April 25, 2007 in Advertising, Current Affairs, and 2 others

Agency Guys Gone Wild

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Some days you get the bear and other days the bear gets you. When you are up to your… in alligators, it's really hard to remember that your original intention…

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March 7, 2007 in Advertising, Branding, and 1 other

He said, she said

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The scripts are done.  Now we need an announcer.  So, do we use a male or female voice-over?  Based on an article in the Journal of Advertising (Summer 2002) by…

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February 28, 2007 in Advertising, Branding, and 1 other

Show me the Monkey!

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The recent news of Career Builder and Cramer-Krasselt has got me wondering. After CK did wonders for Careerbulder.com with the "Monkeys in the workplace" campaign and the "Monke-mail" website, they…

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February 5, 2007 in Advertising, Current Affairs, and 4 others

The consumers are watching

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I get to write my blog entry right after the Super Bowl; one of the occasions when the advertising industry can either shine or come across as total morons.  There…

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November 7, 2006 in Advertising, Branding, and 3 others

Drastic Measures

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I was catching up on my reading with the August issue of the Big Idea when I came across an interesting article. Titled, “Drastic Measures: Gauging the Impact of Advertising,”…

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