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Innovative healthcare marketing example #10.
How often do you get to do really cool healthcare transit advertising? I have to give our client, Covenant HealthCare, a big pat on the back for being great partners in letting us create 6 really cool … Read more
Sheryl Sandberg – a symbol of women’s dominance in social media.
As we all know, Facebook is going public. Even though Mark Zuckerberg is the social media giant’s founder and figurehead, it seems like Chief Operating Officer, Sheryl Sandberg, is the one everyone’s … Read more
Marketing to women that connects, example 4: Target.
For as long as I can remember, Target’s creative marketing to women has hit the bullseye. My early years in the business were spent admiring Target’s many One Show ads which made products like waffle … Read more
Innovative healthcare marketing example #9.
Did you catch the Ozzy Osbourne “Colonoscopy Sweepstakes” spot on the Grammy’s Sunday night? Grand prize winner gets flown to New York for 3 nights in a luxury hotel overlooking Central Park, cash, an … Read more
The nail polish index.
Have you heard of the “lipstick index?” This is a term created by Leonard Lauder during the 2001 recession. As the economy went down, Lauder posed, the sale of little, cheering luxuries like lipstick … Read more
Invest in yourself first – advice for brands.
“Invest in yourself first.” While I’ve always know this to be great advice on retirement planning and savings, I’ve recently found myself using it to talk to clients about everything from brand buildi … Read more
A Super Bowl showstopper – Madonna isn’t the only thing still in vogue.
Madonna revived her 90’s hit VOGUE at the SuperBowl half-time show last night. Prompting Bogan & Partners to revive BOGUE, our award-winning anti-smoking commercial for the Michigan Department of … Read more
Ladies’ Home Journal—Marketing to women with “real” women.
Many print publications are employing save-our-ship tactics these days. The latest is Ladies’ Home Journal. The magazine has announced that it will now buy its content from “real women” as opposed to … Read more
Marketing to women that connects, example 3: Kotex.
The period. It’s the monthly reminder of how as women, we are all connected. It punctuates our lives with bloating, back cramps and chocolate cravings. For years, maxi pad advertising has tried t … Read more
Innovative healthcare marketing example #8.
I like this Abilify ad for a simple reason. The cute grey blob. He symbolizes depression, which is not so cute, but somehow Abilify has made him kind of endearing. He’s in every cartoon frame, followi … Read more