Category Archives: Advertising to Millenials

Gap learns a few things from Zara – me too

Posted on December 1, 2016 by

I read a very interesting article in this week’s Wall Street Journal – As Gap Struggles, Its Analytical CEO Prizes Data Over Design Khadeeja Safdar’s November 28th WSJ article: I was quite surprised to learn that in terms of market … Continue reading →

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How will you market your product on Snapchat?

Posted on March 31, 2016 by

To be considered a good marketer, it’s well known that one needs to be aware of all the relevant tools that are available. In being a resource for clients how can you make recommendations on strategic marketing approaches if you … Continue reading →

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Change takes longer than people wish but it does happen

Posted on December 17, 2015 by

The news this week came out that cigarette smoking among American high school students has dropped again. That’s of course really good news for the general health of Americans. From a December 16th article in the Wall Street Journal: “Daily cigarette … Continue reading →

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What if accessing the Web was completely a VR experience?

Posted on October 15, 2015 by

Since the dawn of the Internet era (a keyboard and a screen), users have had to stare at a screen and enter by way of typing or voice, commands that direct the user to the desired destination. It’s worked out … Continue reading →

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Don’t think millennials watch TV commercials? Think again

Posted on March 5, 2015 by

Are millennials watching television commercials?  My informal survey of millennials (a small sample of less than 10) provided a takeaway that millennials DO watch television commercials.  Sort of.  As we know millennials are the ultimate mult-taskers.  Texting, tweeting, and many … Continue reading →

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The Super Bowl XLIX ads that weren’t shown

Posted on February 5, 2015 by

The reviews are in regarding the TV spots aired during this past Sunday’s Super Bowl. My partner Nader did a great job reviewing the ads on his blog earlier this week. Before the Super Bowl we marketing people like to … Continue reading →

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Five reasons a football tailgate is all about social networking

Posted on October 30, 2014 by

Because I am an American I watch football.  Some days I watch too much football.  Well almost.  Yet like most football watching fans I don’t attend many games in person.  There are obvious reasons for that – expense being a … Continue reading →

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