Marketing

SKITTLES : TASTE THE FAILBOW

March 3, 2009

If Skittles is going to glom onto social media with Twitter stunts at least offer a follow-up means to talk more, have a real conversation, add some value, or offer an application or a utility.

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SCION NICHE MARKETING LESSONS

February 26, 2009

Stay true to your brand philosophy. Make sure to seamlessly aligns with your demographic culture. Integrate your brand into that culture by working directly with those who influence your brand. Don’t be afraid of the culture. And you have Scion’s recipe for success.

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CAN WE PLEASE RETIRE URBAN?

February 25, 2009

There are few marketing and advertising terms as meaningless, confusing, and loaded as “urban”. “Urban” is hollow, false, and impersonal code-language and it’s time to retire the word from the marketing and advertising lexicon.

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SIMPLE, HONEST & FUNNNY MARKETING AT ITS BEST

February 24, 2009

Josh Freese’s wackiness, irreverence, charm, and honesty have helped promote his new album for almost no cost. Who knew that offering up a dinner at Denny’s could get such great marketing results.

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GOING FOR THE JUGULAR

February 23, 2009

With Fox News dominating ratings for over seven years, is it time for CNN to finally assume the marketing underdog position and put up the good fight?

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