A <em>blog entry</em> is a single post to an online journal, or <em>blog</em>.
Aruba? Arriba!
Remember that day a couple weeks ago when it snowed in Detroit even though it was almost May? The day after that, everyone in our office was told to wake up at 2 a.m. and head to the airport. You’d t … Read more
Abercrombie & Fitch markets to women with mean.
“Demographic.” “Target audience.” These are very useful terms of our trade. We all know that Anthropologie caters to bohemians, Lane Bryant celebrates the plus-sized, and Forever 21 is all about the y … Read more
Marketing to women that connects, example 13: Adidas.
A great marketing to women campaign that is #awesome, #inspiring, and #brilliant is the #mygirls campaign for Adidas. This global campaign aimed at girls 14-23, with a concentration on 17 year olds, u … Read more
The week in review – April 29, 2013.
Social media is constantly evolving, with vigilant bloggers following every new app, rule and Facebook flicker. We sift through hundreds of blogs weekly to keep on top of developments and seek out new … Read more
Marketing to women that connects, example 12: Kindle or Apple?
When the Kindle first debuted, it did so with a memorable campaign that featured a woman and used stop motion to tell a story. The idea was to breakthrough in a creative way, as the product at the tim … Read more
Healthcare social media review: Patientslikeme.com
A few weeks ago I reviewed Sharecare, a healthcare social media platform that I felt really didn’t deliver any true benefit to its users, let alone serve as a good example of a successful healthcare s … Read more
Smells like brand marketing.
I expected cigarette smoke, beer and the sickly, sweet tang of girlie cocktails. And, desperation steeped in sweat. Instead, Las Vegas smelled like rosemary and lavender with a hint of sweet orange. J … Read more
The week in review – April 19, 2013.
Social media is constantly evolving, with vigilant bloggers following every new app, rule and Facebook flicker. We sift through hundreds of blogs weekly to keep on top of developments and seek out new … Read more
Innovative healthcare marketing example #17.
What will your last 10 years look like? Using a split screen creative approach, this spot from the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada effectively shows two diverse paths. The striking visual cont … Read more
Dove remembers how to market to women.
In October, our creative director Laurie Hix mourned the passing of Dove’s Real Beauty Campaign. For seven years, Dove had celebrated women with body fat, freckles, wrinkles, gray hairs, and other “fl … Read more