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Slim. Charged. Ready to go. Are electronic cigarette ads targeting kids?
Growing up in the 70s, I was surrounded by smokers. Dad smoked. Mom smoked. Teachers. Priests. People on TV. People in office buildings. Doctors. Even Wilma Flintstone smoked. So, kids openly pretende … Read article
Time for your hospital to get a responsive website? New panel results say yes!
If you’re in the healthcare marketing world, I’ll wager you’ve heard this stat a multitude of times via a plenitude of forums: 72% of Internet users say they looked online for health information in th … Read article
Three things I learned having breakfast with Sheryl Sandberg today.
It’s not every day, a female trailblazer like Sheryl Sandberg comes to town. As a leader at an ad agency that specializes in marketing to women and social media, I was excited to hear the Facebook COO … Read article
Twitter has made big changes. Have you seen them?
In an effort to keep up with its social competitors, Twitter has redesigned its layout with a focus on visuals. Big visuals. Art directors will remember that the old profile picture measured 80×80 pix … Read article
How’s Married Life? Are you ready to have a baby?
When I got married 5 years ago, it didn’t take long to start getting that common question, “So when are you going to have a baby?” I’m sure all married women (and men) have experienced the same … Read article
As seen on TV: Insurance purchase takes 15 minutes or less!
Property and casualty insurance is complicated, serious and pricey. It’s also intangible. Policies don’t instantly make life easier, prettier or more comfortable. But insurance is critical for anyone … Read article
Keeping Your Company/Product a Secret Could be the Secret to Creating a Viral Video
Everybody in advertising has heard this one: “Can you make a video about our product? And by the way, we want it to go viral!” Alas, the surest way to fail at making a viral video is to try to make a … Read article
Makeup that promotes inner beauty. Sounds conflicting, doesn’t it?
By now, you’re probably familiar with The Dove Campaign for Real Beauty, one of the leading campaigns in marketing to women. This campaign was initiated as a way of widening the definition of bea … Read article
Taco Bell enters the breakfast ring by calling on influencers.
Look out McDonald’s and Burger King, pioneers of “fourth meal” are moving in on the first one. Taco Bell rolled out their breakfast menu on March 27, and it’s causing quite a buzz. According to market … Read article
Marketing to Women Insight #2 – Health plans need to make it less confusing.
Our second Brogan talks to women survey went out last month and we asked our female respondents about the health insurance marketplace. With the deadline to sign up for health insurance being Ma … Read article






















