Trends: Marketing to Women
Celebrating 40 years of creative advertising.
In 1984, Marcie Brogan, along with her creative partner, Anna Kabot, left Doner Advertising to produce their best creative idea to date: a new kind of ad agency. One that was not only owned by women, … Read article
In homage to the queen, get a “Ma’ammogram,” please.
A royal reminder: Book or attend your annual “Ma’ammogram” appointment. With millions expected to celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s 70 years on the throne, Breast Cancer Now, a charity based in the United K … Read article
Social Marketing Example #6: Always – “Like a Girl”
Have you ever been told you do something “like a girl”? This phrase has become synonymous with being weak and wimpy. But at what point in one’s life does doing something “like a girl” become an insult … Read article
Let’s Talk: Women in the Workforce
In 2015, Reese Witherspoon was one of many recipients of Glamour’s Women of the Year award. In her acceptance speech, Witherspoon talked about the production company she founded and said she recognize … Read article
Talk finance to me: how to market your financial brand to women.
Marketing is not a one size fits all proposition. Especially when it comes to financial services. According to a 2013 Allianz survey, 54 percent of women believe that the financial services industry i … Read article
Sex may be memorable but does it sell?
Consumers remember sexy ads, but they’re fuzzy on the details—like product and brand. This according to a study published at ScienceDaily.com. Researchers considered 78 peer-reviewed advertising studi … Read article
Women have money to invest. So, what’s stopping them?
When it comes to banking, women are just as likely as men to have the basics—checking, savings, mortgage, retirement plans. In fact, women typically research and initiate bank relationships for the fa … Read article
Marketing Statement – Third Quarter 2017
They’re tech natives. They’re constantly connected. They value diversity and social justice. And they can’t balance a checkbook. So, how can financial brands turn Gen We’s weakness into a win-win? And … Read article
Women choose strong over skinny.
My college-aged nieces regularly post goofy selfies. Some might say unflattering. Eyes crossed, hair wild, tongues lolling. Anything goes. Their friends respond in kind. #photoshopmenot. We celebrated … Read article
Moms use social media to talk health coverage.
Moms are to Facebook what tweens are to Instagram. It’s where she finds advice, attention and, most importantly, an audience. Torn between two brands? Post it. Kid matriculated to middle school? Share … Read article






















