Marketing, Interactive Media, Internet Marketing, Marketing Plan Development, Media Planning and Buying, Media Production, Media Relations
There is an interesting article on AdAge.com that goes over the benefits and risks involved in using User-Generated Content in advertising campaigns. The idea is one that has been in progress for some time but it hasn’t been grasped by many companies as a viable mainstream media channel. AdAge discusses how important it is to […]
May 18th, 2007
Categories: Brand Strategy Development, Consumer Marketing, Customer Analysis, Global Strategy Development, Integrated Marketing, Internet Marketing, Marketing Plan Development, Online Marketing Analysis, Product Introductions, Product Marketing Development
AdAge has posted an article about research done on the online buzz marketing and where it comes from. The answer, big campaigns. The article references studies done by two Neilson c.o properties and how the most talked about items on the web are from companies who put the time and resources behind the launch.
“What we […]