Kim Kardashian Charged with Unlawfully Touting a Crypto Security
Influencers are out there peddling all kinds of products. As you probably already know, an influencer making a social media post that promotes a product…
Chapter 15
All the Super Bowl 22 Ads…
What did you think of the Super Bowl? No, not the game — we teach marketing, we watch the ads. I find it fun to…
#M4BW | Advertising | Chapter 01 | Chapter 13 | Chapter 15 | Chapter 19 | Sustainability
“Science Moms” Take on the Marketing of Climate Change Science
An argument can be made the climate crisis is, in large part, a marketing problem. While “97 percent of climate scientists agree that human-caused climate…
It isn’t only Google and Facebook that tracks customers for advertising purposes…
Online music streaming service Spotify believes that it can someday become one of the advertising powerhouses. But like its rivals in the advertising business, Google…
Volkswagen to celebrate transition to e-vehicles, change company name to Voltswagen…
April Fools! While Volkswagen plans for at least 60 percent of its sales in Europe to be hybrid or EV by 2030, they are not…
Do Micro-Targeted Online Ads Work?
A lot of digital advertising is based on the idea that firms like Google and Facebook have data that allows them to microtarget advertising. These…
#M4BW | Chapter 05 | Chapter 08 | Chapter 12 | Chapter 15 | Chapter 16
Critical Thinking for Students – What businesses are harmed (helped) by the pandemic?
OK, life gives you lemons (or worse, far worse, a pandemic), how do you make lemonade. Because the pandemic is everywhere these days, we might…
A Sales Promotion Fail…
As businesses seek to remain relevant in the midst of our pandemic, some are getting creative and clever. Sometimes, perhaps too clever for their own…
#M4BW | Advertising | Chapter 13 | Chapter 15 | Chapter 16 | Promotion
Advertising in a Pandemic…
A few weeks ago we posted on a couple of articles discussing the question about how to advertise in a pandemic. This week, I thought…