4 Marketing Mistakes That Used to Make Bank If you are lucky enough to have an illustrious career, you may remember simpler times when gathering up new business was all about networking, cold calling, and sending flyers through the mail. Many small businesses were built through local, grassroots campaigns and always paid to be in [...]
Bridging The Digital Gap Between Branding and Marketing Content marketing is nothing short of new. Rooted in advertising and the arrival of salesmanship in the business world, top tier brands and agencies have long since been working together. Their task:Capture the heart and mind of their audience. […]
A look at Art and Marketing through Product Placement Whether or not you notice, at some time or another while viewing a movie or television program there are subtly placed ads. These paid for endorsements are known as product placement and differ from commercials in that they’re woven into the fabric of the story you’re being [...]
6 Evergreen Branding Lessons From Marketing Master David Ogilvy David Ogilvy isn’t referred to as the ‘Father of Advertising’ for nothing. His advertising philosophy stemmed from the four principles of: Creative Brilliance Research Actual Results (for Clients) Professional Discipline Based on these principles, Ogilvy created a rich body of work and left a [...]
Want to Know The Secret To Crafting Perfect Headlines? Did you notice anything in particular about the preceding headlines? Well beyond the fact that they’re all taking from printed publications, they’re all pretty abysmal. So, where is it that these headlines are missed the mark? Each of these titles offers far [...]
5 TED Talks To Help You Rethink Digital Marketing Digital marketing is expanding everyday with technical advancements in web and mobile applications. For this reason, marketers themselves must be fluid and dynamic with the changing times. However, how can you differentiate yourself from the pack when using the same strategy or communications mediums that the entire [...]
Facebook Unveils New-Old Marketplace: 4 Essentials You Need To Know Facebook re-launched its Marketplace feature recently, and it’s been in the news for all the wrong reasons. Drugs, adult services, and firearms have been bought and sold on the Marketplace. Justly, the feature has been earning its fair share of flak worldwide. Currently available in [...]
7 Examples of Product Placement that are Hard to Miss Call it product placement, brand integration or embedded marketing, -- it's all a mater of semantics -- with each term referring to an "Advertising technique that is used by brands and businesses to promote their business and service via a non-traditional advertising technique.” - Business Dictionary. When the [...]
Utilizing the Power of Emotion in Olympic Advertisements The 2016 Summer Olympics are set to start this August 5th in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the first time a South American nation is going to host the games with 10,500 athletes from 205 different countries taking part in them. Over a period of 17 days, there will be [...]
Let’s Talk Taglines: The Stories Behind Six Best Taglines Of All Time! The happiest place on Earth. The breakfast of the champions. A diamond is forever. Some words stay with us forever like these taglines/slogans of big brands. Even though I haven’t mentioned the corresponding brands, I am pretty sure you must’ve already associated [...]
